Black Sails (2014вђ“2... May 2026

Set in 1715, two decades before the events of Treasure Island , the story focuses on (Toby Stephens), a brilliant but ruthless leader determined to establish a pirate nation in Nassau.

The show chronicles the origin of legendary characters like Long John Silver (Luke Arnold), who begins as a cunning opportunist, and Billy Bones (Tom Hopper). Black Sails (2014–2...

It weaves in historical pirates such as Charles Vane , Jack Rackham , and Anne Bonny , blending fact with fiction to depict the lawless society of New Providence Island. Key Themes & Style Set in 1715, two decades before the events