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Blackbeard (2006)

Action & Adventure, Drama•1h 25m

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Bristol, England, 1717. Lieutenant Robert Maynard of the Royal Navy scouts the seas in order to restore safe passage to the sea lanes. He meets his match when he's taken by a fearsome hulk of a menace in the West Indies—a pirate sailing off the Island of St. Vincent. Edward Teach has no plans for retirement. In fact, his goal-to find and lay claim to the fabled treasures of Captain Kidd.

Bryce Zabel
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Kevin Connor
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Series Cast

Angus Macfadyen
Blackbeard
Mark Umbers
Lt. Robert Maynard
Richard Chamberlain
Gouverneur Charles Eden
Jessica Chastain
Charlotte Ormand
Stacy Keach
Cpt. Benjamin Hornigold
Rachel Ward
Sally Dunbar
Anthony Green
Israel Hands
Danny Midwinter
Elias Ransom
Bill Fellows
Dr. Peter Bruce

Last Season

Season 1

2006 | 2 Episodes

Season 1 of Blackbeard premiered on June 17, 2006.

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A review by Wuchak

6.0

Written by Wuchak on Jul 22, 2018

REALISTIC pirate adventure RELEASED IN 2005 and directed by Kevin Connor, "Blackbeard" is a two-part TV film from Hallmark loosely based on the exploits of the infamous pirate Edward Teach, better known as Blackbeard (born circa 1680 and died November 22, 1718). Although "Blackbeard" features real-life people and other items, like the ship Queen Anne's Revenge and Blackbeard's relationship with the governor, the story is essentially fictional. Those knowledgeable about the life of Blackbeard should know this up front otherwise it will ruin their experience. Still, even though this is a...