Here we are, folks. It’s the beginning of the end. Black Sails premieres January 29th with the first episode of their fourth and final season. After the events of season three, with Vane’s death and Eleanor’s betrayal, it feels like it’s been a long road towards the eventual future of Treasure Island. […]
Black Sails: XXVIII Recap
Synopsis of 3×10: Flint and his men face off against the English Navy. Teach seeks vengeance. Billy creates a legend. Rating: ★★★★1/2☆ I have survived starvation, a tempest, pirate hunters, jealous captains, mutinous crews, angry lords, a queen, a king, and the goddamn British navy. So to whatever extent you may […]
Black Sails: XXVII Recap
Synopsis of 3×08: Flint and his army prepare for war, while Vane makes the ultimate sacrifice. Eleanor takes matters into her own hands. The resistance is born in Nassau. Rating: ★★★☆☆ “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” ― Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities Charles […]
Black Sails: XXVI Recap
Synopsis of 3×08: Flint, Vane, and Bonny attempt to rescue Rackham and procure the cache from Rogers. Rogers makes a stand and Vane pays a price. Eleanor seeks help from Hornigold. Rating: ★★★★☆ Flint, Vane, and Bonny have holed up at the late Miranda Barlow’s old house. Anne is anxious, fearing […]
Black Sails: XXV Recap
Synopsis of 3×07: Flint, Vane and his crew return to Nassau to recruit men. Eleanor and Rogers explore a new relationship. Vane and Bonny attempt to secure both Rackham’s life and the cache. Rating: ★★★☆☆ Last week we saw Rackham instruct Anne to flee with the jewels. It appears though that […]
Black Sails: XXIV Recap
Synopsis of 3×06: Flint challenges Teach to a duel over control of the pirate fleet and the future of piracy. Vane chooses a side. Rackham plays a dangerous game and makes an irreversible decision. Madi and Silver find common interests. Rating: ★★★★★ To say I have been waiting for this episode […]
Black Sails: XXIII Recap
Synopsis of 3×05: Vane and Teach make a startling discovery. Flint and Mr. Scott propose a partnership with the maroon community and their queen. Governor Rogers and Eleanor face a new threat and Max makes a play for her future. Rating:★★★☆☆ Picking up likely hours after last week’s harrowing episode, the Walrus crew […]
Black Sails: XXII Recap
Synopsis: Flint and his crew face a new threat. Eleanor receives an intriguing proposition. Vane and Teach hatch a daring plan. Rating: ★★★1/2☆☆ Flint and his crew eagerly bathe and drink from the clear streams of the lush tropical land they have made landfall on. While considering what’s next for their crew, Silver comes to the […]
Black Sails: XXI Recap
Synopsis: Rackham, Max, and Vane prepare for the governor’s impeding arrival, while Blackbeard makes them a tempting proposal. Flint and his crew face starvation and dehydration. Silver and Flint begin to work out their differences. Rating: ★★★★☆ True to her word, Max brokers an exchange for the gold, trading the gold pieces for less […]
Black Sails: XX Recap
Synopsis: Flint and his crew face a huge storm. Eleanor finds herself in a precarious situation with the Governor. Edward Teach returns to Nassau and pays a visit to Vane. Rating: ★★★★☆ Captain Flint, having ordered his men to sail straight into the middle of a large storm in an attempt […]
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