Plot
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.
Cast
as Blackbeard
as Lt. Robert Maynard
as Gouverneur Charles Eden
as Charlotte Ormand
as Cpt. Benjamin Hornigold
as Sally Dunbar
as Israel Hands
as Elias Ransom
as Dr. Peter Bruce
as Admiral Joseph Pennington
Creator
Network
Status
Ended
First Aired Date
June 17, 2006
Last Aired Date
June 17, 2006
Production Companies
Living Films
Hallmark Entertainment
Larry Levinson Productions
Type
Miniseries
Number of Season
1
Number of Episodes
2
Links
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Reviews
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 relationshi…