Storyline

The adventures of privateer Captain Dan Tempest and his crew of former pirates as they make their way across the seven seas in The Sultana.

First Aired

1956-09-19
Last Aired

1957-06-12
Creator
Genre

Drama, Action & Adventure, Kids, Family, Crime
Seasons

1
Episodes

39
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

ITV1

Keywords:

pirate swashbuckler

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Season 1

1. Blackbeard

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1956-09-19

2. The Raiders

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1956-09-26

3. Captain Dan Tempest

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1956-10-03

4. Dan Tempest's War with Spain

Lt. Beamish, just named Governor of New Providence, prepares to welcome the commander of a Spanish gal...More

Lt. Beamish, just named Governor of New Providence, prepares to welcome the commander of a Spanish galleon. His inexperience and trusting nature make him a good mark for the wily Spaniard, whose visit is not a friendly one.Less

1956-10-10

5. The Wasp

A raiding party of pirates led by Blackbeard is looting the storehouse of New Providence. They leave b...More

A raiding party of pirates led by Blackbeard is looting the storehouse of New Providence. They leave behind one teenage lad to cover their retreat. Tempest is frustrated that raids like this can happen and wants Beamish to supply him with weapons to arm his sloop so he can go to sea and take the fight to them. Beamish sees to it and the captured boy is pressed into service as Tempest's cabin boy and they head out to sea to search for Blackbeard.Less

1956-10-17

6. Whale Gold

A crew are at sea in search of Ambergris, better known as whale gold. A substance worth 5 times its we...More

A crew are at sea in search of Ambergris, better known as whale gold. A substance worth 5 times its weight in gold. When a number of the crew find a deposit on an island things get difficult when they try to hide their find from the rest of the crew.Less

1956-10-24

7. The Slave Ship

Three slave's escape and free a slave ship.

Three slave's escape and free a slave ship.Less

1956-10-31

8. Gunpowder Plot

Captain Tempest is refused extra gunpowder by the Admiralty.

Captain Tempest is refused extra gunpowder by the Admiralty.Less

1956-11-07

9. The Ladies

There is concern that Blackbeard may attack a ship containing female passengers.

There is concern that Blackbeard may attack a ship containing female passengers.Less

1956-11-14

10. The Surgeon of Sangre Rojo

A typhus outbreak hits New Providence.

A typhus outbreak hits New Providence.Less

1956-11-21

11. Before the Mast

A pirate ship is seen in the waters around New Providence, with a Spanish blockade already in place, T...More

A pirate ship is seen in the waters around New Providence, with a Spanish blockade already in place, Tempest concocts an audacious plan to not only stop the pirate but destroy his ship.Less

1956-11-28

12. Dan Tempest and the Amazons

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1956-12-05

13. Articles of War

With dwindling supplies the Spanish threaten to sink a ship bearing food and medicines unless Spanish ...More

With dwindling supplies the Spanish threaten to sink a ship bearing food and medicines unless Spanish prisoners are released.Less

1956-12-12

14. The Hand of the Hawk

Trying to improve trade a merchantmen has a crewman murdered.

Trying to improve trade a merchantmen has a crewman murdered.Less

1956-12-19

15. Marooned

While celebrating the kings birthday pirate Clip West raids and steals some of the islands supplies.

While celebrating the kings birthday pirate Clip West raids and steals some of the islands supplies.Less

1956-12-26

16. Gentleman Jack and the Lady

Tempest take a prize from another privateer who vows revenge, but is Captain Gentleman Jack what he se...More

Tempest take a prize from another privateer who vows revenge, but is Captain Gentleman Jack what he seems?Less

1957-01-02

17. Mr. Beamish and the Hangman's Noose

Lt. Beamish is arrested by a new governor and Tempest tries to discover the motive behind it.

Lt. Beamish is arrested by a new governor and Tempest tries to discover the motive behind it.Less

1957-01-09

18. Dead Man's Rock

A Spanish warship attacks the colony and takes Governor Beamish.

A Spanish warship attacks the colony and takes Governor Beamish.Less

1957-01-16

19. Blood Will Tell

A lawyer arrives searching for an apparent heir to a fortune.

A lawyer arrives searching for an apparent heir to a fortune.Less

1957-01-23

20. Dangerous Cargo

Tempest is asked to give passage to the governor of Barbados wife.

Tempest is asked to give passage to the governor of Barbados wife.Less

1957-01-30

21. The Return of Calico Jack

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1957-02-06

22. Ghost Ship

The Sultana discovers an abandoned ship bringing superstitions to the crew.

The Sultana discovers an abandoned ship bringing superstitions to the crew.Less

1957-02-13

23. Conquistador

The Sulltana is blamed for a number of attacks but Beamish Does not believe Captain Tempest could be r...More

The Sulltana is blamed for a number of attacks but Beamish Does not believe Captain Tempest could be responsible.Less

1957-02-20

24. Mother Doughty's Crew

Tempest is put under pressure to capture a pirate responsible for a series of raids to stop rumours he...More

Tempest is put under pressure to capture a pirate responsible for a series of raids to stop rumours he is to blame.Less

1957-02-27

25. Conquest of New Providence

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1957-03-06

26. Hurricane

In the aftermath of a hurricane rumours spread of a sunk Spanish treasure ship.

In the aftermath of a hurricane rumours spread of a sunk Spanish treasure ship.Less

1957-03-13

27. Cutlass Wedding

The women pf New Providence threaten to leave the colony in retaliation after Taffy backs out of his w...More

The women pf New Providence threaten to leave the colony in retaliation after Taffy backs out of his wedding to a colony girl.Less

1957-03-20

28. Aztec Treasure

After a meeting in a bar Dan is asked to help a stranger named Martin on a treasure hunt.

After a meeting in a bar Dan is asked to help a stranger named Martin on a treasure hunt.Less

1957-03-27

29. Prize of Andalusia

The crew pick up a stranded sailor who's cargo was taken by the Spanish.

The crew pick up a stranded sailor who's cargo was taken by the Spanish.Less

1957-04-03

30. Dan Tempest Holds an Auction

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1957-04-10

31. Spy Aboard

Tempest believes there is a spy aboard after being robbed by notorious pirate Peg Leg.

Tempest believes there is a spy aboard after being robbed by notorious pirate Peg Leg.Less

1957-04-17

32. Flip and Jenny

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1957-04-24

33. Indian Fighters

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1957-05-01

34. Mistress Higgins' Treasure

While delivering tools to a farming community a schoolmistress boards telling of hidden treasure.

While delivering tools to a farming community a schoolmistress boards telling of hidden treasure.Less

1957-05-08

35. To the Rescue

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1957-05-15

36. The Decoy

Attempting to avoid a pirate known as The Turk Tempest finds a dinghy adrift at sea.

Attempting to avoid a pirate known as The Turk Tempest finds a dinghy adrift at sea.Less

1957-05-22

37. Instruments of War

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1957-05-29

38. Pirate's Honour

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1957-06-05

39. Printer's Devil

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Stream and watch The Buccaneers

1. Blackbeard

1956-09-19

2. The Raiders

1956-09-26

3. Captain Dan Tempest

1956-10-03

4. Dan Tempest's War with Spain

1956-10-10

5. The Wasp

1956-10-17

6. Whale Gold

1956-10-24

7. The Slave Ship

1956-10-31

8. Gunpowder Plot

1956-11-07

9. The Ladies

1956-11-14

10. The Surgeon of Sangre Rojo

1956-11-21

11. Before the Mast

1956-11-28

12. Dan Tempest and the Amazons

1956-12-05

13. Articles of War

1956-12-12

14. The Hand of the Hawk

1956-12-19

15. Marooned

1956-12-26

16. Gentleman Jack and the Lady

1957-01-02

17. Mr. Beamish and the Hangman's Noose

1957-01-09

18. Dead Man's Rock

1957-01-16

19. Blood Will Tell

1957-01-23

20. Dangerous Cargo

1957-01-30

21. The Return of Calico Jack

1957-02-06

22. Ghost Ship

1957-02-13

23. Conquistador

1957-02-20

24. Mother Doughty's Crew

1957-02-27

25. Conquest of New Providence

1957-03-06

26. Hurricane

1957-03-13

27. Cutlass Wedding

1957-03-20

28. Aztec Treasure

1957-03-27

29. Prize of Andalusia

1957-04-03

30. Dan Tempest Holds an Auction

1957-04-10

31. Spy Aboard

1957-04-17

32. Flip and Jenny

1957-04-24

33. Indian Fighters

1957-05-01

34. Mistress Higgins' Treasure

1957-05-08

35. To the Rescue

1957-05-15