The Best Episodes of Black Sails

Flint acquires an unlikely ally. Vane's crew seeks a sea change. Silver makes a sacrifice.

Director: Steve Boyum

Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine

Rogers and his forces come for the pirates. Rackham and Bonny face impossible odds. Silver demands answers from Flint. Billy crowns a king.

Director: Alik Sakharov

Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine

Flint and Miranda come to grips with their past. Bonny makes clear her intentions to Rackham. Vane collects a huge prize. Eleanor issues a declaration of war.

Director: Lukas Ettlin

Writer: N/A

Eleanor puts everything on the line to save Rogers. Billy recruits allies. Flint and Silver prepare for war.

Director: Steve Boyum

Writer: N/A

Flint gives Dufresne some advice. Silver must make himself indispensable. Eleanor is asked to depose a captain. Rackham gets ambitious.

Director: Clark Johnson

Writer: Michael S. Chernuchin

The hunt for the Urca begins. Things change for Eleanor. Bonny and Rackham are haunted by their past sins.

Director: T.J. Scott

Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine

Flint and Miranda prepare for a tough go of it. Silver becomes enlightened. Eleanor learns Max's secret. Vane makes a move.

Director: Steve Boyum

Writer: N/A

Civilization returns to Nassau, and sets its sights on Vane. Flint, Silver and Billy encounter a new enemy. Rackham takes a stand against his crew. Scott finds his place in the new regime.

Director: Steve Boyum

Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Lisa Schultz Boyd

Max has a run-in with the law. Rogers reckons with the past. Flint and Madi come to an understanding.

Director: Roel Reiné

Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Brad Kane

Nassau is delivered. Silver makes a painful amends. Madi and Flint are separated. Rogers searches for Eleanor.

Director: Steve Boyum

Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine

Eleanor mediates a peace. Rackham learns a hard lesson. Flint goes back on a promise. Bonny goes out of control.

Director: Michael Nankin

Writer: Heather Bellson

Flint returns to Nassau and encounters a dilemma. Eleanor turns to an unlikely source for help. Rackham works to restore his reputation. Vane gets an unexpected prize.

Director: Stefan Schwartz

Writer: Brad Kane

Flint and his crew wage war against the world. Eleanor receives an offer of clemency. Vane objects to Rackham's methods. One of Nassau's most notorious returns.

Director: Alik Sakharov

Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine

Stranded at sea, Flint pushes Silver to his limit. As Nassau prepares to repel an invasion, Rackham takes the reins, while Max gets her house in order. To stave off defeat, Vane makes a difficult choice.

Director: Stefan Schwartz

Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Dan Shotz

Bonny confesses. Rackham makes a life-altering decision. Richard forces Eleanor's hand. A chess match is organized for Flint and the Walrus crew.

Director: Marc Munden

Writer: Doris Egan

The Walrus crew is stranded, with an army of Spanish soldiers standing between them and the precious Urca gold. With their crimes against their brethren no longer a secret, Flint and Silver must join forces in a desperate bid for survival.

Director: Steve Boyum

Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine

Silver and his men hunt for Flint on Skeleton Island. Madi receives an offer. Billy casts his lot.

Director: Steve Boyum

Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Dan Shotz

Max surveys the aftermath of a massacre. News from the outside world impacts Flint and Silver. Eleanor takes a risk that she hopes secures her future. Bonny comes to a crossroads. Dufresne provokes Billy to act.

Director: Alik Sakharov

Writer: Lisa Schultz Boyd

Facing certain death, Silver pushes Flint to take action. Teach shows Vane a way forward. A new threat puts Eleanor and Rogers on notice. Max makes her play.

Director: Alik Sakharov

Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine

Chasing the Andromache is a pricey endeavor. Eleanor needs help from Silver. Billy believes Gates should confront Flint. Bonny takes a stand.

Director: T.J. Scott

Writer: Heather Bellson

Flint comes clean with Gates. Randall's actions cause problems for Silver. Eleanor suffers a loss. Max helps Rackham. Vane faces his biggest challenge.

Director: Marc Munden

Writer: Michael Angeli

The Walrus crew battles the elements. Teach and Rackham have a disagreement. Rogers and Eleanor set terms for their partnership. Bonny fears for her future with Max.

Director: Lukas Ettlin

Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Brad Kane

Violence engulfs Nassau. Silver demands answers from Billy. Eleanor comes to Max's aid. Bonny and Rackham endure hell.

Director: Marc Jobst

Writer: Peter Ocko, Michael Russell Gunn

Silver takes Flint's life in his hands. Billy drives a wedge. Eleanor risks everything. Rogers makes a stunning appeal.

Director: Alik Sakharov

Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Dan Shotz

Flint threatens Vane. Eleanor chooses a side. Rackham learns what Max is capable of. Silver reunites with an old friend.

Director: Clark Johnson

Writer: N/A