8.5/101,880 votes#1 - XXIX
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 1/29/2017
The invasion of Nassau results in catastrophe, while Teach and Rackham look to avenge the death of Charles Vane and Eleanor gets acclimated to her new role.
Director: Lukas Ettlin
Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine
8.2/101,687 votes#2 - XXX
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 2/5/2017
Flint gives in to Billy's authority. Eleanor has a plan for Rogers. Silver turns to an unlikely source for help. Max is put on notice.
Director: Alik Sakharov
Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Dan Shotz
9.2/102,405 votes#3 - XXXI
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 2/12/2017
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
8.3/101,585 votes#4 - XXXII
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 2/19/2017
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
8.5/101,620 votes#5 - XXXIII
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 2/26/2017
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
9.1/101,911 votes#6 - XXXIV
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 3/5/2017
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
8.1/101,485 votes#7 - XXXV
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 3/12/2017
Flint urges caution on an angry Silver. Max leads Rackham and Bonny up river. Billy locates a survivor. Rogers learns the truth.
Director: Lukas Ettlin
Writer: Robert Levine, Brad Kane
8.2/101,523 votes#8 - XXXVI
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 3/19/2017
A rescue plan threatens to divide Flint and Silver. The true price of freedom becomes apparent to Max. Rackham seeks his prey. The Walrus enters uncharted territory.
Director: Uta Briesewitz
Writer: N/A
9.0/101,946 votes#9 - XXXVII
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 3/26/2017
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
8.6/102,695 votes#10 - XXXVIII
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 4/2/2017
Flint makes a final push to topple England. Silver seals his fate. Rackham confronts Rogers. Nassau is changed forever.
Director: Jonathan E. Steinberg
Writer: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine
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The pirate adventures of Captain Flint and his men twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic “Treasure Island.” Flint, the most brilliant and most...
Genres:DramaAction & Adventure
Network:Starz
Season 4 Ratings Summary
"XXIX" is the best rated episode of "Black Sails" season 4. It scored 8.5/10 based on 1880 votes. Directed by Lukas Ettlin and written by Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine, it aired on 1/29/2017. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "XXX".