7.8/10178 votesLoading...#1 - Blackbeard
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/2/2014
Blackbeard risks everything against William Jagger's frenzied attack in the season finale. A torn Lowe must make crucial choices.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10159 votesLoading...#2 - Crossbones
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/2/2014
Crew loyalty is tested as Blackbeard sets sail and spins his endgame in motion. On Santa Compana, Tom Lowe receives a startling request from Kate.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10159 votesLoading...#3 - Hole in the Head
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/18/2014
Lowe plans to kidnap Blackbeard and take him to English authorities, hoping the move will save the Santa Compana people from the unhinged wrath of William Jagger. Meanwhile, Jagger searches for the key to triumphing over Blackbeard.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10153 votesLoading...#4 - Beggarman
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/25/2014
Nenna plans an escape, putting Lowe in peril. Meanwhile, Balfour forms an unlikely alliance that could cost him and Lowe their lives.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10200 votesLoading...#5 - The Man Who Killed Blackbeard
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/20/2014
When Kate is captured on a trading voyage, Blackbeard and Lowe must work together in order to rescue her before she reveals the island's whereabouts to William Jagger. In the process, Lowe discovers that Blackbeard has an ulterior, deeply personal motive for keeping him on Santa Compana.
Director: Steve Shill
Writer: Neil Cross
7.3/10150 votesLoading...#6 - The Return
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/11/2014
Lowe plots to kidnap Blackbeard and deliver him to the English authorities, believing this to be the only way to save the people of Santa Compana from the mad wrath of William Jagger. Meanwhile, Jagger visits an insane asylum, believing a patient there will be the key to finally defeating Blackbeard.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.1/10225 votesLoading...#7 - The Covenant
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/6/2014
Blackbeard's plans are complicated when a popular Pirate Captain comes to town and violently disagrees with his grand design. For his master plan to survive, Blackbeard must weigh the risks of ridding himself of a dangerous old friend. Meanwhile, trying to gain insight into the Commodore's mysterious endgame, Tom Lowe finds himself an unlikely instrument of Blackbeard's will.
Director: Ciaran Donnelly
Writer: Blake Masters
7.1/10163 votesLoading...#8 - Antoinette
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/27/2014
Having learned of Blackbeard's plans to attack innocent civilians in Jamaica, Lowe devises a way to report back to his spymaster, William Jagger. But having done so, Lowe discovers that Jagger might be an even greater madman than the Commodore. The time has come to make a choice between two evils. Which way will he jump?
Director: Daniel Attias
Writer: Michael Oates Palmer
6.9/10329 votesLoading...#9 - The Devil's Dominion
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/30/2014
The Longitude Chronometer, a device that will change the world, is stolen from HMS Petrel by pirates working for the legendary but supposedly long dead Edward Teach - better known as Blackbeard. On board the Petrel is Tom Lowe, an English spy working undercover as ship's surgeon. Lowe's mission is to prevent the Chronometer from falling into the hands of pirates... and if the opportunity should arise, to assassinate Blackbeard.
Director: David Slade
Writer: Amanda Welles, James V. Hart, Neil Cross
The Best Episodes of Crossbones
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It's 1715 on the Bahamian island of New Providence, the first functioning democracy in the Americas, where the diabolical pirate Edward Teach, a.k.a. Blackbeard, reigns...
Genre:Drama
Network:NBC
Best Episodes Summary
"Blackbeard" is the best rated episode of "Crossbones". It scored 7.8/10 based on 178 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/2/2014. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Crossbones".