- 7.5/104,260 votesLoading...
#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/3/2022
Aristocrat-turned-pirate-captain Stede Bonnet is put to the test when his crew encounters a British naval vessel.
Director: Taika Waititi
Writer: David Jenkins
- 7.6/103,824 votesLoading...
#2 - A Damned Man
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/3/2022
Stede battles feelings of guilt while hunting for missing hostages. Lucius makes a surprising discovery.
Director: Nacho Vigalondo
Writer: David Jenkins
- 7.8/103,695 votesLoading...
#3 - A Gentleman Pirate
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/3/2022
Stede (a.k.a. “The Gentleman Pirate”) conducts business in the Republic of Pirates. Oluwande and Jim face their past.
Director: Nacho Vigalondo
Writer: Adam Stein
- 8.1/103,522 votesLoading...
#4 - This Is Happening
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/17/2022
A trip to St. Augustine reveals more about Jim’s past. Stede leads Blackbeard on an adventure.
Director: Luis Fernando Frías de la Parra
Writer: Zayre Ferrer
- 8.1/102,486 votesLoading...
#5 - Impossible Birds
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/2023
While Stede adjusts to his new normal, a heartbroken Blackbeard fills the void with daily raids – sparking concern amongst Izzy and the crew.
Director: David Jenkins
Writer: David Jenkins, Alyssa Lane, Alex J. Sherman
- 8.2/103,639 votesLoading...
#6 - Discomfort in a Married State
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/10/2022
As the threat of attack looms, Blackbeard and Stede finally meet. Jim fields questions from an overly curious crew.
Director: Nacho Vigalondo
Writer: Eliza Jiménez Cossio
- 8.2/103,498 votesLoading...
#7 - We Gull Way Back
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/17/2022
The arrival of Blackbeard’s old buddy leaves Stede feeling like the odd man out. As Oluwande mourns a loss, Jim seeks answers from Spanish Jackie.
Writer: Alyssa Lane, Alex J. Sherman
- 8.3/103,559 votesLoading...
#8 - The Art of F**kery
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/10/2022
Stede and crew stage a spectacle. Blackbeard struggles to carry out his plan.
Director: Luis Fernando Frías de la Parra
Writer: Simone Nathan
- 8.3/102,418 votesLoading...
#9 - Red Flags
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/5/2023
Aboard Zheng's ship, Stede, Olu, and Black Pete have surprising revelations while Blackbeard's crew plots their revenge.
Director: David Jenkins
Writer: Adam Stein
- 8.3/102,036 votesLoading...
#10 - Man on Fire
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/19/2023
As Blackbeard reevaluates his life, Stede revels in his newfound infamy. With some help from Jim, Oluwande reunites with a hesitant Zheng.
Director: Luis Fernando Frías de la Parra
Writer: Jes Tom, Natalie Torres
- 8.4/103,533 votesLoading...
#11 - Act of Grace
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/24/2022
Captured and facing trial, Stede and Blackbeard face tough choices and an uncertain future.
Writer: David Jenkins, Yvonne Zima
- 8.5/103,720 votesLoading...
#12 - The Best Revenge Is Dressing Well
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/10/2022
Blackbeard and Stede attend a fancy party. Oluwande and Frenchie embrace false identities. Izzy and Lucius go head-to-head.
Director: Luis Fernando Frías de la Parra
Writer: John Mahoney
- 8.5/102,269 votesLoading...
#13 - Fun and Games
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/2023
After he's banished from the Revenge, Blackbeard unwittingly receives relationship advice from some dysfunctional old friends.
Director: Andrew DeYoung
Writer: David Jenkins, Eliza Jiménez Cossio
- 8.5/102,038 votesLoading...
#14 - Mermen
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/26/2023
After watching the Republic of Pirates crumble, Stede and Zheng pursue Prince Ricky Barnes, the Revenge crew schemes to escape imprisonment, and Blackbeard plots a return to piracy… leading to triumph and a devastating loss.
Director: Luis Fernando Frías de la Parra
Writer: David Jenkins, John Mahone
- 8.6/102,265 votesLoading...
#15 - The Curse of the Seafaring Life
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/12/2023
As Blackbeard remains plagued by the distrust of his crew, Izzy schools Stede on how to be an effective captain.
Director: Andrew DeYoung
Writer: Simone Nathan, John Mahone
- 8.6/102,186 votesLoading...
#16 - Calypso's Birthday
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/19/2023
While the crew celebrates Calypso's birthday, Blackbeard faces a violent party-crasher seeking revenge.
Director: Luis Fernando Frías de la Parra
Writer: Zayre Ferrer
- 8.7/103,761 votesLoading...
#17 - Wherever You Go, There You Are
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/24/2022
While Stede attempts to reenter his old life, Blackbeard tends to a wounded heart.
Director: Andrew DeYoung
Writer: David Jenkins
- 8.8/102,567 votesLoading...
#18 - The Innkeeper
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/2023
While the Revenge crew gleefully reunites under Zheng's reign, Stede attempts to bring back Blackbeard, who must face his own difficult truths.
Director: Andrew DeYoung
Writer: Alyssa Lane, Alex J. Sherman
The Worst Episodes of Our Flag Means Death
Every episode of Our Flag Means Death ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Our Flag Means Death!
After trading in the seemingly charmed life of a gentleman for one of a swashbuckling buccaneer, Stede Bonnet becomes captain of the pirate ship Revenge....
Genres:ComedyAction & AdventureDrama
Worst Episodes Summary
"Pilot" is the worst rated episode of "Our Flag Means Death". It scored 7.5/10 based on 4260 votes. Directed by Taika Waititi and written by David Jenkins, it aired on 3/3/2022. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "A Damned Man".