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The Best Episodes of The Buccaneers

Every episode of The Buccaneers ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Buccaneers!

Binge this in 4h 35m•Peaking at 7.8/10

Because of their "new money" background, four American girls have difficulty breaking into the upper-crust society of New York. Laura Testvalley, the governess of one of the girls, suggests a London season and thus the

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Buccaneers Season 1 Episode 4 - Capture
    7.8/10(46 votes)

    #1 - Capture

    S1:E4

    Virginia has produced an heir, Lizzy has married rising MP Hector Robinson , and Conchita has made a discovery.

    Director:Philip Saville
    Writer:Maggie Wadey

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  2. The Buccaneers Season 1 Episode 5 - Plunder
    7.8/10(46 votes)

    #2 - Plunder

    S1:E5

    Julius has insisted that Nan continues their facade of a marriage, but she was unable to deny her love for Guy.

    Director:Philip Saville
    Writer:Maggie Wadey

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  3. The Buccaneers Season 1 Episode 2 - Conquest
    7.4/10(50 votes)

    #3 - Conquest

    S1:E2

    The Buccaneers are ready for their assault on the English aristocracy.

    Director:Philip Saville
    Writer:Maggie Wadey

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  4. The Buccaneers Season 1 Episode 3 - Ambush
    7.3/10(44 votes)

    #4 - Ambush

    S1:E3

    The Buccaneers take English society by storm. Virginia makes an unpleasant discovery, Conchita is disillusioned by her marriage and Nan receives a proposal.

    Director:Philip Saville
    Writer:Maggie Wadey

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  5. The Buccaneers Season 1 Episode 1 - Invasion
    6.9/10(60 votes)

    #5 - Invasion

    S1:E1

    The holiday atmosphere of Newport, Rhode Island, is shattered when Conchita Closson announces her engagement to a British aristocrat.

    Director:Philip Saville
    Writer:Maggie Wadey

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Best Episodes Summary

"Capture" is the best rated episode of "The Buccaneers". It scored 7.8/10 based on 46 votes. Directed by Philip Saville and written by Maggie Wadey, it aired on 2/26/1995. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Plunder".