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Black Sails S1E1 — I.
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Black Sails•Season 1•Episode 1

I.

7.8/10 · 4,056 votesJan 25, 201465 min

Ranked #5 of 8 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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Whilst facing threats on all sides, including a possible mutiny, Captain Flint hires a young sailor named John Silver, who hides his most precious possession. As the Royal Navy gets ever more powerful, Eleanor keeps order on New Providence.

Directed byNeil Marshall
Written byRobert Levine, Jonathan E. Steinberg
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Cast11

Toby Stephens

Toby Stephens

Captain James Flint

Luke Arnold

Luke Arnold

John Silver

Hannah New

Hannah New

Eleanor Guthrie

Jessica Parker Kennedy

Jessica Parker Kennedy

Max

Toby Schmitz

Toby Schmitz

Jack Rackham

Tom Hopper

Tom Hopper

William "Billy Bones" Manderly

Zach McGowan

Zach McGowan

Captain Charles Vane

Clara Paget

Clara Paget

Anne Bonny

Mark Ryan

Mark Ryan

Hal Gates

Hakeem Kae-Kazim

Hakeem Kae-Kazim

Mr. Scott

Louise Barnes

Louise Barnes

Miranda Barlow

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Neil Marshall

Neil Marshall

Director

Robert Levine

Robert Levine

Writer

Jonathan E. Steinberg

Jonathan E. Steinberg

Writer

N

Nina Heyns

Producer

S

Suzanne M. Smith

Casting

Brad Caleb Kane

Brad Caleb Kane

Producer

Juliette Ménager

Juliette Ménager

Casting

Christa Schamberger

Christa Schamberger

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Grant Powell

Grant Powell

Fight Choreographer

Franz Spilhaus

Franz Spilhaus

Stunt Coordinator

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Grant Hulley

Stunt Coordinator

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Episode Summary

"I." is episode 1 of Black Sails season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 4,056 votes, ranking #5 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Neil Marshall and written by Robert Levine, Jonathan E. Steinberg, it aired on January 25, 2014.

Next: E2 · II.Best of Season 1