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Black Sails S4E1 — XXIX.
8.5
Black Sails•Season 4•Episode 1

XXIX.

8.5/10 · 2,168 votesJan 29, 201756 min

Ranked #5 of 10 in Season 4•−0.1 vs season avg

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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.

Directed byLukas Ettlin
Written byRobert Levine, Jonathan E. Steinberg
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Cast9

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

Clara Paget

Clara Paget

Anne Bonny

Ray Stevenson

Ray Stevenson

Blackbeard

Luke Roberts

Luke Roberts

Woodes Rogers

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Robert Levine

Robert Levine

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Jonathan E. Steinberg

Jonathan E. Steinberg

Writer

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Lukas Ettlin

Director

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Episode Summary

"XXIX." is episode 1 of Black Sails season 4. It scored 8.5/10 from 2,168 votes, ranking #5 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.6). Directed by Lukas Ettlin and written by Robert Levine, Jonathan E. Steinberg, it aired on January 29, 2017.

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