The Lost Pirate Kingdom

The Lost Pirate Kingdom
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GenreDocumentary
Historical drama
Written byDavid McNab
Patrick Dickinson
Directed byStan Griffin
Justin Rickett
Patrick Dickinson
Starring
Narrated byDerek Jacobi
ComposerMichael A. Levine
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
EditorGordon Burton
Camera setupRobin Fox
Martin Kobylarz
Running time42–44 minutes
Original release
NetworkNetflix
ReleaseMarch 15, 2021 (2021-03-15)

The Lost Pirate Kingdom is a 2021 docuseries created for Netflix. This historical drama portrays the rise and fall of the eponymous early-18th century pirate republic based in Nassau, Bahamas. The series begins in 1715, shortly after the close of the War of the Spanish Succession, which pitted England against Spain. England had waged the war on the cheap, resorting to the use of privateers rather than incurring the expense of fully funding the Royal Navy. It was released on March 15, 2021.