Stede Bonnet, a gentleman-turned-pirate, faces a tough challenge when he encounters a British naval ship.
While searching for missing hostages, Stede struggles with guilt, and Lucius discovers something shocking.
Stede does some work in the Republic of Pirates, while Oluwande and Jim confront their past.
As danger approaches, Stede and Blackbeard meet at last, and Jim answers questions from an inquisitive crew.
Blackbeard and Stede go to a glamorous party, and Izzy and Lucius clash with each other.
Stede and the crew put on a show, while Blackbeard is having trouble executing his plan.
New discoveries about Jim's past come to light thanks to a trip to St. Augustine, while Stede takes Blackbeard on an adventure.
Blackbeard's old friend Calico Jack shows up on the ship, the Revenge, and his arrival soon causes a clash between Stede and Blackbeard.
Stede and Blackbeard face trial after their capture, while difficult choices and a dark fate await them.
As Stede tries to return to his previous life, Blackbeard struggles with a broken heart.