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The Buccaneers

2023 · 2 seasons

A lush, corseted costume drama where bright American energy collides with stiff English manners, equal parts flirtation, friendship and quiet heartache.

Created by
Katherine Jakeways
Genres
Drama
Starring
Kristine Froseth, Alisha Boe, Aubri Ibrag
Tagline
Kiss, marry, run.
Overview
A group of fun-loving American girls burst onto the scene in tightly corseted 1870s London, kicking off an Anglo-American culture clash. Sent to secure husbands and status, the buccaneers' hearts are set on much more than that.

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Stream in the UK
  • Apple TV
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Katherine Jakeways
Genres
Drama
Starring
Kristine Froseth, Alisha Boe, Aubri Ibrag
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How it feels

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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • friendship
  • class
  • identity
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism6
Romance7
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Katherine Jakeways
Written by
Georgia Christou, Emma Jane Unsworth, Anna-Maria Ssemuyaba, Dana Fainaru
Starring
Kristine Froseth, Alisha Boe, Aubri Ibrag, Imogen Waterhouse, Josie Totah, Matthew Broome, Josh Dylan, Guy Remmers
Music
Anna Phoebe, Aisling Brouwer
Cinematography
Neville Kidd, Oliver Curtis
Length
2 seasons, 16 episodes
Network
Apple TV
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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