Episode 1
Blackbeard
Sep 19, 1956
Episode 2
The Raiders
Sep 26, 1956
Episode 3
Captain Dan Tempest
Oct 3, 1956
Episode 4
Dan Tempest's War with Spain
Oct 10, 1956
Lt. Beamish, just named Governor of New Providence, prepares to welcome the commander of a Spanish galleon. His inexperience and trusting nature make him a good mark for the wily Spaniard, whose visit is not a friendly one.
Episode 5
The Wasp
Oct 17, 1956
A raiding party of pirates led by Blackbeard is looting the storehouse of New Providence. They leave behind one teenage lad to cover their retreat. Tempest is frustrated that raids like this can happen and wants Beamish to supply him with weapons to arm his sloop so he can go to sea and take the fight to them. Beamish sees to it and the captured boy is pressed into service as Tempest's cabin boy and they head out to sea to search for Blackbeard.
Episode 6
Whale Gold
Oct 24, 1956
A crew are at sea in search of Ambergris, better known as whale gold. A substance worth 5 times its weight in gold. When a number of the crew find a deposit on an island things get difficult when they try to hide their find from the rest of the crew.
Episode 7
The Slave Ship
Oct 31, 1956
Three slave's escape and free a slave ship.
Episode 8
Gunpowder Plot
Nov 7, 1956
Captain Tempest is refused extra gunpowder by the Admiralty.
Episode 9
The Ladies
Nov 14, 1956
There is concern that Blackbeard may attack a ship containing female passengers.
Episode 10
The Surgeon of Sangre Rojo
Nov 21, 1956
A typhus outbreak hits New Providence.
Episode 11
Before the Mast
Nov 28, 1956
A pirate ship is seen in the waters around New Providence, with a Spanish blockade already in place, Tempest concocts an audacious plan to not only stop the pirate but destroy his ship.
Episode 12
Dan Tempest and the Amazons
Dec 5, 1956
Episode 13
Articles of War
Dec 12, 1956
With dwindling supplies the Spanish threaten to sink a ship bearing food and medicines unless Spanish prisoners are released.
Episode 14
The Hand of the Hawk
Dec 19, 1956
Trying to improve trade a merchantmen has a crewman murdered.
Episode 15
Marooned
Dec 26, 1956
While celebrating the kings birthday pirate Clip West raids and steals some of the islands supplies.
Episode 16
Gentleman Jack and the Lady
Jan 2, 1957
Tempest take a prize from another privateer who vows revenge, but is Captain Gentleman Jack what he seems?
Episode 17
Mr. Beamish and the Hangman's Noose
Jan 9, 1957
Lt. Beamish is arrested by a new governor and Tempest tries to discover the motive behind it.
Episode 18
Dead Man's Rock
Jan 16, 1957
A Spanish warship attacks the colony and takes Governor Beamish.
Episode 19
Blood Will Tell
Jan 23, 1957
A lawyer arrives searching for an apparent heir to a fortune.
Episode 20
Dangerous Cargo
Jan 30, 1957
Tempest is asked to give passage to the governor of Barbados wife.
Episode 21
The Return of Calico Jack
Feb 6, 1957
Episode 22
Ghost Ship
Feb 13, 1957
The Sultana discovers an abandoned ship bringing superstitions to the crew.
Episode 23
Conquistador
Feb 20, 1957
The Sulltana is blamed for a number of attacks but Beamish Does not believe Captain Tempest could be responsible.
Episode 24
Mother Doughty's Crew
Feb 27, 1957
Tempest is put under pressure to capture a pirate responsible for a series of raids to stop rumours he is to blame.
Episode 25
Conquest of New Providence
Mar 6, 1957
Episode 26
Hurricane
Mar 13, 1957
In the aftermath of a hurricane rumours spread of a sunk Spanish treasure ship.
Episode 27
Cutlass Wedding
Mar 20, 1957
The women pf New Providence threaten to leave the colony in retaliation after Taffy backs out of his wedding to a colony girl.
Episode 28
Aztec Treasure
Mar 27, 1957
After a meeting in a bar Dan is asked to help a stranger named Martin on a treasure hunt.
Episode 29
Prize of Andalusia
Apr 3, 1957
The crew pick up a stranded sailor who's cargo was taken by the Spanish.
Episode 30
Dan Tempest Holds an Auction
Apr 10, 1957
Episode 31
Spy Aboard
Apr 17, 1957
Tempest believes there is a spy aboard after being robbed by notorious pirate Peg Leg.
Episode 32
Flip and Jenny
Apr 24, 1957
Episode 33
Indian Fighters
May 1, 1957
Episode 34
Mistress Higgins' Treasure
May 8, 1957
While delivering tools to a farming community a schoolmistress boards telling of hidden treasure.
Episode 35
To the Rescue
May 15, 1957
Episode 36
The Decoy
May 22, 1957
Attempting to avoid a pirate known as The Turk Tempest finds a dinghy adrift at sea.
Episode 37
Instruments of War
May 29, 1957
Episode 38
Pirate's Honour
Jun 5, 1957
Episode 39
Printer's Devil
Jun 12, 1957
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