The Buccaneers

Synopsis

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.

First Air Date: 2023-11-08

Last Air Date: 2025-08-06

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 16

Created By: Katherine Jakeways

Networks: Apple TV

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Top Cast

Kristine Froseth as Nan St. George
Alisha Boe as Conchita Closson
Aubri Ibrag as Lizzy Elmsworth
Imogen Waterhouse as Jinny St. George
Josie Totah as Mabel Elmsworth
Matthew Broome as Guy Thwarte
Josh Dylan as Lord Richard Marable
Guy Remmers as Theo, Duke of Tintagel
Barney Fishwick as Lord James Seadown
Mia Threapleton as Honoria Marable

Seasons

Season 1 (2023)

Encouraged by the whirlwind marriage of their friend Conchita to Lord Richard Marable, the American nouveau riche daughters of the St. George and Elmsworth families are sent to England to find husbands. Jinny St. George and Lizzy Elmsworth enter London society as debutantes.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: American Poison (2023-11-08)

A group of young American heiresses are changed forever when they're whisked across the Atlantic to London.
Ep. 2: Women or Wives (2023-11-08)

Conchita hosts a raucous country house party. Jinny and Lizzy go head-to-head for the same man. Nan reveals a secret.
Ep. 3: The Perfect Duchess (2023-11-08)

At the exclusive Tintagel ball, Nan considers the prospect of becoming a duchess. Conchita struggles with her mother-in-law's approval.
Ep. 4: Homecoming (2023-11-15)

The girls return to New York for a grand celebration. Nan seeks answers from her family. James begins to manipulate Jinny.
Ep. 5: Failed Betrayal (2023-11-22)

Things unravel during a weekend at Guy's family home, as Nan finds herself feeling torn. Mabel and Honoria get closer.
Ep. 6: It's Christmas (2023-11-29)

The gang head to Scotland for a Christmas getaway. Lizzy makes a confession. James' behavior escalates. Nan faces a hard choice.
Ep. 7: First Footing (2023-12-06)

The Brightlingseas host a New Year's Eve party where the bombshell news is the hot topic. Tensions flare as Theo and Guy's rivalry explodes.
Ep. 8: Wedding of the Season (2023-12-13)

Nan must figure out her path forward. Jinny feels trapped. Mrs. St. George reckons with the state of her family.