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Crossbones is a drama series depicting the fictionalized life of Edward "Blackbeard" Teach in 1729. The show, adapted from Colin Woodard’s novel, aired on NBC and was created by multiple writers. It explores the circumstances of Blackbeard's continued existence after his purported death.
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What is Crossbones about?
Crossbones is an NBC drama series about a fictionalized Edward Teach, better known as Blackbeard. Its story is set in 1729 and explores the idea that Teach may have survived beyond his reported death.
Who plays Blackbeard in Crossbones?
John Malkovich plays Edward Teach, or Blackbeard, in the series. The show uses a fictional version of the historical pirate rather than presenting a documentary biography.
What is Crossbones based on?
The series was adapted from Colin Woodard's book The Republic of Pirates. Its television story expands the historical material into a drama about Blackbeard's later life.
Which network aired Crossbones?
Crossbones aired on NBC. The drama focuses on events connected with Edward Teach in 1729 and his reported continued existence.
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