Stede Bonnet (Rhys Darby) pines after Blackbeard, pictured on a wanted poster, at the start of Season 2.
, a wealthy landowner who tires of his plush life of leisure and decides to become a swashbuckling pirate. Executive producerstars opposite Darby as the infamous pirate Blackbeard. In real life, these two figures really did sail, plunder, and capture ships together. But the historical parallels end there.Season 1 ended with Stede running away from Blackbeard, afraid of his feelings for him.
“Teetering between these two tones, and just making sure one doesn't totally dominate and destroy the other tone, that's the fun of the show to me,” Jenkins says. “You never know what you're going to get.
“There was a part of me that's like, 'Yeah, I'm making this show and I want these two characters to fall in love,’” Jenkins says. “But I am telling this story from a place of, I'm entitled. I've seen myself in romance and rom-coms. I've watchedEarly in Season 2, Blackbeard plunders an at-sea wedding and steals the cake toppers, which look like him and Stede.is manifold.
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