Top billed cast

1. 

   Can Yaman

   Sandokan

2. 

   Alanah Bloor

   Lady Marianne Guillonk

3. 

   Alessandro Preziosi

   Yanez de Gomera

4. 

   Ed Westwick

   Lord James Brooke

5. 

   Madeleine Price

   Sani

6. 

   Owen Teale

   Lord Guillonk

7. 

   John Hannah

   Sergeant Murray

8. 

   Lucy Gaskell

   Aunt Frances

9. 

   Matt McCooey

   Sultan Muda Hashim

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Current Season

Season 1

2025 | 8 Episodes

Reviews

A review by MovieGuys

Written by MovieGuys on 2026-04-10

Everyone likes a good rollicking pirate action drama, right? Well, yes, if in fact it's a pirate action drama. "Sandokan" has all the trappings, great sets, exotic locations and even mildly interesting characterisations. Regrettably, it's primarily a platform for yet more historical revisionism, as Sandokan, the "Social Justice Pirate", fights the evils of slavery, racism and colonialism.

If that all sounds a tad boring, that's because, in this reviewer's estimation, it is. Rather than building an exciting, action-packed, swashbuckling tale, we get a simperingly neurotic social justice them...read the rest

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Status
Returning Series

Original Language
English

Original Name
Sandokan

Keywords

• malasia
• indian ocean
• history
• sea pirates