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Sail into a world of treachery and treason in an extraordinary documentary detailing the history of piracy throughout the ages, and featuring authentic pirate-ship footage accompanied by firsthand accounts of history's most infamous ocean-dwelling scallywags. From 200 years ago to just two years ago, host Laura McKenzie travels the sea to explore the mystery of the most dreaded marauders ever to sail the seas before flashing forward to modern times to prove that there's still plenty of plunderers in search of some valuable booty.