Captain Butler (1997)★ 5.9/10
- Comedy
Directed by: Iain McLean
Written by: Johnny Smith, Rob Sprackling
The series is set during the 18th century during the Golden Age of Piracy and the Napoleonic Wars, and follows the adventures of a band of less-than-prolific pirates led by the cowardly Captain Butler. The series introduces historical anachronisms, as both Blackbeard and Admiral Horatio Nelson are portrayed in the series for laughs.
- Original title
- Captain Butler
- Storyline
- The series is set during the 18th century during the Golden Age of Piracy and the Napoleonic Wars, and follows the adventures of a band of less-than-prolific pirates led by the cowardly Captain Butler. The series introduces historical anachronisms, as both Blackbeard and Admiral Horatio Nelson are portrayed in the series for laughs.
- Rating
- 5.9 / 10 · 70
- Companies
- Essential Film and Television, Channel 4 Television Corporation
- Release dates
- GB January 3, 1997