Captain Sutherland is in town and busy spreading his suspicions of the Ann(e)s around town to those they would go to for counsel or support settling the Walker Estates. What effect will this have on fixing the wills and how will this change the town's view of their 'friendship'?

The Swede has had a run of bad luck and the crew needs to make a stop at St. Augustine. Their past catches up with Jim and Stede, Ed, and Lucius go on an adventure.

As Ann pushes to settle her family's estates and fix a will, Captain Sutherland grows increasingly agitated by her unwillingness to trust his word or continue to postpone the settlement.

☆☆☆☆TRIGGER WARNING: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS THEMES OF POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS AND FLASHBACKS WHICH MAY BE DISTURBING TO SOME VIEWERS☆☆☆☆ Stede and Ed continue to learn from each other and Izzy looks on with growing disgust and jealousy. Lucius has something funky going on with his finger. Will he be ok?

Post election, someone has written a dangerous article insinuating the Ann(e)s. What kind of effect will this have on them? Will it change how the family views them? What of Marian's reputation in town?

Stede and Ed give each other lessons on piracy and manners before attending a society party among the French Aristocracy. Do either fit in now? Will anyone make it through the evening unscathed?

With the results of the election comes upheaval in Hallifax. Shibden Hall may have narrowly escaped violence but with her hands in so many pots in town, how long until her many business ventures and lending habits come back to harm the Lister estate?

Stede deal with the guilt of his past while the crew struggles to reframe their view of Jim. Who is Blackbeard and what will he do with Stede & Co. and what lead him to 'rescue' Stede in the nick of time?

☆☆☆☆Warning: ABUSE TRIGGER- THIS EPISODE CONTAINS THEMES OF MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL MANIPULATION AND MAY BE TRIGGERING TO SOME LISTENERS☆☆☆☆ With Marianna flooding Lister with guilt and threats of worsening mental health and diet, can Lister stand her ground and hold onto the vows she fought so hard for last season? If she does falter, how will this effect her newly committed relationship?

Stede makes his debut at the Republic of Pirates selling his newly recovered captives. What other colorful characters will he meet and how will they react to new competition?