
Sandokan
2025 · TV Series · 50 min · ★ 7.5
Sandokan, a Malaysian pirate, launches attacks on British forces from his island stronghold, sailing with a loyal crew and his close friend. Along the way, he becomes entangled in romance with an English-Italian aristocrat, bringing both adventure and emotional stakes to the open sea.
Based on The Tigers of Mompracem
Also known as Sandokan: The Pirate Prince
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Streaming on Netflix.
8 hours to watch · 8 episodes.
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Details
- Years
- 2025
- Release date
- 2025-12-01
- Network
- Rai 1
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 (53 votes)
About
If you want energetic pirate action with romance and lush far-flung scenery, Sandokan may hit the mark; Not for you if you dislike political themes, rushed pacing, or if you want a smoother, less stiff reboot feel like Vikings: Valhalla.
Pros: authentic-feeling adventure; strong locations; engaging acting | Cons: story feels rushed; stiff core delivery; some revisionism focus
Themes
- malasia
- indian ocean
- history
- sea pirates
Cast & crew

Can Yaman
as Sandokan

Alanah Bloor
as Lady Marianne Guillonk

Alessandro Preziosi
as Yanez de Gomera

Ed Westwick
as Lord James Brooke

Madeleine Price
as Sani

Owen Teale
as Lord Guillonk

John Hannah
as Sergeant Murray
Episodes1 season · 8 episodes
Season 18 episodes
- S1E1The Malaysian Tiger58mNetflix
- S1E2The Pearl of Labuan51mNetflix
- S1E3Hostage59mNetflix
- S1E4Singapore57mNetflix
- S1E5The Heart of the Jungle55mNetflix
- S1E6In the Dark59mNetflix
- S1E7Death of a Pirate61mNetflix
- S1E8The Cost of Victory59mNetflix