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Sandokan

2025 · TV Series · 50 min · ★ 7.5

DramaWar & PoliticsActionAdventure

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

Episodes1 season · 8 episodes

Season 18 episodes
  • S1E1The Malaysian Tiger58m
    Netflix
  • S1E2The Pearl of Labuan51m
    Netflix
  • S1E3Hostage59m
    Netflix
  • S1E4Singapore57m
    Netflix
  • S1E5The Heart of the Jungle55m
    Netflix
  • S1E6In the Dark59m
    Netflix
  • S1E7Death of a Pirate61m
    Netflix
  • S1E8The Cost of Victory59m
    Netflix