TV series
Sandokan
Overview
Sandokan is a Malaysian pirate who, along with his friend Yanez and their crew, attacks the British forces from his island of Mompracem. During his adventures, he falls in love with Lady Marianna Guillonk, an English-Italian aristocrat.
Details
- First air date
- 2025-12-01
- Status
- Returning Series
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 8 episodes
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics
- Network
- Rai 1
- Production
- Lux Vide, Rai Fiction, Fremantle Media International
- Country
- IT
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- 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
- Lucy Gaskell as Aunt Frances
- Matt McCooey as Sultan Muda Hashim
- Samuele Segreto as Emilio Salgari aka The Italian
- Franklin Gilberto Gaiozzi as Sambigliong
- Jun Lancini as Vizier
Creators and crew
- Davide Lantieri - Creator
- Scott Rosenbaum - Creator
- Alessandro Sermoneta - Creator
- Daniele Passani - Executive Producer
- Scott Rosenbaum - Executive Producer
- Stephen Davis - Executive Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: The Malaysian Tiger
Sandokan and his crew board a ship and free a captive, who is convinced the pirate is the warrior from an old prophecy. Landing in Labuan in disguise, Sandokan meets Marianne, the consul's daughter and clashes with Brooke, a pirate hunter.
Episode 2: The Pearl of Labuan
Marianne is celebrating her twenty-first birthday. Sandokan and Brooke are invited to the ball. Tension builds between the three, but Sandokan must first free Yanez and his crew, imprisoned in the dungeons, and try not to blow his cover.
Episode 3: Hostage
Sandokan sets his sights on the Sultan's antimony mines. Brooke and Murray are hunting him. Marianne, shocked by the events, finally opens her eyes to the atrocities committed by the English in the colonies, and her worldview changes.
Episode 4: Singapore
Sandokan and his crew find refuge in Singapore. Brooke and Murray are hot on their trail. During the Lunar New Year, Marianne discovers more human Sandokan connected to his roots. Tensions reach boiling point and the Sultan intervenes.
Episode 5: The Heart of the Jungle
While Brooke attempts to regain the consul's trust, Sandokan and Marianne reach a Dayak village deep in the Sarawak jungle. There, Sandokan faces a severe test that forces him to confront his true identity, long buried.
Episode 6: In the Dark
In the jungle, the village chief helps Sandokan rediscover his past, while the Sultan's troops and Brooke close in. A shocking revelation threatens his friendship with Yanez and his love for Marianne, while Brooke decides to act alone.
Episode 7: Death of a Pirate
Sandokan faces the Sultan in a decisive duel, while Marianna confronts her father and must choose whether to trust Brooke. When she discovers that Sandokan is in danger, her heart wavers. Yanez is also called upon to make a choice that will change his destiny forever.
Episode 8: The Cost of Victory
Amid betrayals and unexpected alliances, Brooke plots to seize power and conquer Marianna. Sandokan and Yanez, meanwhile, prepare for the decisive battle for freedom, an epic clash that will forever mark the birth of the legend of the Tiger of Malaysia.
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