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Our Flag Means Death creator “officially confirms” show cannot be saved

Despite the defiant attempt from fans to save queer pirate comedy Our Flag Means Death (OFMD), including a petition and billboard in Times Square, it has been confirmed that the beloved series will not return for a third season. “I can officially confirm that we’ve reached the end of the road,” creator David Jenkins revealed via social media. “At least as far as this sweet show is concerned. After many complimentary meetings, conversations, etc it seems there is no alternate home for our crew.” Jenkins continued: “Thank you to all…

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‘Bracing for battle’: Our Flag Means Death fans rally together for season 3

In response to Max’s show Our Flag Means Death (OFMD) being officially cancelled after two seasons, fans have rallied together to help save their beloved show. ‘Renew as a Crew’, a fan-led organisation that formed in 2022, has been advocating for the show’s renewal. In the immediate aftermath of the announcement of the cancelled queer pirate comedy, they created a petition that has garnered more than 60,000 signatures. The team note their ‘disappointment’ as “Creator David Jenkins envisioned a three-season saga, and if the production team is determined for another…

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“We riot at dawn”: Our Flag Means Death officially cancelled

Max’s queer pirate comedy Our Flag Means Death (OFMD) has officially been cancelled after two seasons. The fan favourite show followed the swash-buckling and often hilarious adventures of gentleman-turned-pirate Stede Bonnet (Rhys Darby) and his crew, who sail the seas to try and make a name for themselves as pirates while crossing paths with the legendary Blackbeard (Taika Waititi). “Welp, I’ve got good news and bad,” creator David Jenkins revealed via social media. “The bad news is clear. OUR FLAG won’t be returning for a third season.” He continued to…

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The 15 best LGBTQ+ shows of 2023

From Fellow Travelers to I Kissed a Boy, here are the 15 best LGBTQIA+ shows of the year. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS HEADER BY YOSEF PHELAN With heedless vampires, unhinged gynaecologists and swash-buckling pirates of the rainbow-hued variety, 2023 was undeniably the most diverse year on-screen for the LGBTQIA’s. RuPaul’s Drag Race continued to showcase the drag community’s C.U.N.T. with new instalments in [insert any country here, honestly], the Heartstopper kids said “…hi” once more and the BBC blessed viewers with the UK’s first-ever dating series with an all-gay male cast. Jonathan Bailey sucked Matt…

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Our Flag Means Death: Season 2 trailer teases awkward Stede and Blackbeard reunion

Max has released another jampacked and heartbreaking trailer for Our Flag Means Death season two. Spoilers ahead. On 14 September, the popular streaming service surprised fans when they dropped an official trailer for the show’s new batch of episodes.  At the start of the eye-opening sneak peek, a shot of Stede Bonnett (Rhys Darby) lying on the floor flashes across the screen while he reflects on his fractured relationship with Blackbeard (Taika Waititi). “I’ve let him down, I should have just told him how I feel. I will find him,” he…

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Our Flag Means Death: Max releases the first teaser trailer for season 2

The first teaser trailer for Our Flag Means Death season two has finally arrived.  Spoilers ahead Back in June 2022, Max announced that the pirate dramedy would be returning to the sea and our screens for a sophomore season.  “We are so happy to bring this truly one-of-a-kind series back! We congratulate David, Taika, Rhys and the entire talented cast and crew, and thank the show’s fans for embracing it wholeheartedly,” said Sarah Aubrey, Head of Original Content at Max at the time. Since that fateful day, the popular streamer…

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Max’s Our Flag Means Death: Here’s your first look at the pirate comedy’s new season

Our Flag Means Death fans rejoice! Max has dropped sneak peek photos for season two. Spoilers ahead Back in June 2022, fans breathed a collective sigh of relief when the pirate comedy was greenlit for a second season. “We are so happy to bring this truly one-of-a-kind series back! We congratulate David, Taika, Rhys and the entire talented cast and crew, and thank the show’s fans for embracing it wholeheartedly,” said Sarah Aubrey, Head of Original Content at Max at the time. Since that fateful day, LGBTQ+ TV enthusiasts have…

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HBO Max renews LGBTQ+ pirate comedy Our Flag Means Death for season 2

After months of anticipation, HBO Max’s hit series Our Flag Means Death has been renewed for a second season.  Back in March, the popular streaming service dropped the pirate comedy to massive critical acclaim.  Set in 1717, the show follows aristocrat-turned-pirate Stede Bonnett (Rhys Darby) and his eccentric crew as they attempt to make names for themselves in the pirate world. Along the way, the unconventional crew runs into the ruthless pirate Blackbeard (Taika Waititi), who is a bit different from the gruesome legends. Although the show delivers fantastic comedic…

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Our Flag Means Death creator David Jenkins shares update on season 2 renewal

The creator of HBO Max’s LGBTQ+ TV series Our Flag Means Death has opened up about the show’s uncertain future. If you’re a fan of comedies and pirates, chances are you’ve heard of the hit series Our Flag Means Death. Set in 1717, the show follows aristocrat-turned-pirate Stede Bonnett (Rhys Darby) and his eccentric crew as they attempt to make names for themselves in the pirate world. Along the way, the unconventional crew runs into the ruthless pirate Blackbeard (Taika Waititi), who is a bit different from the gruesome legends.…

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