Release Date: 1976-01-06
Upcoming Season: 1 (2025-12-22)
Seasons: 1 · Episodes: 6
Overview:
Sandokan is a 1976 Italian television miniseries based on the adventure novels by Emilio Salgari. Set in the mid-19th-century Malay Archipelago, it follows the pirate leader Sandokan of Mompracem as he wages a guerrilla struggle against colonial forces and local despots. With the cunning Yanez de Gomera at his side, Sandokan leads daring raids by sea and through the jungle while his deepening love for Lady Marianna, the "Pearl of Labuan," challenges his loyalties and code of honor. The series blends sweeping action, political intrigue, and romantic melodrama into a classic swashbuckling saga.
Season Recaps
Season 1
Release Date: 2025-12-01
Episodes: 8
In the sole season, Sandokan organizes his band of freebooters on Mompracem to resist colonial encroachment, forging a strategic campaign of ambushes and naval skirmishes alongside his trusted friend Yanez de Gomera. His encounter with Lady Marianna sets off a conflict between personal desire and sworn duty, as enemies tighten their grip and alliances are tested across ports, palaces, and perilous waters.