Our Flag Means Death
2022 American television series
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| April 2025 | Rhys Darby commented on the show's cancellation in an interview, expressing shock given the series' global success and large fandom. |
| April 10 2025 | Still receiving critical recognition, with rankings including No. 4 on Collider and Tell-Tale TV, showing sustained positive reception beyond its initial release. |
| 2024 | Won the Greater Good Science Center Goodie Awards' Transformational Love Award. |
| 2024 | Continued to receive numerous award nominations and wins, including Tell-Tale TV Awards, where Rhys Darby won Favorite Performer in a Cable or Streaming Comedy Series. |
| 2024 | Vico Ortiz won the Autostraddle TV Awards for Fan Favorite Out LGBTQ+ Actor. |
| 2024 | Won the Clio Entertainment Awards in the Public Service: Branded Entertainment & Content category. |
| 2024 | Won Australian Production Design Guild Awards for Costume Design by Gypsy Taylor. |
| 2024 | Maintained critical appreciation with rankings in various publications, including No. 5 on Mental Floss and continued presence in entertainment media lists. |
| 2024 | University of California's Greater Good Science Center included Our Flag Means Death in the top 10 TV series that highlight the best in humanity. |
| October 2024 | David Jenkins stated he has not ruled out a potential return to the show. |
| September 2024 | David Jenkins expressed interest in Netflix potentially acquiring the series and stated the planned final season would be 'an absolute banger'. |
| August 2024 | David Jenkins asserted that the series had sufficient viewership numbers to justify renewal. |
| June 2024 | Series star Rhys Darby confirmed on the Talking Strange podcast that a financial element was involved in the show's cancellation. |
| April 2024 | Cast member Samba Schutte revealed on the 'You Made it Weird' podcast that the third season was not picked up due to financial constraints at Max. |
| March 7 2024 | David Jenkins officially confirmed the show was unable to find a new home after extensive efforts, thanking fans for their support. |
| February 5 2024 | Second season began airing on BBC Two in the United Kingdom at 10 pm, with all episodes immediately available on BBC iPlayer. |
| January 9 2024 | Series creator David Jenkins announced that Max had canceled 'Our Flag Means Death' after two seasons, cutting short his original three-season plan. |
| 2023 | Won Golden Tomato Awards for Best-Reviewed Comedy Series of 2023. |
| 2023 | Won Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards for Best Period and/or Character Hair Styling. |
| 2023 | Won Art Directors Guild Awards for Excellence in Production Design for the Pilot episode, with Ra Vincent receiving the award. |
| 2023 | Received nominations for GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding New Series, Nebula Awards, and Peabody Awards. |
| 2023 | The second season became the most popular Max Original series and third most popular Max series of 2023. |
| 2023 | Second season of the show released, receiving even higher critical praise with a 96% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes and being recognized as one of the best TV shows of 2023. |
| 2023 | Continued critical recognition with rankings in numerous publications, including No. 10 on Vanity Fair and notable placements in entertainment and LGBTQ+ focused media outlets. |
| November 2023 | In a TV Insider interview, series star Rhys Darby commented on the high viewership of the second season. |
| October 2023 | Second season of Our Flag Means Death premiered on the renamed Max streaming service, continuing the story of Stede Bonnet and Blackbeard. |
| October 26 2023 | Second season finale released as a single episode. |
| October 26 2023 | The soundtrack for the second season of the series was released. |
| October 16 2023 | Episodes 6 and 7 of the second season were given an advance screening at the NewFest Film Festival, featuring a live panel hosted by Max. |
| October 5 2023 | Second season premiered on Max with 3 initial episodes, followed by 2 weekly episodes through October 19, 2023. |
| August 2023 | Vanity Fair exclusively revealed that the second season would premiere on Max in October 2023. |
| January 4 2023 | Series aired on BBC Two in the United Kingdom, with one episode per week at 10 pm, and all episodes made available on BBC iPlayer. |
| 2022 | The show won the IMDb Best of 2022 Award for Fan Favorite Cast. |
| 2022 | Rhys Darby was nominated for Best Comedy Actor at the Gold Derby TV Awards. |
| 2022 | Tell-Tale TV Awards saw the show win for Favorite New Comedy Series and Favorite Ensemble in a Comedy Series, with Rhys Darby winning Favorite Performer in a Cable or Streaming Comedy Series. |
| 2022 | The show 'Our Flag Means Death' received multiple award nominations, including Golden Trailer Awards, Dorian TV Awards, and Gold Derby TV Awards across comedy and LGBTQ categories. |
| 2022 | Our Flag Means Death became the 5th most in-demand series on HBO Max and the 2nd most in-demand series among young adult viewers across all platforms by the end of the year. |
| 2022 | First season of 'Our Flag Means Death' released, receiving critical acclaim with a 94% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes and being named one of the best shows of the year by Metacritic. |
| 2022 | TV series ranked on multiple critics' top 10 lists across various publications, including prominent placements such as No. 1 on Them and The Script Lab, demonstrating critical acclaim. |
| 2022 | First season of the comedy series 'Our Flag Means Death' premiered, focusing on the comedic adventures of Stede Bonnet, a wealthy gentleman who becomes a pirate. |
| December 2022 | BBC acquired the series and announced plans to air it in the United Kingdom in early 2023. |
| December 13 2022 | Wrapped filming for the second season of 'Our Flag Means Death' in New Zealand. |
| September 25 2022 | Began filming for the second season in New Zealand, with the New Zealand Film Commission and Tourism New Zealand partnering for a tourism campaign. |
| June 1 2022 | The series is renewed for a second season by HBO Max. |
| May 6 2022 | The soundtrack album for the first season of 'Our Flag Means Death' was released by WaterTower Music. |
| May 5 2022 | WaterTower Music announced the release of the first season's soundtrack album. |
| March 22 2022 | Season finale (episodes 9 and 10) received an advance screening for Television Academy members. |
| March 3 2022 | First season of Our Flag Means Death premiered on HBO Max, with 2-3 weekly episodes released through March 24, 2022. |
| September 28 2021 | Concluded first season filming, using StageCraft technology for scenes aboard the Revenge. |
| August 2021 | Recurring roles were announced for Leslie Jones, Nat Faxon, Fred Armisen, and Samba Schutte. |
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