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Our Flag Means Death
2022–2023
· TV Show
· 30 min episodes
· 2 seasons
A
MEANRANK
81/100
Every rating
58–95
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 58, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 95. Critics average 95, everyone else 77.
See the most agreed on TV shows →The year is 1717. Wealthy land-owner Stede Bonnet has a midlife crisis and decides to blow up his cushy life to become a pirate. It does not go well. Based on a true story.
Details
- Created by
- David Jenkins
- Studio
- Waititi, Human Animals, DIVE
- Released
- 3 March 2022
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Episodes
- 18 across 2 seasons
- Awards
- 15 wins, 34 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (33) →
Awards & nominations
See all 49 →1 major award won · 15 wins from 49 nominations across 24 ceremonies
| Art Directors Guild Awards 2022 | Excellence in Production Design for a Half Hour Single-Camera Television Series | Ra Vincent (for "Pilot") | Winner |
| Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2024 | Social & Influencer | Our Flag Means Death, Max, Tourism New Zealand, Augusto | Nominee |
| Art Directors Guild Awards 2023 | Excellence in Production Design for a Half Hour Single-Camera Television Series | Ra Vincent (for "Impossible Birds", "Red Flags", "Man on Fire") | Nominee |
| Deutscher Synchronpreis 2025 | Series / Comedy | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
| Astra Awards 2024 | Best Actor in a Streaming Comedy Series | Rhys Darby | Nominee |
| Australian Production Design Guild Awards 2024 | Production Art Department and Design Awards Concept Art | Adam Wheatley | Nominee |
| Australian Production Design Guild Awards 2024 | Catherine Martin Costume Design for a Television Production | Gypsy Taylor | Winner |
| Autostraddle TV Awards 2024 | Outstanding Supporting or Guest Actor Playing an LGBTQ+ Character in a Sci-Fi/Fantasy Series | Vico Ortiz | Nominee |
Awards from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
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Art Directors Guild Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Excellence in Production Design for a Half Hour Single-Camera Television Series | Ra Vincent (for "Pilot") | Winner |
| Excellence in Production Design for a Half Hour Single-Camera Television Series | Ra Vincent (for "Impossible Birds", "Red Flags", "Man on Fire") | Nominee |
Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
1 nomination
| Social & Influencer | Our Flag Means Death, Max, Tourism New Zealand, Augusto | Nominee |
Tell-Tale TV Awards
6 nominations, 5 won
| Favorite Cable or Streaming Comedy Series | Our Flag Means Death | Winner |
| Favorite Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Our Flag Means Death | Winner |
| Favorite New Comedy Series | Our Flag Means Death | Winner |
| Favorite Performer in a Cable or Streaming Comedy Series | Rhys Darby | Winner |
| Favorite Performer in a Cable or Streaming Comedy Series | Rhys Darby | Winner |
| Favorite Performer in a Cable or Streaming Comedy Series | Ruibo Qian | Nominee |
IMDb Best of 2022 Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Fan Favorite Cast | Our Flag Means Death | Winner |
| Top 100 Series of 2022 | Our Flag Means Death | Winner |
Autostraddle TV Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Fan Favorite Out LGBTQ+ Actor | Vico Ortiz | Winner |
| Outstanding Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror Series | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting or Guest Actor Playing an LGBTQ+ Character in a Sci-Fi/Fantasy Series | Vico Ortiz | Nominee |
Australian Production Design Guild Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Catherine Martin Costume Design for a Television Production | Gypsy Taylor | Winner |
| Production Art Department and Design Awards Concept Art | Adam Wheatley | Nominee |
Clio Entertainment Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Public Service: Branded Entertainment & Content | Our Flag Means Death, Max, Tourism New Zealand, Augusto | Winner |
| Television/Series: Public Relations | Our Flag Means Death, HBO Max, The Syndicate | Nominee |
Golden Tomato Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Top 10 Best Comedy Series of 2023 | Our Flag Means Death | Winner |
Greater Good Science Center Goodie Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Transformational Love Award | Our Flag Means Death | Winner |
Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Period and/or Character Hair Styling | Margarita Pidgeon, Stacy Bisel, Kate Loftis, Christopher Enlow | Winner |
New Zealand Television Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Soundtrack | Our Flag Means Death, Pinnacle Post | Winner |
Gold Derby TV Awards
8 nominations
| Best Comedy Actor | Rhys Darby | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Actor | Rhys Darby | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Guest Actress | Leslie Jones | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Series | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Series | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Supporting Actor | Taika Waititi | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Supporting Actor | Vico Ortiz | Nominee |
| Best Ensemble of the Year | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
Dorian TV Awards
4 nominations
| Best LGBTQ TV Show | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
| Best TV Comedy | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
| Best Unsung TV Show | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
| Best Unsung TV Show | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
Hollywood Critics Association Television Awards
3 nominations
| Best Actor in a Streaming Series, Comedy | Rhys Darby | Nominee |
| Best Directing in a Streaming Series, Comedy | Taika Waititi (for "Pilot") | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Streaming Series, Comedy | Taika Waititi | Nominee |
GLAAD Media Awards
2 nominations
| GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Comedy Series | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
| Outstanding New Series | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
The ReFrame Stamp
2 nominations
| IMDbPro Top 200 Narrative and Streaming TV (2021 - 2022) | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
| IMDbPro Top 200 Narrative and Streaming TV (2023 - 2024) | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
Astra Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Streaming Comedy Series | Rhys Darby | Nominee |
Deutscher Synchronpreis
1 nomination
| Series / Comedy | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
Golden Trailer Awards
1 nomination
| Best Comedy Poster for a TV/Streaming Series | Our Flag Means Death, HBO Max | Nominee |
International Online Cinema Awards
1 nomination
| Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series | Minnie Driver | Nominee |
Nebula Awards
1 nomination
| Ray Bradbury Nebula Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation | Our Flag Means Death, David Jenkins, Eliza Jiménez Cossio, Zadry Ferrer-Geddes, William Meny, Maddie Dai, Alyssa Lane, John Mahone, Simone Nathan, Natalie Torres, Zackery Alexzander Stephens, Alex J. Sherman, Jes Tom, Adam Stein, Yvonne Zima | Nominee |
Peabody Awards
1 nomination
| Entertainment | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
TV Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Best Comedy Show | Our Flag Means Death | Nominee |
The Queerties
1 nomination
| Favorite TV Performance | Vico Ortiz | Nominee |