Black Sails

II. - S1-E2

Continuity mistake: The scar on Singleton's face changes from the right side of his face to the left side several times.

Season 3 generally

Continuity mistake: The governor is sick in bed. He is resting his head on a pillow with an embroidered pattern. On the next shot, the pillow is different and the fabric is solid. (00:14:00)

ppdixx

XXVIII - S3-E10

Continuity mistake: When Billy starts writing the letter to Max, he starts in the far upper left corner. But then later when she is actually reading it, the writing starts lower and closer to the center.

Friso94

I. - S1-E1

Factual error: The men rowing the longboat into the wharf at Nassau are completely hopeless oarsmen. Needless to say, 18th century sailors would have been expert oarsmen. Untrained 21st century actors are not.

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XIII. - S2-E5

Captain Flint: You know how to keep a secret between three men?
Captain Hornegold: Shoot two of them.

Friso94

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