Sailin’ into Season 2: Meet the Bloody New Faces in Our Flag Means Death

Our Flag Means Death Season 2 Cast: Meet The New Characters

By Laura Vickers-Green | October 5, 2023

Sitcom ‘Our Flag Means Death’ Leaves Fans Hanging, Season 2 Promises Excitement

The popular sitcom ‘Our Flag Means Death’ has captured the hearts of viewers with its swashbuckling pirate adventures. The unexpected success of the first season left fans eagerly awaiting the second series.

Fortunately, season two of ‘Our Flag Means Death’ has arrived and is set to continue the excitement and charm of its predecessor. The new season introduces a range of captivating characters that are sure to win over the audience once again. Let’s take a closer look at the new additions to the cast.

New Characters to Fall in Love With

The second season of ‘Our Flag Means Death’ introduces a host of new characters that promise to add depth and intrigue to the show. These characters will interact with the returning cast members, creating new dynamics and adventures.

Ruibo Qian as Susan

Susan is a soup stand owner in the Republic of Pirates. Although she acquired her business through unconventional means, she possesses a complexity that sets her apart from your average soup seller. Ruibo Qian, known for her roles in “Black Mirror,” “Orange Is The New Black,” and “Jessica Jones,” brings Susan to life.

Anapela Polataivao as Auntie

Auntie collaborates with Susan to run the soup kiosk. Her sassy demeanor and enigmatic identity provide an engaging storyline throughout the season. Anapela Polataivao, recognized for her performances in New Zealand dramas such as “The Market” and “Eruption,” takes on the role of Auntie.

Madeleine Sami as Archie

Archie is the newest member of Blackbeard’s crew. A fierce fighter with a kind heart, she quickly forms a close bond with Jim. Madeleine Sami, known for her work on “Taskmaster New Zealand” and “The Breaker Upperers,” infuses Archie with charm and strength.

Erroll Shand as Prince Ricky Barnes

Prince Ricky is a former royal who was inspired by Stede Bonnet’s legendary adventures. He abandoned his wealth to become a pirate and embarks on a quest to find his hero in the Republic of Pirates. Erroll Shand, acclaimed for his roles in “The Luminaries” and “Sweet Tooth,” brings Prince Ricky to life.

Minnie Driver as Anne Bonny

Anne Bonny, an old acquaintance of Blackbeard, has retired from piracy to run an antique shop. However, her penchant for excitement threatens to disrupt her peaceful life. Minnie Driver, renowned for her performances in “Good Will Hunting” and “The Riches,” takes on the role of Anne Bonny.

Rachel House as Mary Read

Mary Read, another former pirate companion of Blackbeard, has left behind her pirate life but maintains her fiery spirit in turbulent relationships. Rachel House, known for her work in “Thor: Ragnarok” and “Moana,” lends her talent to the character of Mary Read.

Bronson Pinchot as Ned Low

Ned Low, a notorious English pirate, is set to make an appearance later in the season. Bronson Pinchot, recognized for his roles in “Perfect Strangers” and “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina,” brings the character of Ned Low to life with his exceptional acting skills.

Returning Cast Members

The core cast members of ‘Our Flag Means Death,’ Taika Waititi as Captain Blackbeard and Rhys Darby as Stede Bonnet, return to reprise their captivating roles. They are joined by other familiar faces from the original series, including Con O’Neill, Vico Ortiz, Samba Schutte, Samson Kayo, Ewen Bremner, Joel Fry, Matthew Maher, Kristian Nairn, David Fane, Nat Faxon, and Leslie Jones.

The Mystery of Lucius

One burning question that fans have been speculating on is the fate of the much-loved pirate character, Lucius, played by Nathan Foad. In the season one finale, Blackbeard appeared to throw Lucius overboard, leaving his survival uncertain.

Fans have reached out to the creator of ‘Our Flag Means Death,’ David Jenkins, in search of answers. However, Jenkins has remained cryptic about Lucius’ fate, heightening the anticipation for his potential return.

As the second season unfolds, viewers will eagerly await the revelation of Lucius’ destiny. The first three episodes of ‘Our Flag Means Death’ season two are now available to stream on Max.

Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers for Our Flag Means Death season 1.