Terry and the Pirates (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Series · ★ 5

Released in 1952, Terry and the Pirates is an action & adventure series.
What it’s about. Terry and the Pirates is a short-lived American adventure series based on Milton Caniff's popular comic strip, was telecast from June 26, 1953 to November 21, 1953. The syndicated series ran for 18 episodes and was produced by Don Sharpe Enterprises. Canada Dry Ginger Ale was the show's original sponsor.
Who’s in it. Terry and the Pirates stars John Baer as Terry Lee, Jack Reitzen as Chopstick Joe, Gloria Saunders as Dragon Lady and Leonard Strong, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Terry and the Pirates has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Pure Flix and Best tv ever Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Terry and the Pirates page.
If you liked it. Fans of Terry and the Pirates tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Terry and the Pirates (1952)?
- In US, Terry and the Pirates is available to stream on Pure Flix and Best tv ever Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Terry and the Pirates worth watching?
- Terry and the Pirates holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Terry and the Pirates?
- Terry and the Pirates stars John Baer, Jack Reitzen, Gloria Saunders, Leonard Strong and Byron Foulger.
- When was Terry and the Pirates released?
- Terry and the Pirates was released in 1952.
