Sandokan (2025)
Sandokan is an action-packed adventure drama series set to release in 2025. Inspired by the classic character created by Emilio Salgari, the series follows the thrilling exploits of Sandokan, a fearless Malaysian pirate. Alongside his loyal friend Yanez and their daring crew, Sandokan wages war against the British forces occupying his homeland from the island of Mompracem. The story is not only a tale of rebellion and freedom but also a romantic saga as Sandokan falls in love with Lady Marianna Guillonk, an English-Italian aristocrat caught between loyalty to her people and her feelings for the pirate.
Developed by creators Davide Lantieri, Scott Rosenbaum, and Alessandro Sermoneta, the series promises a mix of high-seas battles, political intrigue, and emotional drama. The sweeping landscapes, intense character dynamics, and historical backdrop add depth to this epic adventure.
The lead role of Sandokan is portrayed by Can Yaman, known for his charismatic and intense screen presence. He is joined by Ed Westwick as Lord James Brooke, the ambitious British officer, and John Hannah as the determined Sergeant Murray. The ensemble cast includes Owen Teale, Matt McCooey, Lucy Gaskell, Alessandro Preziosi, Alanah Bloor, Madeleine Price, and Angeliqa Devi.
Series Details
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama |
|---|---|
| Episodes | 8 |
| Release Year | 2025 |
| Creators | Davide Lantieri, Scott Rosenbaum, Alessandro Sermoneta |
Main Cast
| Actor | Character | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Can Yaman | Sandokan | 8 |
| Ed Westwick | Lord James Brooke | 8 |
| John Hannah | Sergeant Murray | 8 |
| Owen Teale | Lord Guillonk | 8 |
| Matt McCooey | Sultan Muda Hashim | 8 |
| Lucy Gaskell | Aunt Frances | 8 |
| Alessandro Preziosi | Yanez de Gomera | 8 |
| Alanah Bloor | Lady Marianne Guillonk | 8 |
| Madeleine Price | Sani | 8 |
| Angeliqa Devi | Hita | 6 |
Sandokan is poised to deliver a gripping combination of action, romance, and historical drama. With a talented international cast and a rich storyline, it aims to captivate audiences looking for adventure on the high seas and timeless tales of rebellion and love.
