: The episode highlights that Rogers has become just as "monstrous" as the pirates he hunts, blurring the lines between the law and outlawry.
: The core of the episode is the ideological and personal battle between the two leads. Silver realizes that as long as Flint lives, the war will never end and Madi will never be safe. Flint realizes Silver is willing to sacrifice "the cause" for a single person. 4x09_Black_Sails
: The use of mist and shadow on Skeleton Island creates a claustrophobic, "treasure island" atmosphere that pays homage to the source material. : The episode highlights that Rogers has become