Pirate (disambiguation)

A pirate is a person who commits acts of piracy at sea without the authorization of any nation.

Pirate(s) or piracy may also refer to:

Fictional characters

 * Air pirate, a character archetype in science fiction and fantasy
 * List of fictional pirates
 * Space pirate, a character archetype in science fiction

Films

 * Pirates (1986 film), an adventure/comedy directed by Roman Polanski
 * Pirates (2005 film), a pornographic film
 * Pirates (2021 film), a British film
 * Pirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge (2008), a pornographic film
 * Pirates 4-D, a 1999 3-D short attraction film primarily used in theme parks
 * Pirates of the Caribbean (film series)
 * The Pirate (1948 film), an American musical film
 * The Pirate (1973 film), a Hong Kong film
 * The Pirate (1978 film), an American TV movie directed by Ken Annakin
 * The Pirate (1984 film), a French film
 * The Pirates (2014 film), a South Korean period/adventure film
 * The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012), a British/American 3D stop-motion animated swashbuckler comedy film
 * The Pirate Movie (1982), an Australian musical film based on The Pirates of Penzance

Games and toys

 * Lego Pirates, a Lego theme launched in 1989
 * Pirate game, a puzzle of logic and mathematics
 * Pirates Constructible Strategy Game, a tabletop game
 * Pirates: Captain's Quest, 1997 educational adventure video game published by Discovery Channel Multimedia
 * Pirates: Duels on the High Seas, a 2008 Nintendo DS video game
 * Pirates: The Key of Dreams, a 2008 Wii video game
 * Pirates: The Legend of Black Kat, a 2002 video game
 * Pirates: Tides of Fortune, a 2012 video game
 * Pop-up Pirate, a children's game in which a pirate is forced to exit a barrel through simulated torture
 * Sid Meier's Pirates!, a 1987 video game
 * Pirates! Gold, a 1993 remake of the 1987 game
 * Sid Meier's Pirates! (2004 video game), a 2004 remake of the 1987 game

Music

 * "Pirate" (Cher song), from the album Cherished
 * Pirates (Rickie Lee Jones album), 1981
 * Pirates (Visions of Atlantis album), 2022
 * Johnny Kidd & the Pirates, a British rock and roll group
 * "Pirate", a song by Everglow
 * "Pirates", a song by Emerson, Lake & Palmer on their album Works Volume 1
 * "Pirates", a song by Jolin Tsai on her album Castle
 * "Pirates", a song by Caravan Palace on the album Panic
 * The Pirates (opera), by Stephen Storace
 * The Pirates of Penzance, comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan

Literature

 * The Pirate (Der Seeräuber), a 1912 play by Ludwig Fulda and the basis of Behrman's play
 * The Pirate (novel), an 1821 novel by Sir Walter Scott
 * Pirates, a 1929 novel by H. Taprell Dorling, under the pen name Taffrail
 * The Pirate, a 1942 play by S. N. Behrman
 * "The Pirate" (short story), a 1968 science fiction story by Poul Anderson
 * The Pirate, a 1974 novel by Harold Robbins
 * The Pirate, a 1985 novel by Barry Sadler, the fifteenth installment in the Casca series
 * The Pirate, a 1990 novel by Jayne Ann Krentz, the first installment in the Ladies and Legends trilogy
 * Pirate, a 1993 novel by Fabio Lanzoni
 * Pirates, a 1995 novel by Linda Lael Miller
 * Pirate, a 2005 novel by Ted Bell, the third installment in the Alexander Hawke series
 * Pirate, a 2006 novel by Mike Resnick, the second installment in the Starship series
 * Pirates, a 2009 non-fiction book by Ross Kemp
 * "Pirate", a 2011 short story by Walter Dean Myers
 * Pirate, a 2012 novel by Duncan Falconer, the seventh installment in the John Stratton series
 * Piracy (comics), published from 1954 to 1955

Television

 * "Pirate", Big Cook, Little Cook, series 2, series 12 (2004)
 * "Pirate", Larva Island season 1, episode 12 (2018)
 * "Pirate", Mr Benn episode 13 (1972)
 * "Pirate", Tugs episode 2 (1989)
 * "Pirates", Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures season 1, episode 2 (2008)
 * "Pirates", Big Babies episode 2 (2010)
 * "Pirates", Bluey season 1, episode 27 (2019)
 * "Pirates", Cleopatra in Space season 3, episode 4 (2021)
 * "Pirates", Dani's House season 1, episode 1 (2008)
 * "Pirates", E.N.G. season 3, episode 7 (1991)
 * "Pirates", Explained season 2, episode 6 (2019)
 * "Pirates", Gavilan episode 2 (1982)
 * "Pirates", Kate & Allie season 2, episode 8 (1984)
 * "Pirates", Kipper series 4, episode 3 (1999)
 * "Pirates", MacGyver (1985 TV series) season 2, episode 15 (1987)
 * "Pirates", NCIS: Hawaiʻi season 1, episode 15 (2022)
 * "Pirates", Rainbow series 12, episode 17 (1983)
 * "Pirates", Skatoony season 1, episode 4 (2018)
 * "Pirates", Teen Titans Go! season 2, episode 3 (2014)
 * "Pirates", The Good Night Show season 7, episode 3 (2016)
 * "Pirates", The Most Extreme season 4, episode 17 (2006)
 * "Pirates", Ultimate Cake Off season 1, episode 2 (2009)
 * "Pirates", Waterfront Beat series 2, episode 1 (1991)
 * "The Pirates", Galactik Football season 1, episode 10 (2006)
 * "The Pirates", Huckleberry Finn and His Friends episode 5 (1979)
 * "The Pirates", Roger Ramjet season 1,episode 12 (1965)
 * "The Pirates", Sea Princesses season 2, episode 12 (2013)
 * "The Pirates", The Adventures of Sir Lancelot episode 7 (1956)
 * "The Pirates", The Herculoids episode 1a (1967)

Criminal or unauthorized acts

 * Aircraft hijacking
 * Broadcast signal intrusion
 * Copyright infringement
 * Cable television piracy
 * Music piracy
 * Pirate Bay
 * Pirate decryption
 * Video game piracy


 * Patent pirate (disambiguation)
 * Unlicensed broadcasting, including:
 * Pirate radio
 * Pirate television

People

 * List of pirates
 * Marco Pantani, professional cyclist nicknamed "Il Pirata" (The Pirate)

Ships

 * Pirate (dinghy), a type of sailing boat
 * Pirate (steamboat), 1839
 * USS Pirate, any of several U.S. Navy ships bearing the name
 * Pirate, an R-class sloop and landmark in South Lake Union, Seattle

United Kingdom

 * Bristol Rovers F.C., a football team, nicknamed the Pirates
 * Cornish Pirates, a rugby team
 * Croydon Pirates, a baseball team
 * East Kilbride Pirates, an American football team
 * Essex Pirates, a basketball team
 * Poole Pirates, a motorcycle speedway team

United States

 * East Carolina Pirates, the sports teams of East Carolina University
 * Hampton Pirates, the sports teams of Hampton University
 * Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL), a hockey team existing from 1925 to 1930
 * Pittsburgh Pirates, a Major League Baseball team
 * Pittsburgh Steelers, an NFL football team, known as the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1933 to 1939
 * Portland Pirates, a minor league hockey team
 * Seton Hall Pirates, the sports teams of Seton Hall University

Other countries

 * Nishi Nippon Pirates, a former professional Japanese baseball team
 * Orlando Pirates FC, a South African football team
 * Lyceum Pirates, NCAA Philippines team of Lyceum of the Philippines University
 * Pirate City Rollers, a Roller Derby team from Auckland, New Zealand

Other uses

 * Pirate (butterfly), Catacroptera cloanthe
 * Pirate (sexual slang)
 * Pirate Party, various political parties around the world
 * EuroFIRST PIRATE (Passive Infra-Red Airborne Track Equipment), a tracking system for the Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft
 * Vought F6U Pirate, an American jet fighter