Space Pirate Media
Work | Year | Medium | Description |
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Bodacious Space Pirates | 2008-present | Light novel, Television series | In the far future where space travel is the norm, Marika Kato, born and raised in the Tau Ceti planet Morningstar, is the newly recruited teenage captain of the space pirate ship Bentenmaru, inheriting the title from her deceased father. |
Galactic North | Short story | ||
Independence War | 1998 | Video game | Pirates and terrorists are the target of the player in this space combat game. Followed by Independence War 2: Edge of Chaos in 2001. |
Lucky Starr and the Pirates of the Asteroids | 1953 | Novel | Juvenile science fiction penned by Isaac Asimov. |
Metroid series | 1986–present | Video game | Space pirates are the series' primary enemies. |
Outlaw Star | 1997–present | Manga, Television series | |
Path of the Fury | 1992 | Novel | Written by David Weber, after a woman's family is slain by space pirates she is possessed by a Fury and seeks revenge. |
The Pirates of Orion | 1974 | Television episode | An episode of Star Trek: The Animated Series, the crew of the USS Enterprise are threatened by a band of space pirates. |
The Pirate Planet | 1978 | Television serial | A Doctor Who serial starring the Fourth Doctor, written by The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy creator Douglas Adams. A band of space pirates use their own planet to drain the life force of other planets by materilizing around them, the Captain has a giant robot parrot. |
Planet Pirates series | 1990–1991 | Novel | Trilogy of novels by Anne McCaffrey. |
Ratchet and Clank Future: Tools of Destruction | 2007 | Video game | The main character, Ratchet, fights through hordes of robotic Space Pirates led by Captain Romulus Slag. This game is followed by Ratchet and Clank Future: Quest for Booty, where Ratchet again fights the Space Pirates. |
Rayman 2: The Great Escape | 1999 | Video game | Platform game where robo-pirates from deep space have invaded Rayman's world and broken its heart into a thousand pieces of energy. |
Rogue Galaxy | 2005 | Video game | |
Sol Bianca | 1990, 1992 | Original video animation | |
Sol Bianca: The Legacy | 1999–2000 | Television miniseries | |
The Space Pirates | 1969 | Television serial | A Dr Who serial starring the Second Doctor. The TARDIS materializes in the midst of a pitched battle between space pirates and the Army Space Corps. The Pirates dismantle space beacons for their scrap value of a rare material. |
Space Quest III | 2005 | Video game | |
The Ice Pirates | 1984 | Film | Alien pirates raid cargo vessels carrying ice. |
Treasure Planet | 2002 | Film | Disney animated space opera version of the novel Treasure Island, the cast try to locate the treasure hoard of space pirate Captain Flint. |
Wing Commander: Privateer | 1993 | Video game | A space pirate computer game based in the Wing Commander universe. |
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