The Buccaneers

Adapted from Edith Wharton’s novel, Apple TV series The Buccaneers follows the lives of five wealthy American girls as they venture to 19th century London in search of prestigious English husbands.

Guided by their spirited governess, these ‘buccaneers’ challenge the status quo, and must strive to find their place in a society where wealth and youthful curiosity often clash with class and tradition…


Director Charlotte Regan / Richard Senior / Susanna White
Cast Christina Hendricks, Alisha Boe, Guy Remmers, Simone Kirby, Matthew Broome, Francesca Corney, Adam James
Production Company AppleTV+
Year 2023
Filming location(s) Scotland

TV Extras in Scotland

Uni-versal Extras provided casting support for The Buccaneers TV Series under the working title of ‘Untitled Drama Series’.

Filming locations included: Midlothian, Edinburgh, Galashiels and Glasgow!

When watching The Buccaneers, keep your eyes peeled for…

Wedding Guests, London Passers-by, Maids, Governesses, Debutante Ball Guests, NY Party Guests, a UVE Piano Player & more!

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