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== Film ==
* ''[[The Princess Bride (film)|The Princess Bride]]'': The Dread Pirate Roberts.
* ''[[A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!]]'' has Timmy fighting a bunch of pirates for his birthday in the opening scene.
 
 
== Literature ==
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* There are pirates in ''My Big Fat Supernatural Wedding''. Cursed pirates, yet.
 
== Live -Action TV ==
 
== Live Action TV ==
* The 2011 ''[[Super Sentai]]'' season is the pirate themed ''[[Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger]]''. (Kaizoku means pirate.)
** Also, there are plenty of series where pirates show up where you wouldn't expect them. In ''[[Tensou Sentai Goseiger]],'' one sea animal-based [[Mecha Expansion Pack]] gives the main robot a pirate theme.
 
 
== Newspaper Comics ==
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* First village in ''[[Croc]] 2'' has you fighting pirate dantinis.
* Roughly one-sixth of ''[[Epic Mickey]]'' (perhaps more, as it's a pretty long chapter) deals with a large group of pirates stranded in a jungle. [[Justified Trope|Justified]], as it's based on the "Pirates of the Caribbean" ride, a major attraction at [[Disneyland]].
 
 
== Web Comics ==
* In the webcomicweb comic ''[[Zap]]'', Reona is kidnapped by Space Pirates.
 
 
== Western Animation ==
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* The "Pirate of the Airways" episode of ''[[Goldie Gold and Action Jack]]''.
* ''[[Futurama]]'' had the Planet Express ship once attacked by [[Space Pirates]].
** Too late did they realize that their children was their only real treasure...
* In ''[[Codename: Kids Next Door]]'' there's a pirate named Sticky-Beard and he has a crew who's obsessed with candy. Their ship can sail through ''land'', leaving a massive furrow in its wake. He occasionally plays the [[Worthy Opponent]] to Numbah 5 in her candy-hunter adventures, and holds a begrudging respect for the girl as she can "eat him under the table" when it comes to sugar/FrothyMugsOfWater[[Frothy Mugs of Water]].
* ''[[The Venture Brothers]]'' ran afoul of ghost pirates in the Sargasso Sea - though the 'ghost' bit was a ruse, and the pirating wasn't a lucrative business, their main plunder being from a Toys-R-Us shipment.
* ''[[Re BootReBoot]]'' had the Pirates of the ''Saucy Mare'' show up to plunder Mainframe. Initially intended to be one-off villains, they reappear halfway through season 3 and help the heroes through the rest of it.
 
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