: While quieter than the season premiere, the "running fight to the fort" is cited as a high-quality action sequence.
Overall, "XXXII" is viewed as a high-quality bridge episode that sets up the "fast-approaching endgame" by complicating the board in Nassau and forcing characters into impossible choices. Black Sails Season 4 Episode 4 Review – XXXII [S4E4] XXXII.
: Reviewers from Roar Cat Reads and Den of Geek highlight the episode's focus on the futility of vengeance. This is exemplified by the brutal slave revolt on the plantations and Anne Bonny's harrowing, tenacious fight to the death. Critical Consensus Rating / Verdict Commentary Den of Geek 4 out of 5 stars : While quieter than the season premiere, the