Blackadder

Jun 15, 1983 (en) Comedy [32] Min
  • First Air Date
    Jun 15, 1983
  • Production
    BBC
  • Rotten tomato
    79.51%
  • Original title
    Blackadder
  • Release
    Jun 15, 1983
  • en
    -

The most gripping sitcom since 1380.

Overview

Black Adder traces the deeply cynical and self-serving lineage of various Edmund Blackadders throughout British history, from the muck of the Middle Ages to the frontline of the First World War.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. John Lloyd

    Producer

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Casts

  1. Rowan Atkinson

    Captain Edmund Blackadder

  2. Tony Robinson

    Private S. Baldrick

  3. Hugh Laurie

    Lieutenant The Honourable George Colthurst St. Barleigh

  4. Tim McInnerny

    Captain Kevin Darling

  5. Stephen Fry

    General Sir Anthony Cecil Hogmanay Melchett

Full Casts & Crew

Casts : 5 / Crews : 4

Specials ( )

The Black Adder

Episode: 1

Blackadder's Christmas Carol

Episode: 2

Back and Forth

Episode: 3

Baldrick's Video Diary

Episode: 4

Interview - Stephen Fry in Africa

Episode: 5

Richard Curtis & Ben Elton in Soho

Episode: 6

Tony Robinson in London

Episode: 7

Miranda Richardson at the BBC

Episode: 8

Hilary Bevan Jones at BAFTA

Episode: 9

Hugh Laurie on set in Hollywood

Episode: 10

Rik Mayall in London

Episode: 11

Miranda, Tony, Tim & Patsy go back to the BBC

Episode: 12

Interview - Rowan Atkinson

Episode: 13

Interview - Rowan Atkinson #2

Episode: 14

Blackadder Rides Again

Episode: 17

The Cavalier Years

Episode: 18

Red Nose Day Sketch

Episode: 19

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

Episode: 20

Blackadder: A Cunning Story

Episode: 21

Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga

Episode: 22

The Black Adder ( 1983-06-15)

Set in 1485, King Richard III has won the Battle of Bosworth Field, only to be unintentionally assassinated, and is succeeded by Richard IV, one of the Princes in the Tower. The series follows the exploits of Richard IV's unfavoured second son Edmund in his various attempts to increase his standing with his father and in the final episode his quest to overthrow him.

The Foretelling

Episode: 1

Born to Be King

Episode: 2

The Archbishop

Episode: 3

The Queen of Spain's Beard

Episode: 4

Witchsmeller Pursuivant

Episode: 5

The Black Seal

Episode: 6

Blackadder II ( 1986-01-09)

In the Tudor court of Elizabeth I, Lord Edmund Blackadder strives to win Her Majesty's favour while attempting to avoid a grisly fate should he offend her.

Bells

Episode: 1

Head

Episode: 2

Potato

Episode: 3

Money

Episode: 4

Beer

Episode: 5

Chains

Episode: 6

Blackadder the Third ( 1987-09-17)

In the 19th century Regency era, Mr E. Blackadder serves as butler to the foppish numskull Prince George amidst the fads and crazes of the time.

Dish and Dishonesty

Episode: 1

Ink and Incapability

Episode: 2

Nob and Nobility

Episode: 3

Sense and Senility

Episode: 4

Amy and Amiability

Episode: 5

Duel and Duality

Episode: 6

Blackadder Goes Forth ( 1989-09-28)

Blackadder, Baldrick and George, in a trench in Flanders during World War I, attempt to escape from the trenches to avoid certain death under the misguided command of General Melchett.

Plan A: Captain Cook

Episode: 1

Plan B: Corporal Punishment

Episode: 2

Plan C: Major Star

Episode: 3

Plan D: Private Plane

Episode: 4

Plan E: General Hospital

Episode: 5

Plan F: Goodbyeee

Episode: 6
Jun 15, 1983 (en)
Comedy
[32] Min
  • First Air Date Jun 15, 1983
  • Production
    BBC
  • Rotten tomato 79.51%
Original Title Blackadder
en

The most gripping sitcom since 1380.

Overview

Black Adder traces the deeply cynical and self-serving lineage of various Edmund Blackadders throughout British history, from the muck of the Middle Ages to the frontline of the First World War.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. John Lloyd

    Producer