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Blackadder (1983)

The most gripping sitcom since 1380.

  • Jun 15, 1983
  • 4 seasons · 24 episodes
  • TV-PG

8.0/10

TMDB user score
587 votes on TMDB

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About This Series

Blackadder is a comedy series created by Richard Curtis and Rowan Atkinson. Its leading cast includes Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson and Tim McInnerny. It premiered on June 15, 1983 on BBC One. TMDB lists 4 seasons and 24 episodes so far and has ended.

Synopsis

Blackadder 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 Great War.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Before You Pick

Time to finish
About 13 hours, based on 24 episodes at 32 minutes each
Ending
Finished: all episodes are out
Age rating (US)
TV-PG
Language
English
Audience signal
8.0/10 from 587 TMDB votes

Trailer

Blackadder the third trailer 1987 · plays from YouTube

Where to Watch Blackadder

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Cast

  • Rowan Atkinson Edmund Blackadder 24 episodes
  • Tony Robinson Private S. Baldrick 24 episodes
  • Tim McInnerny Captain Kevin Darling 19 episodes
  • Hugh Laurie Prince Ludwig 14 episodes
  • Stephen Fry Lord Melchett 13 episodes
  • Miranda Richardson Amy Hardwood, the elusive shadow 8 episodes
  • Brian Blessed King Richard IV 6 episodes
  • Elspet Gray The Queen 6 episodes
  • Robert East Harry Prince of Wales 6 episodes
  • Patsy Byrne Nursie 6 episodes
  • Helen Atkinson-Wood Mrs. Miggins 6 episodes
  • Tony Aitken Minstrel 6 episodes
  • Patrick Allen The Hawk 6 episodes
  • Stephen Frost Corporal James 3 episodes
  • Rik Mayall Mad Gerald 3 episodes
  • Gabrielle Glaister Kate / Bob 3 episodes
  • Bill Wallis Sir Justin de Boinod 3 episodes
  • Lee Cornes Shelley 3 episodes

Seasons

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