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Blackadder (1983–1989) — comedy · history on BBC One

The answer: Concluded November 2, 1989.
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Genre
Comedy · History
Network / streamer
BBC One
Premiered
June 15, 1983
Ended
November 2, 1989
Runtime
~30 min per episode
TVMaze rating
8.4 / 10
4seasons
24episodes
8.4/ 10

About Blackadder

Blackadder ended on November 2, 1989, on BBC One. The series concluded after its fourth season, which aired from September 28 to November 2, 1989.

Blackadder was a comedy series set in different historical periods, featuring the misadventures of the mean-spirited Edmund Blackadder and his dim-witted sidekick Baldrick. The show was first broadcast in 1983 and spanned four seasons, each set in a distinct era of history, with the characters navigating humorous and often absurd situations.

The cast included Rowan Atkinson as Edmund Blackadder, Tony Robinson as Baldrick, Miranda Richardson as Queen Elizabeth I, Hugh Laurie as the Prince Regent, and Stephen Fry as Lord Melchett. The series holds a rating of 8.4 on TVMaze and each episode had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Blackadder episode schedule

24 aired

Aired · 24

DateEp.Title
November 2, 1989 S4·E6 Goodbyeee
October 26, 1989 S4·E5 General Hospital
October 19, 1989 S4·E4 Private Plane
October 12, 1989 S4·E3 Major Star
October 5, 1989 S4·E2 Corporal Punishment
September 28, 1989 S4·E1 Captain Cook
October 22, 1987 S3·E6 Duel and Duality
October 15, 1987 S3·E5 Amy and Amiability
October 8, 1987 S3·E4 Sense and Senility
October 1, 1987 S3·E3 Nob and Nobility
September 24, 1987 S3·E2 Ink and Incapability
September 17, 1987 S3·E1 Dish and Dishonesty
February 20, 1986 S2·E6 Chains
February 13, 1986 S2·E5 Beer
February 5, 1986 S2·E4 Money
January 23, 1986 S2·E3 Potato
January 16, 1986 S2·E2 Head
January 9, 1986 S2·E1 Bells
July 20, 1983 S1·E6 The Black Seal
July 13, 1983 S1·E5 Witchsmeller Pursuivant
July 6, 1983 S1·E4 The Queen of Spain's Beard
June 29, 1983 S1·E3 The Archbishop
June 22, 1983 S1·E2 Born to Be King
June 15, 1983 S1·E1 The Foretelling

Blackadder cast