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Blackadder (1983–1989) — comedy · history on BBC One
About Blackadder
Blackadder ended on November 2, 1989, on BBC One. The series concluded after four seasons, with its final episode airing on that date.
Blackadder was a comedy series set in different historical periods that featured the ill-fated exploits of the mean-spirited Edmund Blackadder and his dim sidekick Baldrick. The show was known for its sharp wit and satirical take on various eras, including the Elizabethan period and the Regency era, providing a humorous perspective on historical events and figures.
The series starred Rowan Atkinson as Edmund Blackadder and Tony Robinson as his loyal but inept sidekick Baldrick. Other notable cast members included Hugh Laurie as the Prince Regent, Miranda Richardson as Queen Elizabeth I, and Patsy Byrne as Nursie. The show received a rating of 8.4 on TVMaze and each episode had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.
Blackadder episode schedule
24 aired
Aired · 24
| Date | Ep. | 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
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Stephen Fryas Lord Melchett -
Patsy Byrneas Nursie -
Hugh Laurieas The Prince Regent -
Miranda Richardsonas Queen Elizabeth I of England -
Rowan Atkinsonas Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh -
Tony Robinsonas Private S. Baldrick -
Tony Robinsonas S. Baldrick -
Tim McInnernyas Lord Percy -
Tim McInnernyas Captain Kevin Darling -
Stephen Fryas General Sir Anthony Cecil Hogmanay Melchett -
Hugh Laurieas Lieutenant The Honourable George Colthurst St. Bartleigh -
Brian Blessedas King Richard IV of England -
Rowan Atkinsonas Lord Edmund Blackadder -
Rowan Atkinsonas Edmund Blackadder, Esq. -
Rowan Atkinsonas Captain Edmund Blackadder -
Tony Robinsonas Baldrick -
Rowan Atkinsonas Ebenezer Blackadder -
Tony Robinsonas Mr. Baldrick