Blackadder (1983)

Comedy

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.

First Air Date: June 15, 1983
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 24
Rating: 8.0/10 (541 votes)

Cast: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Hugh Laurie, Tim McInnerny, Stephen Fry

Network: BBC One

Production: BBC

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Seasons

Season 1

6 episodes

1983

Season 2

6 episodes

1986

Season 3

6 episodes

1987

Season 4

6 episodes

1989

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Blackadder

Blackadder

Blackadder

Blackadder

Blackadder

32 min

4 seasons

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.

32 min

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.

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StatusEnded

TypeScripted

First Aired6/15/1983

Last Aired11/2/1989

Seasons4

Episodes24

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom

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4

Seasons

24

Episodes

32m

Per Episode

1983

First Aired

Keywords

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Cast

RA

Rowan Atkinson

as Captain Edmund Blackadder

TR

Tony Robinson

as Private S. Baldrick

HL

Hugh Laurie

as Lieutenant The Honourable George Colthurst St. Barleigh

TM

Tim McInnerny

as Captain Kevin Darling

SF

Stephen Fry

as General Sir Anthony Cecil Hogmanay Melchett

Videos

Seasons

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Blackadder Goes Forth

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1989

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Blackadder the Third

1987

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Blackadder II

1986

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1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blackadder about?▾

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.

How many seasons does Blackadder have?▾

4

How many episodes does Blackadder have?▾

24

Is Blackadder still running?▾

No, it ended in 1989.

When did Blackadder first air?▾

June 15, 1983

Who created Blackadder?▾

Richard Curtis, Rowan Atkinson, Ben Elton

Who stars in Blackadder?▾

Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Hugh Laurie

What genre is Blackadder?▾

Comedy