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TV series

Blackadder

The most gripping sitcom since 1380.

1983 · TV-PG · 4 seasons · 24 episodes

Created by Richard Curtis, Rowan Atkinson and Ben Elton

8.0

TMDB audience score
588 votes, out of 10

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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.

About 12h 48m to watch every episode. An estimate: 24 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 32 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Subscription

  • Amazon Prime Video
  • Peacock Premium
  • Britbox Apple TV channel
  • BritBox
  • BritBox Amazon Channel
  • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
  • Peacock Premium Plus

Free with ads

  • The Roku Channel

Buy

  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Fandango At Home

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Trailer

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Main 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