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Blackadder

Blackadder: Blackadder the Third (1987)

  • Episodes: 6
  • Premiered September 17, 1987

In the 19th century Regency era, Mr E. Blackadder serves as butler to the foppish numskull Prince George amidst the fads and crazes of the time.

Episodes

  1. Dish and Dishonesty

    Episode 1 · · 29m

    Dish and Dishonesty

    Blackadder becomes involved in politics by getting Baldrick elected MP, in an effort to stop the new Prime Minister, Pitt the Younger, from striking the Prince off the Civil List.

    7.3
  2. Ink and Incapability

    Episode 2 · · 29m

    Ink and Incapability

    Blackadder has one weekend to rewrite a dictionary the Prince Regent is patronising after Baldrick burns the only copy.

    7.8
  3. Nob and Nobility

    Episode 3 · · 30m

    Nob and Nobility

    After the Scarlet Pimpernel gets high praises Blackadder makes a bet that he can go to France and rescue aristocrats, too.

    7.7
  4. Sense and Senility

    Episode 4 · · 27m

    Sense and Senility

    The Prince Regent hires a pair of actors to teach him to give better speeches and earn the people's respect after an anarchist tries to blow him up at the theatre.

    7.7
  5. Amy and Amiability

    Episode 5 · · 30m

    Amy and Amiability

    After Parliament cuts off the Prince's money he decides to marry a rich lady who obtains her money by moonlighting as a notorious highwayman.

    7.5
  6. Duel and Duality

    Episode 6 · · 30m

    Duel and Duality

    The Duke of Wellington has challenged the Prince to a duel for seducing his daughters and the Prince offers Blackadder anything he wants to take his place.

    7.8
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