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Blackadder the Third - Series 1
Blackadder the Third - Series 1

Blackadder the Third - Series 1

Synopsis

Edmund Blackadder, butler to the Prince Regent, veers from calamity to disaster with little in the way of constructive help from his imbecilic Lord and Master - or Baldrick.

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Episodes: 6

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Audio Languages

eng

Episodes

Dish and Dishonesty

S1 - E1 • 29 min

When the new Prime Minister, Pitt the Younger, makes plans to bankrupt the Prince, Blackadder takes his master's side.

Ink and Incapability

S1 - E2 • 29 min

Dr. Samuel Johnson asks the Prince for support of his new enterprise, a dictionary. But when it accidentally gets used for firewood, Edmund must re-write it before Dr. Johnson finds out.

Nob and Nobility

S1 - E3 • 30 min

The Scarlet Pimpernel is the talk of London, much to Edmund's chagrin, and he is set upon by French revolutionaries and held captive.

Sense and Senility

S1 - E4 • 27 min

Anarchists lurk in every cupboard and actors in every coffee house. But which poses a greater threat to the Prince Regent? And more importantly, will his trousers stand the strain?

Ami and Amiability

S1 - E5 • 29 min

There is a total of nine pence left in the royal treasury and Edmund sets out to find a suitable dowry for the Prince Regent to marry.