Blackadder (1983-1989) consists of four seasons with six episodes each, along with three specials.


The Black Adder

Written by Richard Curtis and Rowan Atkinson, set during the War of the Roses.

  1. The Foretelling
  2. Born to be King
  3. The Archbishop
  4. The Queen of Spain's Beard
  5. Witchsmeller Pursuivant
  6. The Black Seal

Blackadder II

Written by Richard Curtis and Ben Elton, set in Elizabethan London.

  1. Bells
  2. Head
  3. Potato
  4. Money
  5. Beer
  6. Chains

Blackadder The Third

Written by Richard Curtis and Ben Elton, set in Regency England .

  1. Dish and Dishonesty
  2. Ink and Incapability
  3. Nob and Nobility
  4. Sense and Senility
  5. Amy and Amiability
  6. Duel and Duality

Blackadder Goes Forth

Written by Richard Curtis and Ben Elton, set in the trenches of World War I.

  1. Captain Cook
  2. Corporal Punishment
  3. Major Star
  4. Private Plane
  5. General Hospital
  6. Goodbyeee

Blackadder specials

  1. The Cavalier Years
  2. Blackadder's Christmas Carol
  3. Blackadder Back & Forth