
1983 – 2009 · Series · 32m · TV-PG
The Black Adder
AudienceAudience: 8.1
A cynical, self-serving nobleman navigates royal power struggles and dangerous schemes in a comic reimagining of medieval British history. Assisted by an unusual pair of companions, he pursues influence and advancement while facing courtly rivalries, political obstacles, and increasingly chaotic situations.
You’ll enjoy this if you like irreverent British historical comedy, ambitious schemers, and witty farce; Not for you if you prefer consistent humor, modern pacing, or the gentler style of Mr. Bean.
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Cast
Rowan AtkinsonTony RobinsonBrian BlessedElspet GrayRobert EastPatsy ByrneHelen Atkinson-WoodFrank Finlay
Directors
Mandie FletcherRichard BodenMartin Shardlow
If tonight is a The Black Adder night…
…these live in the same corner of my head.
Want one picked out for tonight?
Tell me what kind of night it is — I'll do the rest.









