EPISODE
The Black Adder - Season 1
It is a comedy series written by Richard Curtis and Rowan Atkinson and produced by John Lloyd. The series embodies an alternative history in which King Richard III won the Battle of Bosworth Field, where he was understood by someone else and eventually killed. Another Prince, Richard IV, succeeded one of the princes where the series embodies Louis' exploits and history.
18 April 1935, West Ham, London, England, UK
1930, Bristol, England, UK
June 5, 1952 in London, England, UK
19 August 1903, Vienna, Austria
31 July 1956
1948, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
1924, Cape Town, South Africa
April 2, 1926 in Hackney, London, England, UK
12 April 1929, Inverness, Inverness Shire, Scotland, UK
6 August 1926, Farnworth, Lancashire, England, UK
15 August 1946, London, England, UK
1962
7 May 1908, London, England, UK
28 December 1955
22 November 1944, London, England, UK
17 November 1937, Shearbridge, Middle Warberry Road, Torquay, Devon, England, UK
4 July 1926, Bicester, Oxfordshire, England, UK
19 May 1946, Harlesden, London, England, UK
24 May 1949, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK
1956, London, England, UK
20 March 1932, Finsbury, London, England, UK
November 28, 2018
There is just something so amazingly awful, so delightfully despicable about the man that you can't help but hang on his every wicked wisecrack and/or deed.
September 11, 2018
It's rare that a hist0ory-based comedy is genuinely funny, and in that sense Blackadder is a true diamond in the rough.
September 11, 2018
Leave it to the Brits to find humor in World War I.
November 27, 2018
Pilots are hard to get right, particularly comedy pilots, so it's not surprising that "The Foretelling" is among the series' most uneven episodes.
November 28, 2018
Though the writing was strong and the verbal interplay was there, the first series made the mistake of abundance, with Edmund Blackadder too bumbling, the cast too abounding and the sets too sprawling.
November 28, 2018
It's definitely the writing and varying plateaus of verbal trickery used, even without the novel historical hook, that make Black Adder stand out.
November 28, 2018
Most of the jokes fall flat and there's no real wit of spark to the characters.
