S1 • E1
Captain Blackadder spots an opportunity to get away from the trenches when General Melchett announces a painting competition for the cover of "King and Country" magazine.
S1 • E2
Blackadder hatches a cunning plan to avoid starvation and ignore his orders by eating a carrier pigeon.
S1 • E3
Blackadder sees an opportunity to escape the trenches by organizing a variety show as entertainment for the troops.
S1 • E4
Blackadder and his friends join the Air Corps, wrongly believing it will be less dangerous than being in the trenches.
S1 • E5
The General asks Blackadder to find a spy in the hospital; one of the patients has a thick German accent and an interest in all things military.
S1 • E6
Blackadder pretends that he's insane to avoid certain death carrying out the General's order for the "big push".
Captain Edmund Blackadder
Private S Baldrick
General Sir Anthony Cecil Hogmanay Melchett
Lieutenant The Honourable George Colthurst St. Barleigh
Captain Kevin Darling
Driver Parkhurst
Nurse Mary
Squadron Commander Lord Flasheart
Field Marshal Haig
Corporal Perkins