Blackadder the Third

Seasons

1983

UK

8.6

In the Regency era, Mr E. Blackadder serves as butler to the foppish numskull Prince George amidst the fads and crazes of the time.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Dish and Dishonesty

Blackadder enters politics in an attempt to avoid Pitt the Younger from striking the Prince off the Civil List.

S1 • E2

Ink and Incapability

Baldrick burns the only copy of Samuel Johnson's dictionary, and Blackadder has only one weekend to rewrite it.

S1 • E3

Nob and Nobility

Blackadder seeks to prove he's just as capable of rescuing people from France as The Scarlet Pimpernel.

S1 • E4

Money

Following a failed assassination attempt, the Prince Regent hires two actors to tutor him in public speaking.

S1 • E5

Amy and Amiability

When Blackadder discovers that the Prince Regent is completely broke, he devises a plan to restore his fortunes through marriage.

S1 • E6

Chains

Blackadder's militant cousin McAdder arrives in London as the Prince Regent seduces some relatives of the fiery Duke of Wellington.

Similar Titles

Blackadder Goes Forth

Black Books

George & Mildred

Bottom

Porterhouse Blue

Cast

Rowan Atkinson

Edmund Blackadder

Tim McInnerny

Lord Percy

Tony Robinson

Baldrick

Miranda Richardson

Queen Elizabeth I

Stephen Fry

Lord Melchett

Patsy Byrne

Nursie

Tony Aitken

Minstrel

Hugh Laurie

The Prince Regent

Ronald Lacey

Bishop of Bath & Wells

Cassie Stuart

Molly