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Blackadder
The most gripping sitcom since 1380.
1983·4 Seasons·24 Episodes·★ 8.0
Blackadder traces the deeply cynical and self-serving lineage of various Edmund Blackadders throughout British history, from the muck of the Middle Ages to the frontline of The Great War.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your time and taste?
A lighter series choice built around character chemistry, recurring situations, or an easier episode-to-episode rhythm.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want something approachable that can work as a relaxed or repeat watch.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 4 seasons
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Read the synopsis, then check the trailer.
Read the synopsis first, then check the trailer and decide whether you want to invest in the longer arc.
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The series
Seasons
The Black Adder
6 episodes
1983
Blackadder II
6 episodes
1986
Blackadder the Third
6 episodes
1987
Blackadder Goes Forth
6 episodes
1989
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