The Black Adder: The Complete Collector's Set (1999)

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 6/15/1983 1. S1E1: The Foretelling

After arriving late for the Battle of Bosworth Field, Edmund kills King Richard III (whom he thinks is stealing his horse) and secures the crown for his father.

Guest starring: Peter Cook, Peter Benson, Philip Kendall, Kathleen St. John, Gretchen Franklin, Barbara Miller

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 6/22/1983 2. S1E2: Born to Be King

With his father away at the Crusades, Edmund comes up with a plan to prove his brother is illegitimate, thus making him Prince Regent.

Guest starring: Alex Norton, Joolia Cappleman, Angus Deayton, Martin Soan, Malcolm Hardee, David Nunn, Martin Clarke

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 6/29/1983 3. S1E3: The Archbishop

Edmund is appointed to the post of Archbishop of Canterbury after the king has the last one killed.

Guest starring: Joyce Grant, Carolyn Colquohoun, Bert Parnaby, Roy Evans, David Nunn, David Delve, Leslie Sands, Russell Enoch

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 7/6/1983 4. S1E4: The Queen of Spain's Beard

The King decides that Edmund should marry a Spanish Princess, who Edmund finds unattractive, in order to secure a treaty between Spain and England which will allow an invasion of France.

Guest starring: Nicola Critcher, Miriam Margolyes, Stephen Tate, Kenn Wells, Richard Mitchley, David Nunn, Natasha King

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 7/13/1983 5. S1E5: Witchsmeller Pursuivant

Percy and Baldrick are to be burned at the stake with Edmund, when he is accused of being a witch.

Guest starring: Sarah Thomas, Stephen Frost, Mark Arden, Perry Benson, Bert Parnaby, Roy Evans, Forbes Collins, Patrick Duncan, Natasha King, Howard Lew Lewis, Richard Murdoch, Louise Gold, Barbara Miller

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 7/20/1983 6. S1E6: The Black Seal

After the King takes away Edmund's title of Duke, he recruits the 6 most evil men in the land to take the crown by force.

Guest starring: John Barrard, Rik Mayall, Perry Benson, Paul Brooke, Big Mick, John Hallam, Roy Evans

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 1/9/1986 7. S2E1: Bells

Blackadder feels a funny attraction for his manservant and decides to marry when he discovers he is a she.

Guest starring: Gabrielle Glaister, Rik Mayall, John Grillo, Edward Jewesbury, Sadie Shimmin, Barbara Miller

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 1/16/1986 8. S2E2: Head

After the Queen appoints Blackadder Lord High Executioner, he finds himself in trouble when the Queen pardons someone he executed ahead of schedule.

Guest starring: Holly de Jong, Bill Wallis, Patrick Duncan, Linda Pollan

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 1/23/1986 9. S2E3: Potato

After Sir Walter Raleigh takes the Queen's fancy by bringing her a potato, Blackadder decides to become an explorer with the aid of a legless sea captain.

Guest starring: Tom Baker, Simon Jones

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 2/5/1986 10. S2E4: Money

The Queen hampers Blackadder's efforts to raise cash to pay off a debt to a sadistic bishop.

Guest starring: Lesley Nicol, John Pierce Jones, Tony Aitken, Piers Ibbotson, Barry Craine

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 2/13/1986 11. S2E5: Beer

Blackadder's rich and Puritanical aunt and uncle pay him a visit to discuss his inheritance the same night he has a beer drinking contest.

Guest starring: Miriam Margolyes, Hugh Laurie, Daniel Thorndike

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 2/20/1986 12. S2E6: Chains

Blackadder and Lord Melchett are kidnapped by a German spy right after the Queen decides she will pay no more ransom to kidnappers.

Guest starring: Hugh Laurie, Max Harvey, Mark Arden, Lee Cornes

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 9/17/1987 13. S3E1: Dish and Dishonesty

Blackadder becomes involved in politics by getting Baldrick elected MP, in an effort to stop the new Prime Minister, Pitt the Younger, from striking the Prince off the Civil List.

Guest starring: Vincent Hanna, Simon Osborne, Geoffrey McGivern, Dominic Martelli

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 9/24/1987 14. S3E2: Ink and Incapability

Blackadder has one weekend to rewrite a dictionary the Prince Regent is sponsoring after Baldrick burns the only copy.

Guest starring: Robbie Coltrane, Lee Cornes, Steve Steen, Jim Sweeney

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 10/1/1987 15. S3E3: Nob and Nobility

After the Scarlet Pimpernel gets high praises Blackadder makes a bet that he can go to France and rescue aristocrats, too.

Guest starring: Tim McInnerny, Nigel Planer

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 10/8/1987 16. S3E4: Sense and Senility

The Prince Regent hires a pair of actors to teach him to give better speeches and earn the people's respect after an anarchist tries to blow him up at the theatre.

Guest starring: Hugh Paddick, Kenneth Connor, Ben Elton

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 10/15/1987 17. S3E5: Amy and Amiability

After Parliament cuts off the Prince's money he decides to marry a rich lady who obtains her money by moonlighting as a notorious highwayman.

Guest starring: Warren Clarke, Barbara Thorne, Roger Avon, Miranda Richardson

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 10/22/1987 18. S3E6: Duel and Duality

The Duke of Wellington has challenged the Prince to a duel for seducing his daughters and the Prince offers Blackadder anything he wants to take his place.

Guest starring: Stephen Fry, Gertan Klauber

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 9/28/1989 19. S4E1: Plan A: Captain Cook

Blackadder tries painting and cooking as ploys to avoid the scheduled big push out of the trenches.

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 10/5/1989 20. S4E2: Plan B: Corporal Punishment

Edmund is sentenced to death by firing squad for shooting and eating the General's favorite messenger pigeon.

Guest starring: Jeremy Hardy, Stephen Frost, Lee Cornes, Paul Mark Elliott, Jeremy Gittins

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 10/12/1989 21. S4E3: Plan C: Major Star

Blackadder grabs yet another opportunity to return to England by organizing a morale-raising music hall show, including Baldrick's Charlie Chaplin impersonation and George's appearance as a lady songstress who captures the General's heart.

Guest starring: Gabrielle Glaister

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 10/19/1989 22. S4E4: Plan D: Private Plane

Blackadder and the boys join the Royal Air Corps, where they are promptly shot down behind enemy lines.

Guest starring: Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson, Gabrielle Glaister

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 10/26/1989 23. S4E5: Plan E: General Hospital

Blackadder is assigned to find the spy working out of the hospital.

Guest starring: Bill Wallis, Miranda Richardson

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 11/2/1989 24. S4E6: Plan F: Goodbyeee

Blackadder tries everything he can think of to get sent back to England when orders come in to go over the top in the first charge against the Germans since 1914.

Guest starring: Geoffrey Palmer

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 6/15/1983 25. The Foretelling

After arriving late for the Battle of Bosworth Field, Edmund kills King Richard III (whom he thinks is stealing his horse) and secures the crown for his father.

Director: Martin Shardlow Writer: Richard Curtis / Rowan Atkinson

Guest starring: Peter Cook, Peter Benson, Philip Kendall, Kathleen St. John, Gretchen Franklin, Barbara Miller

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 6/22/1983 26. Born to Be King

With his father away at the Crusades, Edmund comes up with a plan to prove his brother is illegitimate, thus making him Prince Regent.

Director: Martin Shardlow Writer: Richard Curtis / Rowan Atkinson

Guest starring: Alex Norton, Joolia Cappleman, Angus Deayton, Martin Soan, Malcolm Hardee, David Nunn, Martin Clarke

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 6/29/1983 27. The Archbishop

Edmund is appointed to the post of Archbishop of Canterbury after the king has the last one killed.

Director: Martin Shardlow Writer: Richard Curtis / Rowan Atkinson

Guest starring: Joyce Grant, Carolyn Colquohoun, Bert Parnaby, Roy Evans, David Nunn, David Delve, Leslie Sands, Russell Enoch

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 7/6/1983 28. The Queen of Spain's Beard

The King decides that Edmund should marry a Spanish Princess, who Edmund finds unattractive, in order to secure a treaty between Spain and England which will allow an invasion of France.

Director: Martin Shardlow Writer: Richard Curtis / Rowan Atkinson

Guest starring: Nicola Critcher, Miriam Margolyes, Stephen Tate, Kenn Wells, Richard Mitchley, David Nunn, Natasha King

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 7/13/1983 29. Witchsmeller Pursuivant

Percy and Baldrick are to be burned at the stake with Edmund, when he is accused of being a witch.

Director: Martin Shardlow Writer: Richard Curtis / Rowan Atkinson

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 7/20/1983 30. The Black Seal

After the King takes away Edmund's title of Duke, he recruits the 6 most evil men in the land to take the crown by force.

Director: Martin Shardlow Writer: Richard Curtis / Rowan Atkinson

Guest starring: John Barrard, Rik Mayall, Perry Benson, Paul Brooke, Big Mick, John Hallam, Roy Evans

Seen it: Yes 30 mins 1/9/1986 31. Bells

Blackadder feels a funny attraction for his manservant and decides to marry when he discovers he is a she.