Blackadder

In this classic British comedy, the Blackadder family dynasty schemes their way through history, from medieval times to World War I. Each series follows a different member of the family, played by Rowan Atkinson, as they navigate their way through pivotal moments in British history. With their sharp wit and cunning plans, the Blackadders try to improve their fortunes, but often find themselves in hilarious and precarious situations. Alongside Atkinson's Edmund Blackadder, Tony Robinson stars as his loyal servant Baldrick, with Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie also appearing in recurring roles throughout the series.

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