Seasons & episodes
The Black Adder
1. The Foretelling
34 min
Play episodeAfter 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.
2. Born to Be King
34 min
Play episodeWith his father away at The Crusades, Edmund comes up with a plan to prove his brother is illegitimate, thus making him Prince Regent.
3. The Archbishop
33 min
Play episodeEdmund is appointed to the post of Archbishop of Canterbury after the King has the last one killed.
4. The Queen of Spain's Beard
34 min
Play episodeThe 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.
5. Witchsmeller Pursuivant
30 min
Play episodePercy and Baldrick are to be burned at the stake with Edmund, when he is accused of being a witch.
6. The Black Seal
31 min
Play episodeAfter the King takes away Edmund's title of Duke, he recruits the six most evil men in the land to take the crown by force.
