EPISODE
SEASON
Blackadder II - Season 1
The series revolves around the history of England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558-1603) and is embodied by Miranda Richardson. Edmund, Lord Blackader, the grandson of the original Black Adder, coped with the situation he faced. This Lord regularly deals with the Queen, Lord Chamberlain Lord Melchite, who is his only rival and the Queen's demented former nanny Nursie.
28 September 1935, Harrow, London, England, UK
19 June 1953, Manchester, England, UK
1939 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK
5 July 1948, Dallas, Texas, USA
1957, UK
27 July 1950, Charlton Park, Wiltshire, England, UK
20 November 1936, Guildford, Surrey, England, UK
1927 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
November 21, 1921 in Woolwich, London, England, UK
November 28, 2018
The amazing wordplay fills in all the blanks and gives the events tension.
November 28, 2018
Flashheart aside however, "Bells" is a strong premiere and a breath of fresh air after the struggles of Blackadder season one.
November 28, 2018
Given the caliber of these performers, one might be tempted to put the show's renewed success down to that alone. But you also have to figure in the fact that Curtis was now writing with Ben Elton.
November 28, 2018
The first episode shows a programme finally hitting it's stride.
November 28, 2018
Ben Elton joined Richard Curtis on scripting duties for Blackadder II...the character was given a brain and the sharpest of tongues, and everything changed, allowing Rowan Atkinson to deliver one of the great comedy performances in the role.
