Black Adder (Edmund BA is the son of King Richard III). 1983
1.
Edmund accidentally kills King Richard III, making his
father the king while he hides Henry Tudor in his room.
2. In order to prevent war with Spain, Edmund must marry
a Spanish princess.
3. Edmund is made Archbishop, which hasn't been a very
safe office to hold, especially when the King doesn't
agree with the Church.
4. With Richard off to the crusades, Edmund comes across
evidence that casts doubt on Prince Harry's stature as
next in line to the throne.
5.
Edmund
6. With the help of the "six most dangerous men in
England", Edmund attempts to take over the throne.
Black Adder II (Edmund BA is a Lord in Queens
Elizabeth's court.) 1986
1. Edmund falls in love with his new man-servant, who is
really a girl in disguise. Lord Flashheart turns up to
spoil the wedding.
2. Edmund is appointed Head Executioner and accidentally
executes the wrong man, which causes a slight problem
when his wife is given permission by the Queen to see
him.
3. Sir Walter Raleigh returns from exploring the New
World. Edmund decides to do some exploring to impress
the Queen with the aid of Capt. Rum.
4. The Bishop of Bath & Wells arrives to collect on a
debt that Edmund owes.
5. Edmund has his Aunt and Uncle Whiteadder over for
dinner,as well as hosting a drinking party at the same
time.
6. Edmund and Melchett are kidnapped by a German who
plans to overthrow England's Queen.
Black Adder III (Edmund BA is a butler to the Prince
Regent-late 1700s). 1987
1. Parliment is about to cut off the Prince Regent's
support and Edmund takes action to save him.
2. Dr. Samuel Johnson asks the Prince for support of his
dictionary, which accidentally gets used for firewood.
Edmund must re-write it before Dr. Johnson finds out.
3. The Scarlet Pimpernel is the talk of London, much to
Edmund's chargin. He is captured by French
Revolutionaries and held captive.
4. The Prince Regent enlists the aid of two actors to
help him write a speech. But are the actors really
anarchists?
5. The Prince is low on cash and Edmund sets out to find
a suitable dowry for the Prince to marry.
6. The Prince "soils" two of the Duke of Wellington's
nieces and is challenged to a duel. Edmund volunteers
to fight for the Prince and attempts to get his cousin,
McAdder to fill in for him.
Black Adder Goes Fourth (Edmund BA is a Captain in the
trenches along the Western Front in 1917). 1989
1. General Melchett is looking for an artist for a
special assignment.
2. In avoiding orders from Geneepisdesral Melchett,
Edmund eats a messanger pigeon, which turns out to be a
court-martial offence.
3. In order to boost up the troop's morale, Edmund
organises a show with hopes of taking the revue to
London.
4. Edmund joins the Air Corp and crashes behind enemy
lines with Baldrick. Lord Flashheart battles Baron von
Richthoven to rescue him.
5. Edmund is assigned to find a spy in a hospital, which
has a beautiful nurse and a man with a strong German
accent called "Smith".
6. The big push is coming, so Edmund goes mad. Will a
last minute call to Field Marshal Haig save him?
1. (part of a BBC Comic Relief Telethon)
Edmund attempts to rescue King Charles from being
executed by the round- heads.
2. a moustache shop in Victorian London). 1988
Ebenezer Adder is the kindest man in England. A visit
from the Spirit of Christmas helps him see the error of
his ways.
Includes Christmas scenes of BA II and BA III plus a
"Star Adder" scene.