Blackadder (1983)

Blackadder follows the cunning and often unscrupulous journey of different incarnations of Edmund Blackadder across British history. Spanning from the gritty Middle Ages to the trenches of World War I, each iteration of Blackadder showcases a sharp wit and a relentless ambition, often at the expense of those around him. The series cleverly intertwines historical events with humor, making the character’s journey through time both entertaining and thought-provoking. Each era presents new challenges and absurdities, highlighting the timeless nature of ambition and the quest for power.