Blackadder II - Chains

Melchett and Blackadder are taken hostage by the dastardly German master of disguise Prince Ludwig, just hours after the Queen swore to only pay one more ransom ever. When she struggles to choose between the two, their captor decides to overthrow her and make himself King.

In-Depth Episode Synopsis

Edmund and Melchett are kidnapped by a German who plans to overthrow England's Queen. In a fitting end to the current series, the entire court are gruesomely, and some would argue deservedly, murdered.

First Broadcast Details

Date:

Thu 20th February 1986

Time:

9:30pm

Channel:

BBC One

Length:

30 minutes

Main Repeats

• Thu 6th Sep 2012 (1:05am, GOLD)
• Thu 7th Feb 2013 (8:20pm, GOLD)
• Thu 7th Feb 2013 (11:40pm, GOLD)
• Fri 14th Jun 2013 (9:00pm, GOLD)

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