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Blackadder: The Cavalier Years

1988, English. Directed by Mandie Fletcher.

A short movie, made for Comic Relief, in which Blackadder (Rowan Atkinson) and Baldrick (Tony Robinson) must help protect King Charles I (Stephen Fry) from the machinations of Oliver Cromwell and his Roundheads

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0h 15m
Post-credits
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Language
English
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Released
5 February 1988
Country
United Kingdom
Written by
Ben Elton, Richard Curtis
woman directorenglish civil war17th centuryking charles ishort filmbased on tv series‘oliver cromwell’

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Blackadder: The Cavalier Years is adapted from a TV series.

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What comes after Blackadder: The Cavalier Years?

Next in the series: Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988), Blackadder: Back & Forth (1999), and Blackadder the Third.

Is Blackadder: The Cavalier Years worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 91 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Blackadder: The Cavalier Years?

Blackadder: The Cavalier Years runs 15 minutes (0h 15m).

Does Blackadder: The Cavalier Years have a post-credits scene?

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Which OTT platform is Blackadder: The Cavalier Years on?

Blackadder: The Cavalier Years isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 February 1988. (Checked 10 November 2026.)

What movies are like Blackadder: The Cavalier Years?

If you liked Blackadder: The Cavalier Years, try Rowan Atkinson Live, What About Dick?, Blackadder: Back & Forth.

Who directed Blackadder: The Cavalier Years?

Blackadder: The Cavalier Years (1988) was directed by Mandie Fletcher and stars Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Stephen Fry.

What is Blackadder: The Cavalier Years based on?

Blackadder: The Cavalier Years is adapted from a TV series.

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