After the King takes away Edmund's title of Duke, he recruits the 6 most evil men in the land to take the crown by force.

Blackadder Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - The Foretelling
• s01e02 - Born to Be King
• s01e03 - The Archbishop
• s01e04 - The Queen of Spain's Beard
• s01e05 - Witchsmeller Pursuivant
• s01e06 - The Black Seal

Blackadder Show Summary

Through four series and a few specials, Edmund Blackadder and his greasy sidekick Baldrick conjure up cunning plans as Edmund tries to take advantage of desperate times. These situation tragedies had obvious parallels from the Dark Ages to Elizabethan times, the rule of mad George III, and The Great War.