Episode
Blackadder: Witchsmeller Pursuivant
Overview
Percy and Baldrick are to be burned at the stake with Edmund, when he is accused of being a witch.
Details
- Series
- Blackadder
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 1983-07-13
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Witchsmeller Pursuivant is Episode 5 in The Black Adder of Blackadder. It aired on 1983-07-13. The runtime is 30 min.
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