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Blackadder II
Blackadder II is the second series of the BBC sitcom "Blackadder", written by Richard Curtis and Ben Elton, which aired from 9 January 1986 to 20 February 1986. The series is set in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603), and sees the principal character, Edmund, Lord Blackadder, as a Tudor courtier attempting to win the favour of the Queen while avoiding execution by decapitation, a fate that befell many of her suitors.
The series saw a number of significant changes
"The Black Adder" - unaired pilot)
- Cardinal Blackadder – Tudor (referred to in "Blackadder – The Whole Damn Dynasty", father of Edmund, Lord Blackadder)
- Nathaniel Whiteadder – Elizabethan – apparent uncle to Prince Edmund.
- Osric Blackadder – Elizabethan (referred to in "Blackadder II")
- Edmund, Lord Blackadder – Elizabethan ("Blackadder II")
- Blackadder (Shakespeare's agent) – Elizabethan
- Sir Edmund Blackadder – Stuart, English Civil War ("