The Black Adder - Season 1983 Episode 5

Seasons & Episodes

Episode 1

The Black Adder – S1983E01 – The Foretelling

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Episode 2

The Black Adder – S1983E02 – Born to Be King

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Episode 3

The Black Adder – S1983E03 – The Archbishop

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Episode 4

The Black Adder – S1983E04 – The Queen of Spain’s Beard

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Episode 5 Current

The Black Adder – S1983E05 – Witchsmeller Pursuivant

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Episode 6

The Black Adder – S1983E06 – The Black Seal

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Episode Overview

With the Black Death ravaging Europe, Witchsmellers scour England for the witches who caused the plague. Following the burning of a local witch (and her pussycat) Edmund runs afoul of a fanatical Witchsmeller.

Episode Details

Airdate: 1983-07-13

Episode Title: Witchsmeller Pursuivant

Runtime: 30

Director: Martin Shardlow

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Elspet Gray, Frank Finlay, Mark Arden, Peter Schofield, Richard Murdoch, Rowan Atkinson, Stephen Frost, Tim McInnerny, Tony Robinson, Valentine Dyall

Episode Rating: 7.5 (1069 votes)

Country: UK

Release Year: 1983

Rotten Tomatoes: 85

Episode Runtime: 30 min

Rated: TV-PG

First Air Date: 1983-06-15

Seasons: 2

Status: Ended

Creators: Martin Shardlow, Geoff Posner, Rowan Atkinson

Awards: Awards, 1 win total

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