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Hornblower

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: October 7, 1998
  • Seasons: 3
  • Episodes: 8
  • Networks: ITV1
  • Genres: Drama, War & Politics, Action & Adventure
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Hornblower(1998)
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TMDB Rating: 7.6 (30 votes)

Overview

Set during the 18th century Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower, a young and shy midshipman, rises through the ranks to become an admiral.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

4 episodes • 1998Avg: 9.7

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The Even ChanceOct 7, 19989.8
2The Examination for LieutenantNov 18, 19989.5
3The Duchess and the DevilFeb 24, 19999.8
4The Frogs and the LobstersApr 2, 19999.5
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Season 2

2 episodes • 2002Avg: 9.5

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1MutinyMar 24, 20029.3
2RetributionMar 25, 20029.7
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Season 3

2 episodes • 2003Avg: 9.3

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1LoyaltyJan 5, 200310.0
2DutyJan 6, 20038.5

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