About this series
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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Quick facts
First Aired
1998
Seasons
3
Episodes
8
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.8/10
Votes
34
Genre
Drama, War & Politics, Action & Adventure
Status
Ended
Network
ITV1
Director
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
The Even Chance
In 1793, 17-year-old Horatio Hornblower begins his career in His Majesty's Navy, and must prove himself in battle when war is declared.
S01E02
The Examination for Lieutenant
Promoted to Acting Lieutenant, Hornblower is forced to question his readiness for command.
S01E03
The Duchess and the Devil
Hornblower leads a daring raid on a French sloop, and is rewarded by being allowed to set sail for England.
S01E04
The Frogs and the Lobsters
The Admiralty endorses a daring plan to overthrow the French government.
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🎭 Drama
🎭 War & Politics
🎭 Action & Adventure
🎬 C. S. Forester
👤 Ioan Gruffudd
👤 Paul McGann
👤 Robert Lindsay
sea
french revolution
royal navy
battle
period drama
historical
napoleonic wars
historical drama
19th century
european history
war
historical war
Questions about Hornblower
How many seasons does Hornblower have?
Hornblower has 3 seasons and 8 episodes total.
Who created Hornblower?
Hornblower was created by C. S. Forester and first aired in 1998.
What genre is Hornblower?
Hornblower is a Drama, War & Politics, Action & Adventure series.
Who stars in Hornblower?
The cast of Hornblower includes Ioan Gruffudd, Paul McGann, Robert Lindsay, Paul Copley, Sean Gilder.
What is the TMDB rating for Hornblower?
Hornblower has a TMDB rating of 7.8/10 based on 34 votes.
