Hornblower
1998 · Drama, War & Politics, Action & Adventure · 3 Seasons · 8 Episodes ·
Set during the 18th century Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower, a young and shy midshipman, rises through the ranks to become an admiral.
Episodes
1. The Even ChanceIn 1793, 17-year-old Horatio Hornblower begins his career in His Majesty's Navy, and must prove himself in battle when war is declared.
2. The Examination for LieutenantPromoted to Acting Lieutenant, Hornblower is forced to question his readiness for command.
3. The Duchess and the DevilHornblower leads a daring raid on a French sloop, and is rewarded by being allowed to set sail for England.
4. The Frogs and the LobstersThe Admiralty endorses a daring plan to overthrow the French government.
