Captain Cook's primary photo

Blackadder Goes Forth

Captain Cook (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, War

Captain Blackadder spots an opportunity to get away from the trenches when General Melchett announces a painting competition for the cover of "King and Country" magazine.
Read more: Plot summary
Director
Richard Boden (as Dir. 232418 Boden, R)
Writers
Producer
John Lloyd (as Prd. 597602 Lloyd, J)
Cinematographer
Bill Broomfield (opening title sequence)
Production Designer
Chris Hull (as Dgr. 404371 Hull, C)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Sep 28, 1989

Release date
Sep 28, 1989 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
3 wins

Contacts

Become a member to see contact information for Captain Cook.

Cast

+ Add Cast
5 cast members
Name Known for
Rowan Atkinson
Captain Edmund Blackadder Captain Edmund Blackadder   See fewer
Tony Robinson
Private S Baldrick Private S Baldrick   See fewer
Stephen Fry
General Sir Anthony Cecil Hogmanay Melchett General Sir Anthony Cecil Hogmanay Melchett   See fewer
Hugh Laurie
Lieutenant The Honourable George Colthurst St. Barleigh Lieutenant The Honourable George Colthurst St. Barleigh   See fewer
Tim McInnerny
Captain Kevin Darling Captain Kevin Darling   See fewer
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.

MOVIEmeter

Members only

Become a member to access additional data

Ratings Breakdown