

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

Set during the 18th century Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower, a young and shy midshipman, rises through the ranks to become an admiral.
9.5
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8
Rated Episodes
10.0
Best: S3E1
9.0
Worst: S3E2
Loyalty
S3 E1
Retribution
S2 E2
The Duchess and the Devil
S1 E3
Duty
S3 E2
The Frogs and the Lobsters
S1 E4
The Examination for Lieutenant
S1 E2
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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.
Promoted to Acting Lieutenant, Hornblower is forced to question his readiness for command.
Hornblower leads a daring raid on a French sloop, and is rewarded by being allowed to set sail for England.
The Admiralty endorses a daring plan to overthrow the French government.
Sir Edward Pellew visits Horatio Hornblower who is jail in Jamaica awaiting his trial on a charge of making a mutiny. His problems began six months earlier when he was appointed Third Lieutenant aboar…
Before taking the Renown back to Jamaica for their court martial on charges of mutiny, Hornblower, Kennedy, and Bush convince an insecure and indecisive Lt. Buckland, now acting captain, that it would…
Finally promoted to Captain and given command of HMS Hotspur, Hornblower is sent to France to determine the status of Napoleon's pledge of peace, but instead he discovers Napoleon's troops waiting to …
Soon after getting married, Hornblower is sent on a search and rescue mission for a British ship (under the command of an old friend) last reported off the French coast. In the midst of the search, th…