Hornblower (1998)

10/07/1998 (EN) • 2h

Drama, War & Politics, Action & Adventure

Overview

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

Top Billed Cast

Ioan Gruffudd

Horatio Hornblower

8 Episodes

Paul McGann

William Bush

8 Episodes

Robert Lindsay

Sir Edward Pellew

8 Episodes

Paul Copley

Matthews

8 Episodes

Sean Gilder

Styles

8 Episodes

Julia Sawalha

Maria Mason

8 Episodes


Last Season

Season 3

2003 | 2 Episodes

Season 3 of Hornblower premiered on January 5, 2003.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

sea

french revolution

royal navy

battle

period drama

historical

napoleonic wars

historical drama

19th century

european history

war

historical war

war romp

dramatic

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