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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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  • The Even Chance
    9.7/103 votes

    The Even Chance

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/7/1998

    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.

    Director: Andrew Grieve

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Examination for Lieutenant
    9.3/103 votes

    The Examination for Lieutenant

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/18/1998

    Promoted to Acting Lieutenant, Hornblower is forced to question his readiness for command.

    Director: Andrew Grieve

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Duchess and the Devil
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    The Duchess and the Devil

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/24/1999

    Hornblower leads a daring raid on a French sloop, and is rewarded by being allowed to set sail for England.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Frogs and the Lobsters
    9.3/103 votes

    The Frogs and the Lobsters

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/2/1999

    The Admiralty endorses a daring plan to overthrow the French government.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown