Hornblower — Season 1
4 episodesFirst aired 7 October 1998
E1The Even Chance
9.5Oct 19982h
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.
E2The Examination for Lieutenant
9.2Nov 19982h
Promoted to Acting Lieutenant, Hornblower is forced to question his readiness for command.
E3The Duchess and the Devil
9.6Feb 19992h
Hornblower leads a daring raid on a French sloop, and is rewarded by being allowed to set sail for England.
E4The Frogs and the Lobsters
9.3Apr 19992h
The Admiralty endorses a daring plan to overthrow the French government.