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Hornblower

Hornblower

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

Created ByC. S. Forester
StatusEnded
Original NameHornblower
First Air DateOctober 7, 1998
Last Air DateJanuary 6, 2003
Seasons3
Episodes8
Episode Runtime2h 0min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production Countries
Production Companies
NetworksITV1
Duty
S03E02

Duty

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, the HMS Hotspur picks up some unwanted passengers and attempts to discover the objective of a small French invasion force.

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