Hornblower

★ 7.8 /10 34 votes

October 7, 1998 - January 6, 2003 3 Seasons 8 Episodes 120 min Ended

Overview

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

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1998 • 4 Episodes

Season 2

2002 • 2 Episodes

Season 3

2003 • 2 Episodes

Key Information

                                    Created By
                                    C. S. Forester
                                

                                    Network
                                    ITV1
                                

                                    Type
                                    Scripted
                                

                                    Rating
                                    7.8/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Country
                                    United Kingdom
                                

Cast & Crew

Ioan Gruffudd

Horatio Hornblower

Robert Lindsay

Sir Edward Pellew

Paul Copley

Matthews

Sean Gilder

Styles

Jamie Bamber

Archie Kennedy

Paul McGann

William Bush

Colin MacLachlan

Master Bowles

Simon Sherlock

Oldroyd

Julia Sawalha

Maria Mason

Vincent Grass

Captain Forget

David Warner

Captain Sawyer

Philip Glenister

Gunner Hobbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hornblower about?

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

How many seasons does Hornblower have?

Hornblower has 3 seasons with 8 episodes.

When did Hornblower premiere?

Hornblower premiered on October 7, 1998.

Is Hornblower still running?

No, Hornblower has ended. The final episode aired on January 6, 2003.

Where can I watch Hornblower?

Hornblower originally aired on ITV1. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Who created Hornblower?

Hornblower was created by C. S. Forester.

What is the rating of Hornblower?

Hornblower has a rating of 7.8/10 based on user reviews.

What genre is Hornblower?

Hornblower is classified as Drama, War & Politics, Action & Adventure.