Hornblower
During the Napoleonic Wars, a shy young midshipman joins the Royal Navy and struggles with seasickness, harsh discipline, and a cruel superior. As war breaks out, he’s given a fresh start under a respected captain and must prove his courage, skill, and sense of honor amid shipboard rivalries and dangerous missions at sea.
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Season 3
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E1
Loyalty
Finally promoted to Captain and given command of HMS Hotspur, Hornblower is sent to France to determine the status of Napoleon's pledge of peace, but instead he discovers Napoleon's troops waiting to invade. He also begins a romantic relationship with the young Maria Mason.
Jan 5, 2003 -
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E2
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.
Jan 6, 2003
