Episodes
1. The Even Chance
9.8
October 7, 1998
120 min
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.
Guest Stars:
Michael Byrne, Richard Lumsden, Robert Bathurst, Duncan Bell, Vincent Grass
2. The Examination for Lieutenant
9.6
November 18, 1998
120 min
Promoted to Acting Lieutenant, Hornblower is forced to question his readiness for command.
Guest Stars:
Rupert Holliday-Evans, Andrew Tiernan, Denis Lawson, Ian McNeice, Chris Barnes
3. The Duchess and the Devil
9.8
February 24, 1999
120 min
Hornblower leads a daring raid on a French sloop, and is rewarded by being allowed to set sail for England.
Guest Stars:
Cherie Lunghi, Christopher Fulford, Ronald Pickup
