Baldrick family
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The Baldrick family is a fictional lineage of dim-witted yet oddly resourceful characters recurring across generations in the British historical sitcom series "Blackadder."
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Blackadder character
ⓘ
fictional family ⓘ television character family ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Blackadder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Edmund Blackadder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | BBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Ben Elton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard Curtis NERFINISHED ⓘ Rowan Atkinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceSeries | Blackadder I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | historical sitcom ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Baldrick (Blackadder II)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baldrick (Blackadder the Third) NERFINISHED ⓘ Baldrick (The Black Adder) NERFINISHED ⓘ Private S. Baldrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
servant (various eras)
ⓘ
soldier (World War I era) ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
literal-mindedness
ⓘ
naivety ⓘ poor hygiene (running joke) ⓘ |
| humorStyle |
slapstick
ⓘ
verbal comedy ⓘ |
| influencedBy | British historical parody tradition ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| memberOfFictionalUniverse | Blackadder universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | comic relief ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
dim-witted
ⓘ
oddly resourceful ⓘ |
| notableFor | repeating name Baldrick in each era ⓘ |
| originatedIn | 1980s British television ⓘ |
| partOf | British television comedy ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Tony Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recurringTheme | recurring across generations ⓘ |
| recursInSeries |
Blackadder Goes Forth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Blackadder II NERFINISHED ⓘ Blackadder the Third NERFINISHED ⓘ The Black Adder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipToProtagonist | loyal but incompetent helper ⓘ |
| runningGag | has a cunning plan ⓘ |
| settingAcrossGenerations | various historical periods ⓘ |
| socialClass | lower class ⓘ |
| typicalRole |
dogsbody
ⓘ
servant ⓘ sidekick ⓘ |
| usedFor | satire of class system ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.