Below is a comparison of
the different A&E/Granada Hornblower box sets available to fans.
As far as I know, this is a complete list (if you know of another
collection, please e-mail me at
scaryfangirl@scaryfangirl.com). Click on a nation below to go
directly to its collection(s). Many thanks to BLANCA for
her assistance on this page!
|
DVD Collection |
Individual Box (if applicable) |
Episode |
Country |
Region |
Format |
Aspect Ratio |
Anamorphic |
Language |
Subtitles |
Extras |
|
Horatio Hornblower Boxed Set
 |
 |
The Duel |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
English |
C.S. Forester
Biography |
|
 |
Fireships |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
English |
Nautical Terms
and Definitions |
|
 |
The Duchess and
the Devil |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
English |
The Making of
Horatio Hornblower |
|
 |
The Wrong War |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
English |
England’s Royal
Warships |
|
Hornblower: The
Adventure Continues
 |
 |
Mutiny |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
X |
Sail 2000:
Aboard the Eagle, Interactive 3D Naval Cannon |
|
 |
Retribution |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
X |
Guide to Royal
Warships |
|
Hornblower: The
Complete Adventures
 |
|
The Duel |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
English |
C.S. Forester
Biography |
|
|
Fireships |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
English |
Nautical Terms
and Definitions |
|
|
The Duchess and
the Devil |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
English |
The Making of
Horatio Hornblower |
|
|
The Wrong War |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
English |
England’s Royal
Warships |
|
|
Mutiny |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
X |
Sail 2000:
Aboard the Eagle, Interactive 3D Naval Cannon |
|
|
Retribution |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
X |
Guide to Royal
Warships |
|
Hornblower: The
New Adventures
 |
 |
Loyalty |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
16:9 Widescreen |
Yes |
English |
X |
Commentary,
Photo Gallery |
|
 |
Duty |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
16:9 Widescreen |
Yes |
English |
X |
Commentary,
Photo Gallery |
|
Hornblower: The
Collector’s Edition
 |
 |
The Duel |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
English |
C.S. Forester
Biography |
|
 |
Fireships |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
English |
Nautical Terms
and Definitions |
|
 |
The Duchess and
the Devil |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
English |
The Making of
Horatio Hornblower |
|
 |
The Wrong War |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
English |
England’s Royal
Warships |
|
 |
Mutiny |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
X |
Sail 2000:
Aboard the Eagle, Interactive 3D Naval Cannon |
|
 |
Retribution |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
X |
Guide to Royal
Warships |
|
|
Loyalty |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
16:9 Widescreen |
Yes |
English |
X |
Commentary,
Photo Gallery |
|
 |
Duty |
USA |
1 |
NTSC |
16:9 Widescreen |
Yes |
English |
X |
Commentary,
Photo Gallery, Horatio on Horatio: Interview with Ioan Gruffudd |
|
The Hornblower
Collection (6 discs)
 |
- |
The Even Chance |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
- |
- |
|
- |
The Examination
for Lieutenant |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
- |
- |
|
- |
The Duchess and
the Devil |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
- |
- |
|
- |
The Frogs and
the Lobsters |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
- |
- |
|
- |
Mutiny |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
14:9 Widescreen |
X |
English |
- |
- |
|
- |
Retribution |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
14:9 Widescreen |
X |
English |
- |
- |
|
The Hornblower
Collection (8 discs)
 |
 |
The Even Chance |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
- |
- |
|
 |
The Examination
for Lieutenant |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
- |
- |
|
 |
The Duchess and
the Devil |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
- |
- |
|
 |
The Frogs and
the Lobsters |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
- |
- |
|
 |
Mutiny |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
14:9 Widescreen |
X |
English |
- |
- |
|
 |
Retribution |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
14:9 Widescreen |
X |
English |
- |
- |
|
 |
Loyalty |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
16:9 Widescreen |
Yes |
English |
- |
- |
|
 |
Duty |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
16:9 Widescreen |
Yes |
English |
- |
- |
|
Hornblower: The
Complete Collection
 |
 |
The Even
Chance/The Examination for Lieutenant |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
16:9 Widescreen |
Yes |
English |
English |
- |
|
 |
The Duchess and
the Devil/The Frogs and the Lobsters |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
16:9 Widescreen |
Yes |
English |
English |
- |
|
 |
Mutiny/Retribution
|
UK |
2 |
PAL |
14:9 Widescreen |
X |
English |
English |
- |
|
 |
Loyalty/Duty |
UK |
2 |
PAL |
16:9 Widescreen |
Yes |
English |
English |
- |
|
Hornblower: The
Complete Series
 |
 |
The Even Chance |
Australia |
4 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
- |
Behind the
Scenes Making of HH |
|
 |
The Examination
for Lieutenant |
Australia |
4 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
- |
Behind the
Scenes Making of HH |
|
 |
The Duchess and
the Devil |
Australia |
4 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
- |
Behind the
Scenes, Bios of Robert Lindsay and Ioan Gruffudd |
|
 |
The Frogs and
the Lobsters |
Australia |
4 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
- |
Behind the
Scenes, Bios of Robert Lindsay and Ioan Gruffudd |
|
 |
Mutiny |
Australia |
4 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
- |
Behind the
Scenes, Bios of Robert Lindsay and Ioan Gruffudd |
|
 |
Retribution |
Australia |
4 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
- |
Behind the
Scenes, Bios of Robert Lindsay and Ioan Gruffudd |
|
 |
Loyalty |
Australia |
4 |
PAL |
16:9 Widescreen |
X |
English |
- |
Behind the
Scenes, Bios of Robert Lindsay and Ioan Gruffudd, DVD previews |
|
 |
Duty |
Australia |
4 |
PAL |
16:9 Widescreen |
X |
English |
- |
Behind the
Scenes, Bios of Robert Lindsay and Ioan Gruffudd, DVD previews |
|
Hornblower Box
Set I
 |
 |
The Even Chance |
Japan |
2 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English,
Japanese |
Japanese |
Hornblower
Collector’s booklet |
|
 |
The Examination
for Lieutenant |
Japan |
2 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English,
Japanese |
Japanese |
Hornblower
Collector’s booklet |
|
 |
The Duchess and
the Devil |
Japan |
2 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English,
Japanese |
Japanese |
Hornblower
Collector’s booklet |
|
 |
The Frogs and
the Lobsters |
Japan |
2 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English,
Japanese |
Japanese |
Hornblower
Collector’s booklet |
|
Hornblower Box
Set II
 |
 |
Mutiny |
Japan |
2 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English,
Japanese |
Japanese |
Bonus Disc:
HH3 Behind the Scenes, HH3 Cast and Crew interviews, Horatio and
Archie Photo Gallery |
|
 |
Retribution |
Japan |
2 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English,
Japanese |
Japanese |
Bonus Disc:
HH3 Behind the Scenes, HH3 Cast and Crew interviews, Horatio and
Archie Photo Gallery |
|
 |
Loyalty |
Japan |
2 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English,
Japanese |
Japanese |
Bonus Disc:
HH3 Behind the Scenes, HH3 Cast and Crew interviews, Horatio and
Archie Photo Gallery |
|
 |
Duty |
Japan |
2 |
NTSC |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English,
Japanese |
Japanese |
Bonus Disc:
HH3 Behind the Scenes, HH3 Cast and Crew interviews, Horatio and
Archie Photo Gallery |
|
The Hornblower
Collection
 |
- |
The Even Chance |
Nordic Nations |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
Danish,
Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish |
- |
|
- |
The Examination
for Lieutenant |
Nordic Nations |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
Danish,
Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish |
- |
|
- |
The Duchess and
the Devil |
Nordic Nations |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
Danish,
Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish |
- |
|
- |
The Frogs and
the Lobsters |
Nordic Nations |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
Danish,
Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish |
- |
|
- |
Mutiny |
Nordic Nations |
2 |
PAL |
14:9 Widescreen |
X |
English |
Danish,
Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish
|
- |
|
- |
Retribution |
Nordic Nations |
2 |
PAL |
14:9 Widescreen |
X |
English |
Danish,
Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish |
- |
|
- |
Loyalty |
Nordic Nations |
2 |
PAL |
16:9 Widescreen |
Yes |
English |
Danish,
Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish |
- |
|
- |
Duty |
Nordic Nations |
2 |
PAL |
16:9 Widescreen |
Yes |
English |
Danish,
Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish |
- |
|
Hornblower (1
Disc)
 |
- |
The Even Chance |
Nordic Nations |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
Danish,
Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish |
- |
|
- |
The Frogs and
the Lobsters |
Nordic Nations |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
Danish,
Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish |
- |
|
Hornblower (4
disc set)
 |
- |
The Even Chance |
Netherlands |
2 |
PAL |
16:9 Widescreen |
X |
English |
Dutch |
Biographies,
Promotional clips |
|
- |
The Examination
for Lieutenant |
Netherlands |
2 |
PAL |
16:9 Widescreen |
X |
English |
Dutch |
Biographies,
Making of Hornblower |
|
- |
The Duchess and
the Devil |
Netherlands |
2 |
PAL |
16:9 Widescreen |
X |
English |
Dutch |
Biographies |
|
- |
The Frogs and
the Lobsters |
Netherlands |
2 |
PAL |
16:9 Widescreen |
X |
English |
Dutch |
Biographies,
DVD-Rom Photo Gallery |
|
Hornblower:
Volledige Serie
 |
 |
The Even Chance |
Netherlands |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
Dutch |
Biographies,
Promotional clips |
|
 |
The Examination
for Lieutenant |
Netherlands |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
Dutch |
Biographies,
Making of Hornblower |
|
 |
The Duchess and
the Devil |
Netherlands |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
Dutch |
Biographies |
|
 |
The Frogs and
the Lobsters |
Netherlands |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
Dutch |
Biographies,
DVD-Rom Photo Gallery |
|
 |
Adventure
Continues 2: Mutiny and Retribution |
Netherlands |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
Dutch |
- |
|
 |
Adventure
Continues 3: Loyalty and Duty |
Netherlands |
2 |
PAL |
4:3 Standard |
X |
English |
Dutch |
- |
