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Sharpe•Season 1•Episode 1

Sharpe's Rifles

7.6/10 · 4,723 votesMay 5, 199390 min

Ranked #2 of 2 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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Portugal 1809 - After saving the life of Sir Arthur Wellesley, Sgt Richard Sharpe is rewarded with the field commission of lieutenant. His first mission is to go behind enemy lines to Casa Antiga to locate a missing agent, James Rothschild, who carries a banker's

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Season 1 Episodes2

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Sharpe's Rifles

E2 7.8

Sharpe's Eagle

Cast10

Sean Bean

Richard Sharpe

Daragh O'Malley

Patrick Harper

Jason Salkey

Rifleman Harris

John Tams

Daniel Hagman

Assumpta Serna

Teresa Moreno

Brian Cox

Major Hogan

David Troughton

Sir Arthur Wellesley

Michael Mears

Rifleman Cooper

Lyndon Davies

Ben Perkins

Paul Trussell

Isaiah Tongue

Crew1

Greg Powell

Stunt Coordinator

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Episode Summary

"Sharpe's Rifles" is episode 1 of Sharpe season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 4,723 votes, ranking #2 of 2 episodes this season (season average 7.7). It aired on May 5, 1993.

Next: E2 · Sharpe's Eagle Best of Season 1