Merlin

2008•5 series•Entertainment / Sci-Fi
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This action-packed fantasy-drama revisits the saga of King Arthur and his wizard, Merlin, by focusing on the two characters when they were ambitious young men struggling to understand their destinies. In this telling, Prince Arthur is known to be the heir to the throne. And he is acquainted with all those who will one day form the legend of Camelot, including Lancelot, Guinevere, and Morgana. Merlin is also forced to deal with King Uther's Great Purge, which bans all use of magic.

The Dragon's Call: Episode Image
Episode 1The Dragon's Call

Merlin arrives in Camelot but finds magic outlawed, its practice punishable by death.

Valiant: Episode Image
Episode 2Valiant

Knight Valiant competes at Camelot's annual sword tournament. Merlin believes he's a cheat.

The Mark of Nimueh: Episode Image
Episode 3The Mark of Nimueh

Merlin races to find the cure for a deadly plague spreading through Camelot.

The Poisoned Chalice: Episode Image
Episode 4The Poisoned Chalice

Nimueh returns to Camelot and poisons Merlin. Can Arthur save him in time?

Lancelot: Episode Image
Episode 5Lancelot

Merlin tries to repay Lancelot for saving his life by having him made a Knight.

A Remedy to Cure All Ills: Episode Image
Episode 6A Remedy to Cure All Ills

When the Lady Morgana is struck down with an illness, Gaius is at a loss for a cure.

The Gates of Avalon: Episode Image
Episode 7The Gates of Avalon

Arthur's chivalry leads to danger when he rescues a damsel in distress and her father.

The Beginning of the End: Episode Image
Episode 8The Beginning of the End

Merlin and Morgana risk execution when they try to help a magical young fugitive.

Excalibur: Episode Image
Episode 9Excalibur

A mysterious black knight arrives in Camelot and challenges its Knights to mortal combat.

The Moment of Truth: Episode Image
Episode 10The Moment of Truth

Merlin faces an impossible choice when his village is attacked by a fearsome raider.

The Labyrinth of Gedref: Episode Image
Episode 11The Labyrinth of Gedref

When Arthur kills a unicorn, he inadvertently brings a curse down upon all of Camelot.

To Kill the King: Episode Image
Episode 12To Kill the King

When Morgana plots to kill Uther, Merlin must decide whether or not to intervene.

Le Morte D'Arthur: Episode Image
Episode 13Le Morte D'Arthur

Gaius is troubled by sightings of a Questing Beast, a creature with a fatal bite.

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