Season 1
(2011)
Overview
In the wake of King Uther's sudden death, the sorcerer Merlin has visions of a dark future and installs the young and impetuous Arthur; Uther's unknown son and heir. But Arthur's half sister Morgan will fight him to the bitter end to claim the crown. Faced with the challenge of uniting a kingdom broken by war and steeped in deception, Arthur will be tested beyond imagination.
Cast
as Merlin
as King Arthur
as Guinevere
as Sir Kay
as Leontes
as Morgan Pendragon
as Brastias
as Gawain
Episodes
Homecoming 5.3
February 25, 2011
Uther's daughter Morgana returns from banishment and poisons her father. Merlin arrives too late to save the king but g…
The Sword and the Crown 5.9
April 1, 2011
Morgana faces opposition in her alliance with King Lot. Meanwhile, Arthur acquires the sword in the stone and is crowne…
Guinevere 5.3
April 8, 2011
Morgan invites Arthur to a feast and Merlin accompanies him. While the temptress delays Merlin, Arthur returns to Camel…
Lady of the Lake 4.4
April 15, 2011
Whilst Guinevere wants to leave Camelot with Leontes, he's obliged to stay as one of Arthur's knights being trained by …
Justice 5.5
April 29, 2011
Arthur and his knights arrive at a village where the head man has been killed and his alleged murderer Colfur is about …
Three Journeys 5.5
May 6, 2011
Morgan impresses the supplicants who come to her court but is visited by a woman who claims Sibyl set fire to a convent…
The Long Night 4.5
May 13, 2011
Despite the misgivings of Igraine and Kay, Arthur and his inner circle attend a banquet given by Morgan as a sign of re…
Igraine 4.9
May 20, 2011
Morgan fools Camelot with her disguise, even Merlin. However, after Redwald, a little orphan boy, whom she and Merlin h…
The Battle of Bardon Pass 4.5
June 3, 2011
Morgan makes her escape, leaving a puzzled Igraine believing she is going mad until Merlin explains Morgan's deception.…
Reckoning 4.6
June 10, 2011
Morgan enters Camelot with her prisoners, claiming that they're traitors and that only she can save the realm from the …