The Dragon's Call

Merlin: Season 1: Episode 1

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Merlin
The Dragon's Call

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BBC-1 | SyFy | BBC | Air Date: September 20, 2008
Starring: Anthony Stewart Head, Richard Wilson, Angel Coulby, Johnny Capps, Julian Murphy, Colin Morgan, Katie McGrath, Bradley James (II)
Summary: Merlin, a young man with the gift of magic, arrives in Camelot in search of a new beginning only to find himself in a place where magic is punishable by death. Here he meets Gaius, his mentor; the ruthless king of Camelot, Uther Pendragon; his ward, the beautiful Lady Morgana; Gwen, her friendly maidservant; and the arrogant but handsomeMerlin, a young man with the gift of magic, arrives in Camelot in search of a new beginning only to find himself in a place where magic is punishable by death. Here he meets Gaius, his mentor; the ruthless king of Camelot, Uther Pendragon; his ward, the beautiful Lady Morgana; Gwen, her friendly maidservant; and the arrogant but handsome prince Arthur, upon whom the future of Camelot depends. Desperate to find a purpose for his magic, Merlin is stunned to discover that his destiny is to protect the future king, with whom he does not get along particularly well.… Expand
Creator: Julian Jones and Julian Jones and Johnny Capps and Julian Murphy and Jake Michie and Jake Michie
Genre(s): Drama, Action & Adventure, Fantasy
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