Merlin
“Magic is his destiny.”
Series Overview
The unlikely friendship between Merlin, a young man gifted with extraordinary magical powers, and Prince Arthur, heir to the crown of Camelot.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
5 Seasons • 65 Episodes
43 min per episode
2008 – 2012
Premiered: Sat, Sep 20, 2008
Jake Michie
Julian JonesLatest Aired Episode
Season 5, Episode 13: “The Diamond of the Day (2)”
And so it seems the Prophets did not lie. As the great battle rages on Camlann's mighty plain, Merlin faces his moment of destiny. Can he find the strength to save the man he made a King; the Camelot they fought to build; and the brotherhood they shared?
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Merlin - The Cinema Trailer - BBC OneOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-08-28
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jake Michie, Johnny Capps, Julian Murphy, Julian Jones
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
18+ Restricted to Adults.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Merlin
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What is Merlin about?
The unlikely friendship between Merlin, a young man gifted with extraordinary magical powers, and Prince Arthur, heir to the crown of Camelot.
How many seasons does Merlin have?
Merlin comprises 5 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Merlin?
Key cast members in Merlin include Colin Morgan, Angel Coulby, Bradley James, Katie McGrath, Richard Wilson.
Who created or directed Merlin?
Merlin was developed and directed by Jake Michie, Johnny Capps, Julian Murphy, Julian Jones.