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S1·E1 The Dragon's Call

Episode
Season 1, Episode 1
Air Date
September 20, 2008
Runtime
44 minutes
Director
James Hawes
Writer
Julian Jones
Score
7.3/10 (26 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired September 20, 2008 44 min ★ 7.3/10 · 26 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

Merlin is told by the Great Dragon that it is his destiny to make sure that the young Prince Arthur is kept safe. Anybody caught performing magic is punished with death and Merlin is not a fan of Arthur. When Arthur's life is endangered Merlin finds himself tested.

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When did Season 1 Episode 1 of Merlin air?

Season 1, Episode 1 ('The Dragon's Call') originally aired on September 20, 2008.

How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('The Dragon's Call')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.

What happens in Merlin Season 1 Episode 1?

Merlin is told by the Great Dragon that it is his destiny to make sure that the young Prince Arthur is kept safe. Anybody caught performing magic is punished with death and Merlin is not a fan of Arthur. When Arthur's life is endangered Merlin finds himself tested. ...

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