Syfy will say good-bye to Camelot when the fifth and final season of MERLIN returns tonight, January 4 at 10PM (ET/PT) with 13 all-new episodes.
As season five opens, Camelot is at the height of its golden age. With Queen Guinevere and the Knights of the Round Table at his side, Arthur has never felt stronger. But even as Camelot flowers, the seeds of its destruction are being sown. As the forces of darkness gather, only Merlin stands between Arthur and a fate that has been written since the dawn of time.
Merlin returns with its core cast of Colin Morgan (Merlin), Bradley James (Arthur),
Katie McGrath (Morgana), Angel Coulby (Gwen),
Richard Wilson (Gaius) and
John Hurt (Voice of the Dragon), along with newest cast member Alexander Vlahos as Mordred.
Special guest stars in season five include
Lindsay Duncan (Alice in Wonderland),
Janet Montgomery (Entourage), Liam Cunningham (Game of Thrones), Josette Simon (Cry Freedom), Sophie Rundle (Episodes) and the return of
Anthony Head (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) as Uther Pendragon.
Merlin is produced by Shine TV Ltd and
BBC Wales, and distributed by FremantleMedia Enterprises. Johnny Capps and Julian Murphy are co-creators and executive producers.
Syfy Ventures, in partnership with Bossa Studios, also announced the U.S. launch of the official Merlin game under the
Syfy Games label. Merlin: The Game -- syfy.merlingame.com -- is an exciting role-playing game that enables viewers to aid Merlin and Arthur in completing quests, defending the realm and exploring the exciting world of Albion. Gamers can become engrossed in the Arthurian legend as Merlin commands them and six of their best friends to embark on a magical adventure to become the Heroes of Camelot.
Merlin: The Game is the latest addition to the
Syfy Games portfolio of games targeting genre fans and core gamers.
Syfy is a media destination for imagination-based entertainment. With year round acclaimed original series, events, blockbuster movies, classic science fiction and fantasy programming, a dynamic Web site (www.Syfy.com), and a portfolio of adjacent business (Syfy Ventures),
Syfy is a passport to limitless possibilities. Originally launched in 1992 as SCI FI Channel, and currently in more than 98 million homes,
Syfy is a network of NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. (Syfy. Imagine greater.)
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