Merlin Season 5 Episodes

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Season 5 Episode Guide

Episode 1 - Arthur's Bane: Part 1

King Arthur leads a search party on a perilous mission when men start to disappear in the frozen north of Camelot, while Merlin soon finds himself confronting a grave threat.

Episode 2 - Arthur's Bane: Part 2

As dawn breaks across the icy tundra, Merlin and Arthur are close to exhaustion. With each tortured step, the fortress of Ismere looms ever nearer, and Merlin's fear intensifies as he wonders what game Mordred is playing and what powerful secrets Morgana and the druid Ruadan search for amongst its twisted catacombs.

Episode 3 - The Death Song of Uther Pendragon

When a stranger gives Arthur the power to summon the dead, the king finds himself torn between head and heart. Unable to resist temptation, he seizes the chance to speak to the person he misses most, his father, Uther. However, the spirit world is a dark and dangerous place, and little does Arthur realise that his decision comes at a terrible price.

Episode 4 - Another's Sorrow

With Princess Mithian as the perfect bait, Morgana conjures a deception so powerful that the whole of Camelot gets taken in - even Merlin himself. As the storm clouds gather, the young warlock must see through the lies to stop Morgana from fulfilling her long-held dreams of revenge.

Episode 5 - The Disir

In the inky depths of an ancient pool, three soothsayers cast a dark judgment upon the king of Camelot. Despite Merlin's warnings, headstrong Arthur refuses to take the words of the Disir seriously, and their fury rains down on Camelot. Only the greatest sacrifice can appease them, and with the kingdom in jeopardy, is it one that Arthur is prepared to make?

Episode 6 - A Lesson in Vengeance

Darkness steals into the very heart of Camelot as Morgana and her puppet queen hatch a sinister plan to murder the king. When stable hand Tyr Seward becomes caught in the crossfire, he threatens to ruin everything. As the plot thickens and reaches its deadly climax, a suspicious Merlin must unravel the truth before it is too late.

Episode 7 - The Hollow Queen

When Merlin agrees to help a young Druid boy, Daegal, he has no choice but to leave Camelot on a dangerous mission. With the citadel distracted by the visit of the fearsome Sarrum of Amata, it seems that no one will notice his absence. As the sky darkens, so do Merlin's suspicions, as there may be more to Daegal than meets the eye.

Episode 8 - With All My Heart

Merlin knows he must act fast before Morgana's twisted control over Gwen gets further out of hand. Only the most powerful magic can save the queen, and this will not be easy, even for Merlin. As the high priestess tightens her grip on Camelot, it becomes clear that she will not give up her puppet without a fight.

Episode 9 - The Kindness of Strangers

Morgana leads a terrifying pursuit of her old foe, Alator of the Catha, for she knows without doubt that he can tell her exactly where to find Emrys. Merlin's life has never been in more danger, so when the mysterious Finna offers to help him, he must ask himself whether it is right to trust her or if he will find himself cornered with nowhere to run.

Episode 10 - The Drawing of The Dark

Mordred finds himself torn between loyalty and love, but little does he realise that the path he chooses will shape Camelot's destiny. As the drums of war beat ever louder, a desperate Merlin feels trapped by the cruel circle of fate, fearing he is powerless to stop his dreams of Albion from crumbling to dust.

Episode 11 - The Diamond of the Day: Part 1

High in the mountains, Morgana prepares for war with a vengeful Mordred at her side. Merlin feels the weight of his destiny like never before as the ancient prophecies play out with terrifying accuracy, yet he must first save himself before he can save Camelot.

Episode 12 - The Diamond of the Day: Part 2

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?



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