

7.248 minSeason 5 • Episode 13
LatestAnd 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?
The unlikely friendship between Merlin, a young man gifted with extraordinary magical powers, and Prince Arthur, heir to the crown of Camelot.
Acting
Colin Morgan's face acting carries five seasons of secret angst.
Direction
Cheesy dragon CGI that somehow becomes endearing.
Writing
Same 'Arthur almost finds out' plot, never gets old. Somehow.
Creators
Julian Jones, Johnny Capps, Julian Murphy, Jake Michie
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Colin Morgan and Bradley James improvised so much banter that writers started leaving ' Colin and Bradley be cute' in scripts.
The 'Merthur' shipping phenomenon was so massive it influenced how subsequent BBC shows wrote male friendships.