Merlin

BBC’s Merlin (2008–2012) redefined Arthurian legend for a new generation, transforming myth into a vibrant coming-of-age story. Set in the kingdom of Camelot, it follows the young sorcerer Merlin as he conceals his magic while guiding a headstrong Prince Arthur toward destiny. The series blended fantasy, folklore, and political intrigue with moments of humour and heart. Its sweeping landscapes, memorable cast, and moral undercurrents gave familiar myths fresh depth, turning ancient legend into modern television magic.