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The Best Episodes of Merlin Season 1

Every episode of Merlin Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Merlin Season 1!

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The legendary wizard Merlin sets out to raise young Arthur as true and noble, hoping to bring peace and harmony to the land, but reckons without scheming Queen Mab's interference and her influence on Morgan

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Merlin Season 1 Episode 1 - Part 1
    7.2/10(280 votes)

    S1:E1

    Merlin tells story of his past, his life of wizard and circumstances which led to birth of king Arthur.

    Director:Steve Barron
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Merlin Season 1 Episode 2 - Part 2
    7.2/10(251 votes)

    S1:E2

    In the Dark Ages, Merlin the magician finds himself in opposition to Queen Mab and her cohorts.

    Director:Steve Barron
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Part 1" is the best rated episode of "Merlin" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 280 votes. Directed by Steve Barron and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/26/1998. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Part 2".