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The Magicians S3E1 — The Tales of the Seven Keys

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The Magicians•Season 3•Episode 1

The Tales of the Seven Keys

8.1/10 · 821 votesJan 10, 201846 min

Ranked #9 of 13 in Season 3•−0.4 vs season avg

Quentin and Julia attempt to bring magic back. Julia explores her small, but significant gift. Eliot and Margo chafe under the fairy occupation. Kady searches for a way to heal Penny.

Directed byChris Fisher

Written bySera Gamble

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Jason Ralph

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Quentin Coldwater

Olivia Taylor Dudley

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Alice Quinn

Arjun Gupta

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William "Penny" Adiyodi

Stella Maeve

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Julia Wicker

Hale Appleman

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Summer Bishil

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Margo Hanson

Trevor Einhorn

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Josh Hoberman

Brittany Curran

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Sera Gamble

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Chris Fisher

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Mats Abbott

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Dan Shea

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Elie Smolkin

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Episode Summary

"The Tales of the Seven Keys" is episode 1 of The Magicians season 3. It scored 8.1/10 from 821 votes, ranking #9 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by Chris Fisher and written by Sera Gamble, it aired on January 10, 2018.

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