Fantasy drama. Merlin helps a druid girl escape a bounty hunter, but their intense friendship is soon tested, and Merlin must make some heartbreaking decisions.
When Merlin discovers the beautiful druid girl Freya trapped in a bounty hunter's cage, he knows he must help her escape. Gaius warns against getting involved, but Merlin refuses to listen, harbouring Freya in the tunnels beneath Camelot. But with the bounty hunter searching for his missing prize and a ferocious magical beast on the loose, Freya cannot stay hidden for long.
Merlin's intense new friendship is tested to the limit, and he is forced to make some heartbreaking decisions as he battles to keep Freya safe.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Merlin | Colin Morgan |
| Gaius | Richard Wilson |
| Uther Pendragon | Anthony Head |
| Arthur | Bradley James |
| Voice of the Dragon | John Hurt |
| Freya | Laura Donnelly |
| Halig | Richard Ridings |
| Morgana | Katie McGrath |
| Writer | Julian Jones |
| Executive Producer | Johnny Capps |
| Executive Producer | Julian Murphy |
| Director | Metin Huseyin |
| Gwen | Angel Coulby |
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