So I thought I'd do a quick thoughts-and-review for the halfway mark of the last season of Merlin. They would all be in bullet points because I'm too lazy to expand much.

[Spoilers, obviously. Read at your own risk.]

• Why isn't there a magic reveal yet? It's already halfway, and no one is none the wiser about Merlin's magic. In episode 4, he leads Arthur, Percival, Mithian and her father to ( Read more... )

So I finished season 3 of Merlin, and before I move on to season 4, I wanted to talk a bit about some things that have been tugging at me.

[I hope this cut works again... Spoilers obviously....and please let it work because I wanna see those shirtless photos]

• No one talks about Merlin Merlin and Arthur talk about practically everything, Merlin and Gwen talk about Arthur, Arthur and Gwen talk about Camelot's future, Merlin and Gaius talk about magic and saving ( Read more... )

For the three weeks or so I've been sucked into the world of Merlin. And for this I must thank a few of my flisters, who have watched them and extolled the show's virtues (and vices) so what else can I do but to go along with the flow?

[My first time using the spoiler tag. Does this work? Spoilers for both season.]
S1 Blanket Rewind

Right, so the highlights of this first season:

• Arthur and Merlin's relationship. It was not really ( Read more... )