Finally, Merlin ends, and the most frustrating thing remains that this was all supposedly planned from the start. When the programme started the writers said they had a specific five-year story arc planned, and indeed the series went on for those five years. It's baffling to think that "almost zero development for five years, then ( Spoilers for ‘The Diamond of the Day' )

Last week's Merlin ended with Morgana definitely declaring all-out war on Camelot, for realz this time, honest. So "The Drawing of the Dark" will definitely involve massed armies of warlocks and dragons going against Arthur, and not just another lone druid titting about in the woods, right? LOL WRONG!

( Spoilers for ‘The Drawing of the Dark' )

Hey, so, can you tell one episode of Merlin from another nowadays? Can anyone? I'm pretty sure they've not actually been repeating the same episode every week and slapping a different title on it, but I couldn't actually swear to it. This one had Sorcha Cusack in it, I don't think that's happened before.( Spoilers for ‘The Kindness of Strangers' )

Merlin Series 5, Episode 9, "With All My Heart" - aka the one where Merlin disguises himself as the Dolma.

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So, Gwen's still evil then. ( Spoilers for ‘The Hollow Queen' )

Dun-dun-duuuun, in this week’s Merlin, ( Spoilers for ‘A Lesson in Vengeance )

This week's Merlin, “The Dark Tower,” features the Knights of the Round Table going on a quest to a tower that may or may not actually be there, surrounded by a dusty plain filled with bones, led there by riddles. I wasn’t the only one waiting for the deadly killer rabbit to show up, was I? ( Spoilers for ‘The Dark Tower’ )

This week's episode of Merlin is all set up by the tragic death of Sir Ranulph. No, you totally remember him, right, Arthur's known him since childhood so he's bound to have cropped up at some point in the last four-and-a-bit series. It's just eluding me right now for some mysterious reason.

( Spoilers for 'The Disir' )

Well, we had three half-decent Merlin episodes in a row I guess, ( Spoilers for 'Another's Sorrow' )

Two TV shows of his own to write but Howard Overman keeps coming back to Merlin; ( Spoilers for 'The Death Song of Uther Pendragon' )