The BEST episodes of The Legend of Prince Valiant season 2

#1 - The Hinge of Fate

Season 2 - Episode 39 - Aired 6/25/1993

The battle with Mordred's forces is fast approaching and things do not look good for our heroes. Aleta and her army could offer Camelot the support it currently lacks from its people, but only if Lord Maldon does not act on his suspicions of the Queen of the Misty Isles. Meanwhile, Allen returns to the Chapel of the Sword and the Stone and uncovers far more than he was sent to find. Could his discovery save the New Order from oblivion, or are Valiant, Arn, Rowanne, and their army doomed to be crushed by Mordred's superior numbers?

#2 - The Jubilee

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/19/1993

The kingdom of Arcadia, a longtime ally of Camelot, is celebrating a Silver Jubilee in honor of Queen Eleanora's twenty-five year reign. Guinevere is positively giddy at the prospect of being reunited with her oldest and dearest friend after ten long years. The two women pick up their friendship right where they left off and devote most of the festivities to catching up. This joyous reunion turns sour when the trio reveals to the queen exactly what Eleanora has been up to in the years they've been separated.

#3 - The Lost

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/1992

Reports of Mordred's intentions to wage war against Arthur have reached Camelot, so the king has sent Sir Valiant to lead a small group in investigating the matter. The prince is completely dedicated to conducting himself properly on his first important mission as a knight (much to his friends' displeasure). So when Dennis is seriously injured while under his protection, Valiant throws caution to the wind in his efforts to save his young squire. This leads to some dangerous confrontations with two familiar faces and an unruly army of mercenaries.

#4 - The Treaty

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/26/1993

Troubles with the Vikings have been growing steadily worse this past spring. King Arthur decides that he must finally make a direct effort to form a peace treaty with King Olaf in order to stop the loss of life and property. But this delicate mission begins on a ominous note when he discovers that an item critical to its success has been stolen. It's one bad turn after another as Valiant and the others journey to the north during a time of great unrest in their kingdom.

#5 - The Blackest Poison

Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/5/1993

The neighboring kingdom of Velquin would make a powerful ally for Camelot, so Arthur and Guinevere decide to meet with King Edward to discuss the matter. While Edward appears to be open to embracing the ideals of the New Order, his sister Sadisa is a firm believer in her people's tradition of conquest. This tense and delicate situation grows profoundly worse when Arthur is poisoned during dinner. Can Guinevere continue the peace talks while her husband is dying and the knights are ready to wage war?

#6 - The Hero

Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/12/1993

Raymond of Longport, the mightiest tournament fighter in the land, is the object of hero-worship amongst all who've heard of him. This includes Dennis, who's trembling with excitement at the prospect of seeing him while accompanying the trio on a mission in Longport. Valiant alone finds Raymond unappealing after he sees the fighter abuse his fame at a local tavern. Arn and Rowanne attribute Valiant's dislike to jealousy over Dennis, but it's not long before Raymond gives everyone cause for alarm.

#7 - The Vision

Season 2 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/19/1993

All Valiant, Arn, Rowanne, Dennis, and Merlin want to do is attend the nearby Spring Festival in peace. But one disaster after another befalls them on what should be a simple journey. The minor inconveniences eventually escalate into serious danger when the unarmed group wanders into a nortoriously lawless area. An abnormally tense Valiant grows angry at Dennis for inventing childish schemes to solve their problems - as it turns out, one of those dreams holds the key to their salvation.

#8 - The Shadows of Destiny

Season 2 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/26/1993

Valiant and Rowanne stumble over a book written by Merlin that describes future events. The two friends are determined to challenge destiny by changing the tragic outcome of an entry dated two days in the future. Their journey takes them to the ruins of a kingdom suspicious of outsiders and long hostile towards Camelot. But with the fate of their kingdom depending on their success, the young heroes will stop at nothing to ensure its light of hope does not go out.

#9 - The Eyes of the Serpent

Season 2 - Episode 27 - Aired 4/2/1993

A recurring nightmare involving a golden serpent has the prince worried about his future and the safety of Camelot. Merlin tries to reassure him that some dreams are just dreams and sends him on a mission to see The Mighty Oom. While there, Valiant's dream grows more vivid and deadly - he can feel that something bad is coming. What eventually does come threatens Camelot as well as a lovely young woman Valiant meets.

#10 - The Spirit of Valor

Season 2 - Episode 28 - Aired 4/9/1993

Guinevere's goddaughter Celeste, the sole ruler of Velfort, is going to be married to King Aramis of Aquatian. Only the trio accompanies Arthur and Guinevere dispite the fact that Aramis was formerly an enemy of Camelot. Once again, Arn is nervous to be amongst so many noble guests at the wedding. When Celeste's cousin Claudio suggests he try some ""liquid courage,"" Arn accepts the offer with disasterous results.

#11 - The Aurora

Season 2 - Episode 29 - Aired 4/16/1993

An unexpected death the day before a royal christening seems to signal the approach of some great calamity. That calamity comes when Merlin is kidnapped while under Rowanne's protection. Very rapidly, Rowanne begins feeling isolated from everyone she trusts as accusations from the people of Northland are thrown at her. How she responds to the situation could end her future at Camelot as well as her relationships with Valiant and Arn.

#12 - The Burning Bridge

Season 2 - Episode 30 - Aired 4/23/1993

King Arthur is determined to make the journey to Northland and attend Michael's coronation despite the danger along the way. He assigns Valiant the dual tasks of preparing the security measures for the journey and delivering a personal message to Rowanne. Unfortunately, Rowanne made it quite clear after recent events that she wants nothing to do with either Valiant or Camelot. Still, both Valiant and Arn pray for the best as they ride to Bridgeford, leaving Sir Bryant to lead the garrison right into an ambush.

#13 - The Sage

Season 2 - Episode 31 - Aired 4/30/1993

The time has come for Rowanne to face King Arthur and ask for forgiveness. She has her chance in Northland in the days preceding Michael's coronation, but she gets distracted by Michael's attentions to her. The future king should be paying more attention to Selena and the threat she poses to his reign. It's up to Valiant and Merlin to keep an eye on the cunning sage and see that the coronation goes as planned.

#14 - The Song of Valor

Season 2 - Episode 32 - Aired 5/7/1993

Our heroes perform a daring rescue upon encountering two monks being robbed by a band of brigands. Arn actually deserves the most credit but, as usual, makes light of his heroics out of low self-esteem. He is put to the test when Rowanne is kidnapped and he and Valiant must venture into a trap to save her. Circumstances soon force Arn to face his self-doubt and the forces of the Duke of Lionsgate alone.

#15 - The Ring of Truth

Season 2 - Episode 33 - Aired 5/14/1993

War is brewing between Northland and Grafton, both of whom have signed treaties with Camelot and expect the kingdom to send its armies to help. King Arthur refuses to choose between his allies until he knows the cause of the trouble. He makes arrangements for the trio to find a diplomatic solution to the problem, not knowing that the rulers of Northland and Grafton both lack a clear sense of what is going on. There is an outside force orchestrating this unrest; this force is determined to use our heroes' deaths to ensure that Camelot gets swept into a war it cannot win.

#16 - A Light in the Dark

Season 2 - Episode 34 - Aired 5/21/1993

Valiant is directly advised against returning to Camelot via a dangerous route through the Great Swamp. But the prince is far too curious about the ""great evil"" that lives there to pass up the chance to investigate. Arn and Rowanne soon wish he had heeded the warning as they are all attacked by creatures out of a nightmare. In fact, that's just where they've landed themselves - in a nightmare world that is controlled by an old enemy.

#17 - The Ghost

Season 2 - Episode 35 - Aired 5/28/1993

A convocation of the world's greatest scholars is being held in Camelot under Merlin's direction. The wizard's pleasure at the wonderful turnout turns to fear when he spots a face from a past event he has long kept hidden from Arthur. His terror at being exposed causes him to shun virtually everyone at the celebration, including his old friend The Mighty Oom. But a series of mysterious accidents may force Merlin to confess his greatest shame to preserve the safey of those he loves.

#18 - A New Dawn

Season 2 - Episode 36 - Aired 6/4/1993

Princess Aleta and King Hugo's visit to Camelot shortly precedes Sir Mordred's triumphant return from King Olaf's court. Lord Maldon has also arrived to continue stirring up trouble between native Camelotians and their foreign neighbors. Tensions mount between Arthur and Mordred over their long-held philosophical differences and Hugo and Valiant over Aleta's future. In such a heated environment, one spark is all that's needed to send everyone spiraling out in different directions - all for Mordred's benefit.

#19 - The Death of Arthur

Season 2 - Episode 37 - Aired 6/11/1993

Lord Maldon and his follower Allen have stepped up their efforts to generate civil unrest between foreigners and native Camelotians. One of their schemes forces Valiant to return to Camelot for the sake of an injured loved one. Once home, he learns that King Arthur intends on taking advantage of the upcoming Sword and the Stone Celebration to set in motion a plan to help combat Mordred's forces. What shocks the prince, the queen, and the other Knights of the Round Table about this plan is that their king must die for it to succeed.

#20 - The Gathering Storm

Season 2 - Episode 38 - Aired 6/18/1993

Mordred's army is only two days from the castle and outnumbers Camelot's forces three to one. This leaves Valiant with the dual tasks of fortifying his soldiers for a bloody battle and convincing the fleeing populace that all hope did not die with Arthur. The surprise reappearance of Lady Morgana does little to ease our hero's troubled state of mind. Especially after she hands him solid proof identifying the knight who is even now plotting to cripple the command structure of Camelot's army.

#21 - The Parting

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/15/1993

Trouble is brewing in Christendon in the form of a secret rebellion among soldiers loyal to Sir Mordred's philosophy. King Arthur, aware of this threat, advises Valiant to watch himself around Aleta since she may pose a threat to Camelot. The prince, once sure of Aleta's feelings and loyalties, finds himself doubting the princess when he learns that she intends to sail back to the Misty Isles. His efforts to find proof of her true affiliation leads him right to the inner circle of Christendon's traitorous rebellion.

#22 - The Deception

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/1992

#23 - The Black Rose

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/1992

An attempt is made on Merlin's life by a member of the Brotherhood of the Black Rose. But the wizard is more concerned about the threat this group poses to Arthur, who is away on a hunting trip with King Lot. It is vital that Excalibur be delivered to the king before the dual threats of the Brotherhood and a band of Saxons overtake his small hunting party. While on this journey, Merlin relates the true story of the Sword in the Stone to Valiant and Dennis.

#24 - The Beggar

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/1992

Valiant's knighthood and recent exploits commanding an army have given him such a swollen ego that he is neglecting his share of the work at the Castle Keep. A special invitation to the Duke Griswald's wedding further raises his opinion of himself. But the adulation Valiant has grown used to hearing turns to scorn after a robbery makes him appear to be a beggar. His quest for aid leads to a lesson in humility from a stranger with an interesting history.

#25 - The Flute

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/1992

In the kingdom of Cathington, young Prince Henry cannot seem to do anything to make his father proud. The severity with which King Donovan punishes his son for his failures sharply contrasts with the generosity he displays to his subjects and guests. Among the king's current guests is Prince Valiant, who senses that both father and son are troubled in some way. And then there is the mystery of the unknown flute player whose sad melody haunts the castle...