The BEST episodes of The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin
Every episode of The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin!
Showcases a retelling of the Arthurian legend set in a Roman-occupied Britain where barbarian invaders threaten to lay claim to the island.

7.88
175 votes
#1 - Ganieda
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/18/2026
After years in exile, Merlin returns to a divided kingdom and meets the woman who will test his destiny.

7.81
185 votes
#3 - The Price of Failure
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/11/2026
War brews, loyalties splinter, and Merlin's past erupts—threatening to destroy the fragile future he fights for.

7.56
183 votes
#4 - The King Maridunum
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/4/2026
As Britain bleeds, Merlin must forge unity from chaos—while darkness moves behind kings and blades.

7.54
254 votes
#6 - Fatherless Child
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/28/2026
A king demands blood; revelation follows. The old world begins to fall.


