The BEST episodes of The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin season 1
Every episode of The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin season 1, 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 season 1!
Showcases a retelling of the Arthurian legend set in a Roman-occupied Britain where barbarian invaders threaten to lay claim to the island.
#1 - Island of the Mighty
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/22/2026
The age of gods is dying, and the tribes of Britain descend into chaos. One man hears a voice that will change history.
#2 - The Vision of Taliesin
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/22/2026
A forbidden union gives birth to a prophecy that will outlive the world that made it.
#3 - Fatherless Child
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/29/2026
A king demands blood; revelation follows. The old world begins to fall.
#4 - The King Maridunum
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/5/2026
As Britain bleeds, Merlin must forge unity from chaos—while darkness moves behind kings and blades.
#5 - The Price of Failure
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/12/2026
War brews, loyalties splinter, and Merlin's past erupts—threatening to destroy the fragile future he fights for.
#6 - Ganieda
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/19/2026
After years in exile, Merlin returns to a divided kingdom and meets the woman who will test his destiny.
#7 - The Last True Bard
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/5/2026
Britain gathers for war. Merlin rises from shadow to crown the one king who can unite them all.