Series synopsis
Merlin: Secrets and Magic is a British sci-fi & fantasy documentary television series that premiered on BBC Three on September 19, 2009. It ended on December 21, 2009. It stars Colin Morgan, Bradley James, Katie McGrath and Richard Wilson.
Companion series to the BBC One family fantasy-drama Merlin. With exclusive backstage footage and on-set interviews with key cast and crew.
Premise
Companion series to the BBC One family fantasy-drama Merlin. With exclusive backstage footage and on-set interviews with key cast and crew.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Colin Morgan as Self
- Bradley James as Self
- Katie McGrath as Self
- Richard Wilson as Self
- Anthony Stewart Head as Self
- Angel Coulby as Self
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 15 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | September 19, 2009 | September 19, 2009 |
| Season 1 | 14 | September 20, 2009 | December 21, 2009 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Welcome to Camelot A behind-the-scenes look at the first series of Merlin. |
September 19, 2009 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 |
Welcome to Camelot The opening episode of Merlin Secrets and Magic is a 50 minute special that goes behind the scenes to look back at series 1 as well as offering exclusive backstage footage, production details and on-set cast and crew interviews which help recreate the magic and reveal some secrets behind the making of Merlin. |
September 19, 2009 |
| 1 |
Merlin Time The first episode of Merlin Secrets and Magic focuses on Merlin's early adventures at Camelot explained by Colin Morgan himself. It also goes behind the scenes to offer exclusive backstage footage, production details and on-set cast and crew interviews from the filming of Merlin's episode 2x01 The Curse of Cornelius Sigan. |
September 20, 2009 |
| 2 |
Fit For A King The second episode of Merlin Secrets and Magic focuses on the action sequences of the jousting tournament and on Prince Arthur character development as explained by Bradley James himself. It also goes behind the scenes to offer exclusive backstage footage, production details and on-set cast and crew interviews from the filming of Merlin's episode 2x02 The Once and Future Queen. |
October 2, 2009 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC Three |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 19, 2009 |
| Last aired | December 21, 2009 |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Monday at 19:45:00 |