Super Geek Request | Merlin S1E1
Added 2024-10-25 16:00:12 +0000 UTCA massive thanks to James for requesting the first episode of the BBC show Merlin, featuring Victor Meldrew of all people!!!!!
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did you really just MEH Eva Green?! You maniac!
Jack Ramone
2024-10-28 09:55:52 +0000 UTCso it's more likely the series borrowed it from HP!
Jack Ramone
2024-10-28 09:39:32 +0000 UTCRe magic being banned/hidden - nah, that wasn't in Arthurian legend. Arthur's foster father (Sir Ector) actually hired Merlin to be Arthur and his foster brother Kay (later Sir Kay), both who later joined the Round Table. In most sources magic was never banned.
Jack Ramone
2024-10-28 09:39:08 +0000 UTCI'm a big nerd when it comes to Arthurian legend (i've got reprints of the old manuscripts and everything) so while I enjoyed this series, I had to take the view that "nothing is sacred" and overlook how much they changed π€£
Jack Ramone
2024-10-28 09:17:20 +0000 UTC
