Merlin
British fantasy-adventure television series
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| 2023 | Plex launched a dedicated Merlin channel for U.S. viewers, with a separate channel also available on Amazon Prime's Freevee |
| May 13 2015 | Complete Collection boxset of Merlin TV series (23 discs, covering all 5 seasons) released in Australia. |
| 2014 | The Merlin: The Dragon Tower attraction at Warwick Castle was closed, marking the end of the £3 million promotional exhibit for the TV series. |
| 2013 | Colin Morgan had a wax figure created at Madame Tussauds as part of the Merlin: The Dragon Tower attraction at Warwick Castle, featuring over 300 measurements and a catalogue of reference shots to create a true-to-life model. |
| 2013 | Colin Morgan won two notable awards: SFX Awards for Best Actor and National Television Awards for Most Popular Male Drama Performance, recognizing his outstanding performance in the series. |
| 2012 | BBC announced and launched 'Merlin: The Game', a real-time cooperative video game on Facebook, which was later taken offline. |
| December 24 2012 | The final episode of 'Merlin' aired on BBC One, concluding the five-series run of the fantasy-adventure drama. |
| November 26 2012 | 26 November 2012: Announcement that series 5 would be the final series, to conclude with a two-part Christmas special. |
| October 23 2012 | CD release of soundtrack for Merlin series 3 and 4 by MovieScore Media |
| October 6 2012 | 6 October 2012: Series 5 started broadcasting. |
| October 2 2012 | Digital release of soundtrack for Merlin series 3 and 4 by MovieScore Media |
| July 24 2012 | Capps and Murphy confirmed that BBC had commissioned a fifth series of Merlin. |
| March 2012 | March 2012: Filming for the fifth series began in Pierrefonds, France and near Cardiff, Wales. |
| 2011 | The fourth series of Merlin aired, introducing new characters like Agravaine de Bois and continuing the character arcs of the main cast. |
| 2011 | British Academy Film Awards honored the series by winning the Best Visual Effects award, highlighting the show's technical achievements. |
| 2011 | The series won the British Academy Television Award for best visual effects. |
| 2011 | The fourth season saw further character developments, including the adult version of Mordred (played by Alexander Vlahos) appearing. |
| October 1 2011 | 1 October 2011: Fourth series premiered in the UK. |
| September 2011 | Attic Brand Media launched an official Merlin magazine featuring articles, puzzles, and a comic strip written by Damian Kelleher and drawn by Lee Carey, priced at £3.20 per issue and distributed in UK newsagents |
| August 4 2011 | Third season of Merlin TV series released on DVD in Australia. |
| March 2011 | March 2011: Fourth series was extended from 10 to 13 episodes. |
| January 7 2011 | Merlin began airing after WWE SmackDown at 10 pm (9 pm Central) in the United States |
| 2010 | The third series of Merlin was broadcast, further developing the storylines of key characters like Merlin, Arthur, and Morgana. |
| 2010 | In the third season, characters like Agravaine de Bois and Sir Gwaine were introduced or became more prominent. |
| October 2 2010 | 2 October 2010: A ten-episode fourth series was confirmed. |
| September 5 2010 | 5 September 2010: BFI Southbank in London previewed Episodes 1 and 2 of series 3 for its September Film Funday programme. |
| April 2 2010 | 2 April 2010: After viewer decline on NBC, Merlin moved to Syfy network for series 2. |
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