1 00:00:01,711 --> 00:00:05,089 Dragon: In a land of myth and a time of magic, 2 00:00:05,214 --> 00:00:10,261 the destiny of a great kingdom rests on the shoulders of a young boy. 3 00:00:10,386 --> 00:00:13,222 His name, Merlin. 4 00:00:16,100 --> 00:00:18,436 (Children chattering) 5 00:00:29,780 --> 00:00:31,908 (Hooves pounding) 6 00:00:35,286 --> 00:00:37,413 (People screaming) 7 00:00:46,797 --> 00:00:48,883 Search the place. 8 00:00:52,470 --> 00:00:53,554 (Screaming) 9 00:00:53,638 --> 00:00:55,723 Find him! 10 00:00:55,932 --> 00:00:57,975 (Ducks quacking) 11 00:00:59,393 --> 00:01:02,313 (Dogs barking) 12 00:01:03,731 --> 00:01:05,816 Found him. 13 00:01:06,317 --> 00:01:08,444 It's harvest time. 14 00:01:10,780 --> 00:01:13,241 What's this? Where's the rest of it? 15 00:01:13,324 --> 00:01:16,494 I only kept back what we need to survive. 16 00:01:16,577 --> 00:01:18,829 Survive? 17 00:01:18,955 --> 00:01:21,165 I'll be back in one week, farmer, 18 00:01:21,249 --> 00:01:23,584 and I want to see all of it. 19 00:01:23,668 --> 00:01:25,461 You can't take our food. 20 00:01:25,544 --> 00:01:28,673 Our children will starve! I won't let you do this. 21 00:01:28,756 --> 00:01:30,424 You're not taking any of it! 22 00:01:30,508 --> 00:01:31,676 (Exclaims) 23 00:01:31,801 --> 00:01:33,844 Hunith! 24 00:01:39,642 --> 00:01:41,769 I will give you a week. 25 00:01:42,853 --> 00:01:45,189 Don't you dare disappoint me. 26 00:01:47,191 --> 00:01:49,610 I'll see you later, sweetheart. 27 00:01:53,030 --> 00:01:55,157 (Neighing) 28 00:02:11,882 --> 00:02:14,510 (People talking indistinctly) 29 00:02:19,765 --> 00:02:21,892 Mother! 30 00:02:22,059 --> 00:02:24,186 Merlin. 31 00:02:25,187 --> 00:02:27,273 What happened? 32 00:02:28,983 --> 00:02:31,110 Who did this to you? 33 00:03:03,934 --> 00:03:08,397 The winters are harsh in ealdor and there are many children. 34 00:03:08,481 --> 00:03:11,859 Some of them just won't be strong enough to survive. 35 00:03:12,109 --> 00:03:14,695 We barely have enough food as it is 36 00:03:15,529 --> 00:03:18,157 and if kanen takes our harvest, 37 00:03:18,240 --> 00:03:21,369 our children won't live to see another summer. 38 00:03:21,702 --> 00:03:23,829 Please, we need your help. 39 00:03:25,081 --> 00:03:27,333 Ealdor's in cenred's kingdom. 40 00:03:27,875 --> 00:03:29,543 Your safety is his responsibility. 41 00:03:29,627 --> 00:03:31,962 We've appealed to our king, 42 00:03:32,046 --> 00:03:34,882 but he cares little for the outlying regions. 43 00:03:35,508 --> 00:03:36,801 You're our only hope. 44 00:03:42,473 --> 00:03:44,558 I have the deepest sympathy for you 45 00:03:44,892 --> 00:03:48,854 and would have this barbarian wiped off the face of the earth. 46 00:03:48,938 --> 00:03:51,607 - You'll help us? - I wish I could. 47 00:03:52,316 --> 00:03:53,692 Surely, we can spare a few men. 48 00:03:54,068 --> 00:03:55,653 Resources are not the problem. 49 00:03:55,736 --> 00:03:59,990 - Then what is? - Ealdor lies beyond aesctir. 50 00:04:00,783 --> 00:04:04,036 For an army of Camelots to enter it would be an act of war. 51 00:04:06,205 --> 00:04:09,667 I know you're a good king, a caring man. 52 00:04:10,418 --> 00:04:13,671 I'm begging you. Help us, please. 53 00:04:14,713 --> 00:04:19,176 The accord we've struck with cenred was years in the making. 54 00:04:19,760 --> 00:04:23,681 I cannot risk hundreds of lives for the sake of one village. 55 00:04:24,515 --> 00:04:26,600 I'm afraid Camelot cannot help. 56 00:04:44,201 --> 00:04:46,328 I'm sorry. 57 00:04:47,037 --> 00:04:49,999 If it were up to me we'd be on our way there now. 58 00:04:50,332 --> 00:04:54,420 Oh, you tried. And thank you for getting an audience with the king. 59 00:04:55,963 --> 00:04:57,923 I wish Camelot was able to help people 60 00:04:58,007 --> 00:05:00,468 regardless of how far away they lived. 61 00:05:03,846 --> 00:05:06,432 I'm going back to ealdor. 62 00:05:06,515 --> 00:05:08,601 Of course. 63 00:05:10,019 --> 00:05:12,104 It's been an honor serving you. 64 00:05:14,356 --> 00:05:17,568 - You'll be coming back? - Well, she's my mother. 65 00:05:18,277 --> 00:05:21,197 I have got to look after her before anyone else. 66 00:05:22,823 --> 00:05:26,368 - You understand? - I'd do exactly the same. 67 00:05:28,454 --> 00:05:32,708 Well, you've been terrible, really. 68 00:05:32,791 --> 00:05:35,753 I mean it, the worst servant I've ever had. 69 00:05:38,672 --> 00:05:40,758 Thank you, sire. 70 00:05:44,720 --> 00:05:46,889 Merlin. 71 00:05:47,056 --> 00:05:49,225 Good luck. 72 00:05:56,690 --> 00:05:58,817 Here. 73 00:06:02,321 --> 00:06:04,448 Tell me how it feels. 74 00:06:05,366 --> 00:06:08,244 Yeah, yeah, that feels really good. 75 00:06:08,327 --> 00:06:11,539 It's very, um, you know, swordy. 76 00:06:14,667 --> 00:06:17,086 I've packed some armor for you. 77 00:06:17,169 --> 00:06:18,963 I won't be able to carry all that. 78 00:06:19,046 --> 00:06:21,131 (Door opening) 79 00:06:21,257 --> 00:06:23,342 You won't have to. 80 00:06:24,176 --> 00:06:27,137 - We're coming with you. - What do you mean? 81 00:06:27,346 --> 00:06:29,473 You're going to need all the help you can get. 82 00:06:29,557 --> 00:06:31,809 I can mend armor and sharpen swords. 83 00:06:31,892 --> 00:06:35,896 - And I know how to fight. - But you, you can't. 84 00:06:35,980 --> 00:06:38,482 I mean, why would you? 85 00:06:38,566 --> 00:06:40,985 If it was the other way round you'd help us. 86 00:06:41,068 --> 00:06:43,654 You already have. You saved my life. 87 00:06:43,737 --> 00:06:46,365 And you helped me get the druid out of Camelot. 88 00:06:46,448 --> 00:06:48,951 We owe it to you, both of us. 89 00:06:52,037 --> 00:06:55,040 - You've got the food I prepared for you? - Yes. 90 00:06:55,124 --> 00:06:56,935 Be careful with the wine. You know what you're like. 91 00:06:56,959 --> 00:06:59,795 One width of a bar maids apron, you're singing like a sailor. 92 00:06:59,878 --> 00:07:00,921 I'll be fine. 93 00:07:01,005 --> 00:07:02,725 You're sure you don't want an extra blanket? 94 00:07:02,756 --> 00:07:06,260 It's okay, really. I'll be all right. 95 00:07:06,343 --> 00:07:08,762 Well, make sure you are. 96 00:07:08,846 --> 00:07:10,931 Do whatever it takes. 97 00:07:38,751 --> 00:07:40,836 Hunith: They shouldn't be here. 98 00:07:40,919 --> 00:07:43,547 Especially the lady morgana. 99 00:07:43,631 --> 00:07:45,716 Isn't she the king's ward? 100 00:07:45,799 --> 00:07:48,636 Nobody knows. 101 00:07:48,719 --> 00:07:52,222 She's the only person I know who isn't frightened. 102 00:07:52,723 --> 00:07:57,144 It won't make any difference to kanen that they're women. 103 00:07:57,227 --> 00:07:59,313 I know. 104 00:08:00,064 --> 00:08:02,566 But I couldn't talk them out of coming. 105 00:08:03,609 --> 00:08:07,488 (Fire crackling) 106 00:08:08,906 --> 00:08:11,784 I'm going to make him pay for what he did to you. 107 00:08:11,909 --> 00:08:15,120 Promise me you'll be careful. 108 00:08:15,245 --> 00:08:18,666 No one can find out about you. 109 00:08:18,749 --> 00:08:22,252 They won't. They never do. 110 00:08:29,468 --> 00:08:31,637 Get some rest. 111 00:08:46,443 --> 00:08:48,487 (Chants) 112 00:09:10,634 --> 00:09:12,720 (Hooves pounding) 113 00:09:16,974 --> 00:09:19,059 (Horse snorting) 114 00:09:48,338 --> 00:09:51,258 I'd ask you for money but I know you don't have any. 115 00:09:51,341 --> 00:09:53,469 Arthur! 116 00:09:54,845 --> 00:09:58,474 Put the sword down, Merlin. You look ridiculous. 117 00:10:06,523 --> 00:10:09,526 - How much further is it? - Uh, maybe a few hours. 118 00:10:11,361 --> 00:10:14,406 - How many men does kanen have? - Oh, I'm not sure. 119 00:10:14,531 --> 00:10:17,201 I think from what my mother's said, maybe as many as 40. 120 00:10:19,912 --> 00:10:23,916 We should get some rest. It's going to be a long day tomorrow. 121 00:10:26,835 --> 00:10:29,129 Thank you. Um... 122 00:10:29,213 --> 00:10:33,050 - I know you didn't have to come. - Get some sleep. 123 00:10:48,857 --> 00:10:50,901 (Chickens clucking) 124 00:10:52,236 --> 00:10:54,363 (Screaming) 125 00:10:54,571 --> 00:10:56,615 What do you have here? 126 00:10:56,949 --> 00:10:58,909 What's in here? 127 00:10:59,034 --> 00:11:01,370 If you're hiding anything from me... 128 00:11:02,371 --> 00:11:04,414 (Grunts) 129 00:11:16,760 --> 00:11:18,887 Kanen! 130 00:11:19,555 --> 00:11:21,598 (Sighs) 131 00:11:23,892 --> 00:11:26,645 Please, we have to eat. 132 00:11:26,770 --> 00:11:30,357 Oh! And re-sow the fields for next year. 133 00:11:30,440 --> 00:11:32,860 We only kept the bare minimum. 134 00:11:32,943 --> 00:11:35,487 Everything else you can take. 135 00:11:37,239 --> 00:11:39,324 That sounds fair. 136 00:11:42,119 --> 00:11:44,162 (Grunts) 137 00:11:44,621 --> 00:11:46,915 (Shouts) No! No! 138 00:11:58,468 --> 00:11:59,553 (Grunts) 139 00:11:59,636 --> 00:12:01,763 Kill them. 140 00:12:21,116 --> 00:12:23,160 (Chants) 141 00:12:26,997 --> 00:12:29,666 (Whimpering) 142 00:12:41,720 --> 00:12:43,847 (Grunts) 143 00:12:45,849 --> 00:12:47,493 Bring back memories of when I used to beat you? 144 00:12:47,517 --> 00:12:49,561 Thatneverhappened. 145 00:12:50,687 --> 00:12:52,814 You'll pay for this with your lives. 146 00:12:52,898 --> 00:12:55,025 All of you! 147 00:13:02,491 --> 00:13:05,535 You're still up to the same old magic tricks again? 148 00:13:05,661 --> 00:13:08,914 I thought I told you we didn't want your kind round here. 149 00:13:11,708 --> 00:13:14,044 I miss you too, will. 150 00:13:14,878 --> 00:13:16,129 It's good to see you again. 151 00:13:16,213 --> 00:13:19,091 How have you been, I hear you're skivvying for some prince? 152 00:13:19,174 --> 00:13:21,718 - No, iwouldn't say I'm his skivvy. - Merlin? 153 00:13:22,511 --> 00:13:24,271 Gather the villagers, I need to talk to them. 154 00:13:24,388 --> 00:13:25,806 Yeah, in a minute. Just talking... 155 00:13:25,889 --> 00:13:28,892 Now, Merlin. There isn't much time. 156 00:13:29,267 --> 00:13:31,395 Yes, sire. 157 00:13:41,863 --> 00:13:43,824 I know kanen's kind. 158 00:13:43,907 --> 00:13:48,078 He'll be back and when he is, we must be ready for him. 159 00:13:48,662 --> 00:13:50,014 First of all, we have to prepare... 160 00:13:50,038 --> 00:13:52,833 Am I the only one wondering who the hell this is? 161 00:13:52,916 --> 00:13:56,920 - I'm prince Arthur of Camelot. - Yeah, I'm prince William of ealdor. 162 00:13:57,004 --> 00:14:00,090 - Keep quiet. He's here to help us. - He's made things worse. 163 00:14:00,173 --> 00:14:03,176 Kanen will be back and when he is, he'll be looking for revenge. 164 00:14:03,260 --> 00:14:05,820 - You've just signed our death warrant. - He saved Mathew's life. 165 00:14:05,887 --> 00:14:08,765 It's all right, hunith. This is his village. 166 00:14:09,099 --> 00:14:11,435 What would you have us do? 167 00:14:12,019 --> 00:14:14,771 We can't fight against kanen. He has too many men. 168 00:14:14,896 --> 00:14:16,940 So what's the alternative? 169 00:14:17,357 --> 00:14:18,918 - We give him what he wants. - Then what? 170 00:14:18,942 --> 00:14:20,027 (All murmuring) 171 00:14:20,110 --> 00:14:24,364 Those of you who don't starve to death will face him again next harvest, 172 00:14:24,698 --> 00:14:27,451 - and the harvest after that. - We manage, we'll survive. 173 00:14:27,534 --> 00:14:28,618 Villagers: How? 174 00:14:28,702 --> 00:14:31,872 The only way he can be stopped is if you stand up to him. 175 00:14:31,955 --> 00:14:34,708 No! You just want the honor and glory of battle. 176 00:14:34,791 --> 00:14:36,710 That's what drives men like you. 177 00:14:36,793 --> 00:14:38,211 Look, if you want to fight, 178 00:14:38,295 --> 00:14:41,465 then go home and risk the lives of your own people. Not ours. 179 00:14:42,632 --> 00:14:44,718 Will! 180 00:14:45,260 --> 00:14:47,971 I'll follow you. If I'm to die, 181 00:14:48,096 --> 00:14:50,223 then I want to go out fighting. 182 00:14:50,307 --> 00:14:52,976 - That goes for me. - You can count me in, too. 183 00:14:53,101 --> 00:14:55,896 - And me. - You can count me in. 184 00:14:58,982 --> 00:15:01,318 He knows what he's doing. You've got to trust him. 185 00:15:03,445 --> 00:15:05,489 Look. 186 00:15:05,906 --> 00:15:08,408 When I first met Arthur, I was exactly like you. 187 00:15:08,492 --> 00:15:10,494 I hated him. I thought he was pompous and arrogant. 188 00:15:10,619 --> 00:15:12,829 Well, nothing's changed there then. 189 00:15:12,954 --> 00:15:16,541 But in time I came to respect him for what he stands for, 190 00:15:16,625 --> 00:15:17,918 what he does. 191 00:15:18,001 --> 00:15:22,339 I know what he stands for. Princes, kings, all men like him. 192 00:15:25,175 --> 00:15:29,763 Will, don't bring what happened to your father into this. 193 00:15:29,846 --> 00:15:31,848 I'm not! 194 00:15:31,973 --> 00:15:34,077 Why are you defending him so much? You're just his servant. 195 00:15:34,101 --> 00:15:36,853 - He's also my friend. - Friends don't lord over one another. 196 00:15:36,937 --> 00:15:38,105 He isn't like that. 197 00:15:38,188 --> 00:15:40,273 Really? Let's wait until the fighting begins 198 00:15:40,357 --> 00:15:42,359 and see who he sends in to die first. 199 00:15:42,442 --> 00:15:43,944 I guarantee you, it won't be him. 200 00:15:44,027 --> 00:15:46,947 - I trust Arthur with my life. - Is that so? 201 00:15:48,031 --> 00:15:50,158 So he knows your secret then? 202 00:15:52,369 --> 00:15:56,373 Face it, Merlin. You're living a lie, just like you were here. 203 00:15:56,873 --> 00:15:59,543 You're Arthur's servant, nothing more. 204 00:15:59,626 --> 00:16:02,170 Otherwise you'd tell him the truth. 205 00:16:11,721 --> 00:16:14,015 Have you always slept on the floor? 206 00:16:15,225 --> 00:16:19,354 Yeah. The bed I've got in Camelot's luxury by comparison. 207 00:16:19,813 --> 00:16:22,065 - It must've been hard. - Mmm. 208 00:16:22,357 --> 00:16:25,735 - It's like rock. - I didn't mean the ground, I meant, 209 00:16:26,319 --> 00:16:29,072 - for you it must've been difficult. - Hmm. 210 00:16:29,739 --> 00:16:32,659 Not really, I didn't know any different. 211 00:16:33,034 --> 00:16:34,744 Life's simple out here. 212 00:16:34,828 --> 00:16:37,497 You eat what you grow and everyone pitches in together. 213 00:16:37,581 --> 00:16:40,750 As long as you've food on the table and a roof over your head, you're happy. 214 00:16:40,876 --> 00:16:43,420 Sounds nice. 215 00:16:44,880 --> 00:16:47,090 - You'd hate it. - No doubt. 216 00:16:48,592 --> 00:16:50,760 Why did you leave? 217 00:16:50,844 --> 00:16:53,221 Things just changed. 218 00:16:53,597 --> 00:16:55,724 How? 219 00:16:56,391 --> 00:16:59,436 Come on, stop pretending to be interesting. Tell me. 220 00:17:03,273 --> 00:17:05,525 I just didn't fit in anymore. 221 00:17:07,611 --> 00:17:09,696 I wanted to find somewhere that I did. 222 00:17:10,572 --> 00:17:13,241 - Had any luck? - I'm not sure yet. 223 00:17:16,203 --> 00:17:18,455 We'll start training the men tomorrow. 224 00:17:19,539 --> 00:17:21,625 It's gonna be a long day. 225 00:17:22,584 --> 00:17:24,628 Get the candle. 226 00:17:29,925 --> 00:17:32,385 Have you still not learned how to dress yourself? 227 00:17:32,469 --> 00:17:34,888 You don't have a dog and fetch the stick yourself. 228 00:17:34,971 --> 00:17:36,473 - No offense, Merlin. - None taken. 229 00:17:36,598 --> 00:17:38,975 Prince Arthur, you didn't finish your breakfast. 230 00:17:39,100 --> 00:17:42,312 - Didn't I? - Come on, eat up. 231 00:17:46,483 --> 00:17:48,568 Mmm. 232 00:17:50,654 --> 00:17:52,989 Right, let's get going. We need wood, and lots of it. 233 00:17:53,073 --> 00:17:55,158 Of course. 234 00:17:57,661 --> 00:17:59,788 Arthur said it was lovely. 235 00:18:05,961 --> 00:18:07,420 He must care for you a great deal. 236 00:18:07,504 --> 00:18:10,799 Arthur would do the same for any village. That's just the way he is. 237 00:18:10,924 --> 00:18:14,427 It's more than that. He's here for you. 238 00:18:14,511 --> 00:18:17,264 - I'm just his servant. - Give him more credit than that. 239 00:18:17,347 --> 00:18:20,976 - He likes you. - That's because he doesn't know me. 240 00:18:21,101 --> 00:18:23,770 And if he did, I'd probably be dead by now. 241 00:18:23,853 --> 00:18:26,022 You don't really believe that, do you? 242 00:18:30,151 --> 00:18:33,196 Merlin? Where are you going with that thing? 243 00:18:33,280 --> 00:18:35,282 What does it look like? We need wood. 244 00:18:35,365 --> 00:18:36,449 (Chuckles) 245 00:18:36,533 --> 00:18:39,202 We both know that you don't need an ax to fell a tree. 246 00:18:39,327 --> 00:18:41,037 And I remember the trouble it got me into. 247 00:18:41,162 --> 00:18:42,706 I nearly flattened old man Simmons. 248 00:18:42,789 --> 00:18:45,292 (Laughs) Yeah, he deserved it. Stupid old crone. 249 00:18:45,834 --> 00:18:50,088 - Hmm, he never did like me anyway. - Even less after that. 250 00:18:54,676 --> 00:18:57,637 - Why are you being like this? - You know why. 251 00:19:08,690 --> 00:19:10,734 Why did you leave? 252 00:19:12,068 --> 00:19:14,154 It wasn't what I wanted. 253 00:19:14,237 --> 00:19:15,613 My mother was worried. 254 00:19:15,697 --> 00:19:18,325 When she found out you knew, she was so angry. 255 00:19:18,408 --> 00:19:21,995 - I wouldn't have told anyone. - I know you wouldn't. 256 00:19:27,417 --> 00:19:31,338 You'd be able to defeat kanen on your own, wouldn't you? 257 00:19:31,421 --> 00:19:32,589 I'm not sure. Maybe. 258 00:19:32,714 --> 00:19:34,794 So, what's stopping you? So what if Arthur finds out? 259 00:19:34,883 --> 00:19:37,927 - I don't expect you to understand. - Try me. 260 00:19:38,011 --> 00:19:40,930 One day, Arthur will be a great king. But he needs my help. 261 00:19:41,056 --> 00:19:43,850 And if anyone ever found out about my powers, 262 00:19:43,933 --> 00:19:45,852 I'd have to leave Camelot for good. 263 00:19:45,935 --> 00:19:49,189 You're telling me you'd rather keep your magic a secret for Arthur's sake, 264 00:19:49,272 --> 00:19:52,525 than use it to protect your friends and family? 265 00:19:59,949 --> 00:20:02,202 I won't be able to teach you everything there is to know 266 00:20:02,285 --> 00:20:04,371 about fighting with a sword, 267 00:20:04,454 --> 00:20:06,539 but you can learn the basics. 268 00:20:06,623 --> 00:20:09,042 The stance, parry a blow, 269 00:20:09,125 --> 00:20:11,127 how to land your own. 270 00:20:11,252 --> 00:20:17,634 On my count, one, two, three, four. 271 00:20:19,427 --> 00:20:22,389 Now you may have to watch for the feint. 272 00:20:22,472 --> 00:20:25,558 Keep your feet moving and only stay in range long enough 273 00:20:25,642 --> 00:20:28,395 to land your blow. Again. 274 00:20:28,478 --> 00:20:33,608 One, two, three, four. 275 00:20:34,150 --> 00:20:39,447 One, two, three, four. 276 00:20:39,531 --> 00:20:42,242 There's no way they're gonna be able to hold kanen off. 277 00:20:42,325 --> 00:20:44,285 Men aren't the only ones who can fight. 278 00:20:44,369 --> 00:20:46,329 Again. One, 279 00:20:46,663 --> 00:20:49,791 two, three. 280 00:20:51,000 --> 00:20:53,128 Matthew. 281 00:20:53,253 --> 00:20:58,550 I want you to organize sentry duty to keep an eye out for kanen and his men. 282 00:20:58,633 --> 00:20:59,968 I'd be glad to. 283 00:21:00,051 --> 00:21:03,763 If there's any sign of attack, I want you to ride straight back here. 284 00:21:03,847 --> 00:21:05,932 I don't want you fighting him all on your own. 285 00:21:12,439 --> 00:21:15,692 Looks like the battle's already fought and lost. 286 00:21:16,401 --> 00:21:18,778 - They'll toughen up. - Gwen: They need to. 287 00:21:18,862 --> 00:21:20,780 How're we doing for weapons? 288 00:21:20,864 --> 00:21:24,742 There isn't much, but we should be able to scrape together what you need. 289 00:21:24,826 --> 00:21:26,178 It's not the weapons that worry us, 290 00:21:26,202 --> 00:21:28,830 it's having enough people to use them. 291 00:21:29,038 --> 00:21:31,624 We think the women should be allowed to fight. 292 00:21:31,708 --> 00:21:33,460 Morgana: You haven't enough men. 293 00:21:33,543 --> 00:21:38,548 If they were trained soldiers maybe you'd stand a chance but they're not. 294 00:21:40,258 --> 00:21:42,343 It's too dangerous. 295 00:21:43,928 --> 00:21:46,931 Right, back on your feet! Come on! Let's go! 296 00:21:58,526 --> 00:22:01,237 Gwen: We don't stand a chance. 297 00:22:01,321 --> 00:22:04,657 Arthur can't see that. He's too stubborn. 298 00:22:06,326 --> 00:22:09,120 Why do you think he came here? 299 00:22:09,287 --> 00:22:13,249 The same reason we did. Merlin. 300 00:22:14,375 --> 00:22:15,793 Arthur may act like he doesn't care 301 00:22:15,877 --> 00:22:18,713 but he wouldn't be here if he didn't. 302 00:22:18,796 --> 00:22:22,050 We're not going to be able to defend ealdor with sword and sinew alone. 303 00:22:22,133 --> 00:22:25,386 We're going to need a plan. We need to find some way 304 00:22:25,470 --> 00:22:30,141 of limiting their mobility and drawing them into a trap. 305 00:22:30,225 --> 00:22:31,494 If we fight them on their terms then... 306 00:22:31,518 --> 00:22:33,311 (Woman screaming) 307 00:22:37,524 --> 00:22:39,609 Get him down from there. 308 00:23:00,838 --> 00:23:02,340 What does it say? 309 00:23:02,423 --> 00:23:04,968 Make the most of this day, it'll be your last. 310 00:23:05,051 --> 00:23:07,804 Matthew! No! 311 00:23:07,887 --> 00:23:10,890 No! No! 312 00:23:10,974 --> 00:23:14,102 You did this! Look what you've done! You've killed him. 313 00:23:14,185 --> 00:23:15,311 It wasn't his fault. 314 00:23:15,395 --> 00:23:16,830 If it hadn't been instructing around, 315 00:23:16,854 --> 00:23:18,565 treating us like his own personal army, 316 00:23:18,648 --> 00:23:20,275 this would never have happened. 317 00:23:20,358 --> 00:23:22,735 These men are brave enough 318 00:23:22,819 --> 00:23:25,196 to fight for what they believe in, even if you aren't. 319 00:23:25,280 --> 00:23:27,365 You're sending them to their graves. 320 00:23:27,490 --> 00:23:28,825 (Sobbing) 321 00:23:28,908 --> 00:23:30,535 You've killed one man. 322 00:23:30,618 --> 00:23:32,620 How many more need to die before you realize 323 00:23:32,704 --> 00:23:34,664 this is a battle that can't be won? 324 00:23:35,832 --> 00:23:38,418 When kanen comes, you haven't got a chance. 325 00:23:38,793 --> 00:23:40,837 You're going to be slaughtered. 326 00:23:48,678 --> 00:23:50,155 Don't bother, Merlin, I'm not interested. 327 00:23:50,179 --> 00:23:51,347 You should be. 328 00:23:51,514 --> 00:23:52,849 'Cause tomorrow if kanen attacks, 329 00:23:52,932 --> 00:23:54,934 whether you like it or not, we'll have to fight. 330 00:23:55,018 --> 00:23:56,603 Not if I'm not here. 331 00:23:56,686 --> 00:23:59,272 Well, that's up to you, but the rest of us are staying. 332 00:24:00,189 --> 00:24:04,277 Join us, will. This isn't about Arthur, 333 00:24:04,360 --> 00:24:07,780 this is about your friends. Are you really going to abandon them? 334 00:24:08,448 --> 00:24:10,533 - What? Like you did. - I'm here now. 335 00:24:10,658 --> 00:24:13,369 Yeah, you are and you could end this. 336 00:24:13,494 --> 00:24:16,372 If you used your magic no one else would have to die. 337 00:24:16,497 --> 00:24:18,541 You know I can't. 338 00:24:19,208 --> 00:24:21,336 Can't or won't? 339 00:24:21,878 --> 00:24:24,839 I'm not the one abandoning these people, Merlin. 340 00:24:26,799 --> 00:24:28,885 You are. 341 00:24:50,531 --> 00:24:52,867 William's father was killed 342 00:24:54,410 --> 00:24:56,579 fighting for king cenred. 343 00:24:57,497 --> 00:25:00,208 So he doesn't trust anyone of nobility. 344 00:25:02,377 --> 00:25:04,045 Do you think the villagers believed him? 345 00:25:05,588 --> 00:25:09,425 He's always been a troublemaker. 346 00:25:09,509 --> 00:25:13,262 - They're used to ignoring him. - And if he's right? 347 00:25:14,931 --> 00:25:17,058 He isn't. 348 00:25:18,267 --> 00:25:22,438 I'm treating these men like soldiers and they're not. 349 00:25:22,522 --> 00:25:24,607 You've seen them fight. 350 00:25:25,525 --> 00:25:27,610 They haven't got a clue. 351 00:25:32,865 --> 00:25:35,785 You need to tell them all to leave the village before kanen returns. 352 00:25:35,868 --> 00:25:40,039 No, we're going to stay, we're going to fight and we're going to win. 353 00:25:40,123 --> 00:25:42,458 Merlin, it can't be done. 354 00:25:43,626 --> 00:25:45,628 - The odds are too great. - It can. 355 00:25:45,712 --> 00:25:48,548 We're going to make kanen rue the day he ever came to this village. 356 00:25:48,631 --> 00:25:51,634 All you need to do is get the men ready for battle, 357 00:25:51,759 --> 00:25:54,887 and the rest will take care of itself. 358 00:25:54,971 --> 00:25:56,889 How? 359 00:25:56,973 --> 00:25:59,100 You've just got to believe in them. 360 00:26:01,310 --> 00:26:03,438 Because if you don't, they'll sense it. 361 00:26:04,272 --> 00:26:07,567 And the battle will be lost before it's even begun. 362 00:26:09,110 --> 00:26:10,403 Tomorrow morning, 363 00:26:10,486 --> 00:26:13,156 the women and children should gather what belongings they can carry 364 00:26:13,239 --> 00:26:14,323 and go to the woods. 365 00:26:14,449 --> 00:26:16,492 We're not going anywhere. 366 00:26:19,328 --> 00:26:22,915 I know you want to help. Women can't stay here, it's too dangerous. 367 00:26:22,999 --> 00:26:27,170 The women have as much right to fight for their lives as the men do. 368 00:26:27,295 --> 00:26:28,838 But none of you know how to fight. 369 00:26:28,921 --> 00:26:31,424 The more of us there are, the better chance we stand. 370 00:26:39,974 --> 00:26:42,185 This is your home, 371 00:26:42,268 --> 00:26:45,271 if you want to fight to defend it, that's your choice. 372 00:26:45,354 --> 00:26:48,608 I'd be honored to stand alongside you. 373 00:26:48,691 --> 00:26:51,110 Kanen attacks tomorrow. 374 00:26:51,194 --> 00:26:54,781 Kanen's brutal. He fights only to kill, 375 00:26:54,864 --> 00:26:58,034 which is why he will never defeat us. 376 00:26:58,159 --> 00:27:00,536 Look around... 377 00:27:00,620 --> 00:27:04,123 In this circle we're all equals. 378 00:27:04,207 --> 00:27:07,043 You're not fighting 'cause someone's ordering you to. 379 00:27:07,126 --> 00:27:09,712 You're fighting for so much more than that. 380 00:27:09,796 --> 00:27:15,551 You fight for your homes, you fight for your family, 381 00:27:15,676 --> 00:27:18,054 you fight for your friends. 382 00:27:18,179 --> 00:27:22,642 You fight for the right to grow crops in peace. 383 00:27:22,725 --> 00:27:28,314 And if you fall, you fall fighting for the noblest of causes, 384 00:27:28,397 --> 00:27:31,484 fighting for your very right to survive! 385 00:27:31,567 --> 00:27:35,071 When you're old and gray, you'll look back on this day and you'll know 386 00:27:35,196 --> 00:27:38,825 you earned the right to live every day in between. 387 00:27:38,908 --> 00:27:42,662 So you fight! For your family! 388 00:27:42,745 --> 00:27:45,832 For your friends! For ealdor! 389 00:27:46,040 --> 00:27:48,751 - For ealdor! Ealdor! - Ealdor! 390 00:27:48,876 --> 00:27:51,170 Ealdor! Ealdor! 391 00:27:51,254 --> 00:27:54,674 Ealdor! Ealdor! Ealdor! 392 00:28:07,270 --> 00:28:09,397 Come here. 393 00:28:17,321 --> 00:28:19,574 I do love you, my boy. 394 00:28:20,616 --> 00:28:22,743 What's wrong? 395 00:28:27,456 --> 00:28:30,251 I should never have gone to Camelot. 396 00:28:31,127 --> 00:28:32,545 I've ruined everything for you. 397 00:28:32,628 --> 00:28:35,298 You haven't. Why would you say that? 398 00:28:36,924 --> 00:28:39,135 I know what you're planning to do. 399 00:28:40,261 --> 00:28:42,305 (Sighs) 400 00:28:45,182 --> 00:28:48,102 If it comes to a choice 401 00:28:48,185 --> 00:28:54,358 between saving people's lives and revealing who I really am... 402 00:28:56,485 --> 00:28:57,570 There is no choice. 403 00:28:57,653 --> 00:28:59,405 You can't let Arthur know about your gift. 404 00:28:59,488 --> 00:29:00,990 Why not? 405 00:29:02,033 --> 00:29:04,619 Maybe it's meant to be this way. 406 00:29:06,120 --> 00:29:11,500 And if he doesn't accept me for who I really am, 407 00:29:11,626 --> 00:29:13,669 then, 408 00:29:15,296 --> 00:29:17,965 he's not the friend I hoped he was. 409 00:29:25,473 --> 00:29:27,516 Arthur? 410 00:29:28,184 --> 00:29:31,020 Hunith made you some food. 411 00:29:31,687 --> 00:29:34,815 Thanks. I think. 412 00:29:36,317 --> 00:29:37,502 Food is scarce for these people, 413 00:29:37,526 --> 00:29:39,987 you shouldn't turn your nose up at it. 414 00:29:40,905 --> 00:29:44,033 Oh, no. I shouldn't have spoken to you like that. I'm sorry. 415 00:29:44,116 --> 00:29:45,159 - Gwen. - I'm sorry. 416 00:29:45,242 --> 00:29:46,845 I don't know what I was thinking. It won't happen again. 417 00:29:46,869 --> 00:29:47,995 Guinevere. 418 00:29:51,248 --> 00:29:54,043 Thank you. You're right. 419 00:29:55,378 --> 00:29:56,796 And you were right to speak up. 420 00:29:56,879 --> 00:29:59,215 I should've listened to you and morgana. 421 00:29:59,340 --> 00:30:02,969 - We'll need all the help we can get. - We'll be fine. 422 00:30:03,052 --> 00:30:06,222 - How can you be so sure? - Because I have faith in you. 423 00:30:08,099 --> 00:30:10,685 I mean, we all do. 424 00:30:14,063 --> 00:30:16,190 Thank you. 425 00:30:23,906 --> 00:30:27,576 No, not today. Put on your own. 426 00:30:40,756 --> 00:30:43,634 - You ready? - My throat's dry. 427 00:30:44,260 --> 00:30:46,387 Me, too. 428 00:30:51,100 --> 00:30:53,310 It's been an honor. 429 00:30:59,942 --> 00:31:02,737 Whatever happens out there today, 430 00:31:02,820 --> 00:31:05,614 please don't think any differently of me. 431 00:31:05,740 --> 00:31:09,618 I won't. It's all right to be scared, Merlin. 432 00:31:11,620 --> 00:31:15,291 - That's not what I meant. - What is it? 433 00:31:17,084 --> 00:31:20,963 If you've got something to say, now's the time to say it. 434 00:31:25,468 --> 00:31:28,763 Arthur. They've crossed the river. 435 00:31:40,149 --> 00:31:42,318 - You ready? - Ready. 436 00:31:43,319 --> 00:31:45,529 Ealdor. 437 00:31:47,948 --> 00:31:50,326 - Are you frightened? - Not in the slightest. 438 00:32:09,345 --> 00:32:11,472 (Yelling) 439 00:32:28,489 --> 00:32:30,533 Hold. 440 00:32:35,704 --> 00:32:37,832 No one moves until I give the signal. 441 00:32:56,100 --> 00:32:58,227 Hold. 442 00:32:58,561 --> 00:33:02,898 Come out, come out, wherever you are. 443 00:33:03,649 --> 00:33:05,901 Now, pull! 444 00:33:06,652 --> 00:33:08,737 (Horses whinnying) 445 00:33:12,491 --> 00:33:15,077 Now, morgana, what're you waiting for? 446 00:33:15,161 --> 00:33:18,164 Something's gone wrong. 447 00:33:18,247 --> 00:33:20,416 Merlin! 448 00:33:22,334 --> 00:33:24,420 There's one. Get him! 449 00:33:28,090 --> 00:33:30,134 Kill him! 450 00:33:39,101 --> 00:33:41,187 Give me the flints. 451 00:33:44,982 --> 00:33:47,109 (Chanting) 452 00:33:55,659 --> 00:33:58,120 Pull back! Go the other way! 453 00:34:11,967 --> 00:34:13,344 Now! 454 00:34:13,469 --> 00:34:15,512 (All yelling) 455 00:34:21,310 --> 00:34:23,354 (All grunting) 456 00:34:59,431 --> 00:35:01,517 Thanks. 457 00:35:12,027 --> 00:35:14,697 - I didn't think you were coming. - Neither did I. 458 00:35:18,784 --> 00:35:20,869 (Grunting) 459 00:35:43,100 --> 00:35:45,227 There's too many of them. 460 00:35:45,394 --> 00:35:47,438 Not for me, there isn't. 461 00:35:51,066 --> 00:35:53,736 (Chanting) 462 00:35:56,447 --> 00:35:58,574 (Rumbling) 463 00:37:13,190 --> 00:37:15,317 (All cheering) 464 00:37:17,903 --> 00:37:19,988 Pendragon! 465 00:37:59,069 --> 00:38:01,155 (Groaning) 466 00:38:16,378 --> 00:38:18,630 - Who did that? - What? 467 00:38:18,714 --> 00:38:21,508 Wind like that doesn't just appear from nowhere. 468 00:38:21,592 --> 00:38:25,596 I know magic when I see it. One of you made it happen. 469 00:38:29,349 --> 00:38:31,435 Arthur... 470 00:38:32,519 --> 00:38:34,730 Look out! 471 00:38:37,107 --> 00:38:39,318 Will! 472 00:38:42,362 --> 00:38:44,948 - You saved my life. - Yeah. 473 00:38:45,741 --> 00:38:49,203 - I don't know what I was thinking. - Come on. Get him inside. 474 00:39:06,386 --> 00:39:09,056 - That's twice I've saved you. - Twice? 475 00:39:09,932 --> 00:39:12,017 It was me. 476 00:39:12,768 --> 00:39:14,853 - I'm the one that used the magic. - Will, don't... 477 00:39:15,062 --> 00:39:16,188 It's all right. 478 00:39:16,271 --> 00:39:19,733 I won't be alive long enough for anyone to do anything to me. 479 00:39:20,776 --> 00:39:22,861 I did it. 480 00:39:23,070 --> 00:39:25,322 I saw how desperate things were becoming, 481 00:39:25,405 --> 00:39:27,366 I had to do something. 482 00:39:27,449 --> 00:39:29,535 You're a sorcerer? 483 00:39:29,701 --> 00:39:31,078 (Chuckles) 484 00:39:31,161 --> 00:39:34,998 Yeah, what are you gonna do? Kill me? 485 00:39:37,834 --> 00:39:40,921 No. Of course not. 486 00:39:46,677 --> 00:39:48,762 Do what you can for him. 487 00:40:06,446 --> 00:40:08,615 I was right about him. 488 00:40:08,991 --> 00:40:11,076 I told you he was gonna get me killed. 489 00:40:11,285 --> 00:40:13,537 You're not going to die. 490 00:40:14,413 --> 00:40:17,708 You're a good man, Merlin, a great man, 491 00:40:17,791 --> 00:40:21,169 and one day you're going to be servant to a great king. 492 00:40:22,212 --> 00:40:25,924 - Now you can still make that happen. - Thanks to you. 493 00:40:30,053 --> 00:40:33,015 This place has been boring without you. 494 00:40:33,098 --> 00:40:35,183 Good to see you again. 495 00:40:36,560 --> 00:40:38,645 Yeah, you too. 496 00:40:43,984 --> 00:40:46,486 Merlin. 497 00:40:46,570 --> 00:40:50,032 - Merlin, I'm scared. - Don't be, it's gonna be all right. 498 00:40:52,284 --> 00:40:54,369 Merlin... 499 00:40:57,831 --> 00:40:59,916 (Gasping) 500 00:41:22,397 --> 00:41:26,860 I'm sorry. I know he was a close friend. 501 00:41:29,321 --> 00:41:31,323 He still is. 502 00:41:31,406 --> 00:41:33,575 You knew he was a sorcerer, didn't you? 503 00:41:34,493 --> 00:41:36,578 That's what you were going to tell me. 504 00:41:39,164 --> 00:41:42,459 Yes. It was. 505 00:41:43,919 --> 00:41:46,338 You know how dangerous magic is. 506 00:41:48,173 --> 00:41:50,759 You shouldn't have kept this from me, Merlin. 507 00:42:06,858 --> 00:42:09,027 You'd better be going. 508 00:42:11,405 --> 00:42:15,075 - I don't have to go. - Yes, you do. 509 00:42:19,371 --> 00:42:21,665 If anything were to happen to you. 510 00:42:21,748 --> 00:42:23,959 I know where to find you. 511 00:42:24,751 --> 00:42:28,630 You have to go, Merlin. You belong at Arthur's side. 512 00:42:31,174 --> 00:42:35,721 I've seen how much he needs you, how much you need him. 513 00:42:37,889 --> 00:42:41,184 You're like two sides of the same coin. 514 00:42:41,268 --> 00:42:44,312 I've heard someone say that about us before. 515 00:42:45,856 --> 00:42:48,024 I'm gonna miss you. 516 00:42:50,986 --> 00:42:53,196 I'm going to miss you, too. 517 00:42:56,199 --> 00:43:00,245 When you left, you were just a boy. 518 00:43:02,456 --> 00:43:06,585 Now look at you. I'm so proud of you. 519 00:43:14,301 --> 00:43:17,053 When the time is right, 520 00:43:17,137 --> 00:43:20,599 the truth will be known. 521 00:43:20,682 --> 00:43:24,770 Until then, you must keep your talents hidden. 522 00:43:24,853 --> 00:43:27,022 It's better for everyone. 523 00:43:34,613 --> 00:43:37,365 I am anhora, keeper of the unicorns. 524 00:43:37,449 --> 00:43:39,534 Merlin: Arthur, don't! 525 00:43:40,035 --> 00:43:42,996 Anhora: When you killed the unicorn, you unleashed a curse. 526 00:43:43,079 --> 00:43:45,540 For this Camelot will suffer greatly. 527 00:43:45,624 --> 00:43:48,043 The kingdom is under attack. 528 00:43:49,085 --> 00:43:51,505 - Arthur: Undo the curse. - It is not in my power. 529 00:43:53,048 --> 00:43:55,550 - He will be tested. - Arthur: One of us has to die. 530 00:43:55,634 --> 00:43:57,719 What have you done?