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Love in the Time of Dragons

Episode 9 of 14

Fantasy drama. When an old flame of Gaius's arrives under the influence of a Manticore, Merlin must make a smitten Gaius see sense before it is too late.

When an old flame of Gaius's arrives in Camelot, Merlin is pleased to see a different side to his curmudgeonly mentor. But after discovering she is under the influence of a Manticore, a creature from the Old Religion, Merlin has no choice but to tell his old friend of Alice's evil intentions.

Blinded by love, the old physician refuses to believe Merlin's story, and the two friends fall out. With the King in danger and all signs pointing to Alice and her evil pet, Merlin must somehow make Gaius come to his senses before it is too late.

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50 minutes

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Credits

Role Contributor
Alice Pauline Collins
Voice of the Manticore Eddie Marsan
Gaius Richard Wilson
Merlin Colin Morgan
Uther Pendragon Anthony Head
Arthur Bradley James
Geoffrey of Monmouth Michael Cronin
Evoric Calum MacPherson
Voice of the Dragon John Hurt
Writer Jake Michie
Producer Johnny Capps
Producer Julian Murphy
Director Alice Troughton

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