Archives for the ‘Merlin’ Category

June 9, 2009

Summer ‘09 TV Shows!

- by Chris Piers | Filed under: Doctor Who, Eureka, Featured, Lost, Merlin, News and Commentary, Torchwood

Sure, our favorite shows are wrapping up their seasons and won’t return until the fall, but we still have some interesting shows to look forward to between now and then. Here’s a list:
Thursday, June 4
The Listener (NBC), 10 p.m. – Paramedic Toby Logan is a telepath!

Sunday, June 14
True Blood (HBO) – Season two of the [...]

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November 11, 2008

Review: Merlin 1.4 – “The Poisoned Chalice”

- by Preston Beaton | Filed under: Featured, Merlin, Reviews and Recaps

The 4th episode of Merlin starts with the obligatory voice over from The Great Dragon played by John Hurt. Once again opens with Micheal Ryan’s character Nimueh creating another spell but this time she places the incantation on a small slither of a flower petal which she places on a chalice.
There is a great feast [...]

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October 20, 2008

Review: Merlin 1.3 – “The Mark of Nimueh”

- by Preston Beaton | Filed under: Featured, Merlin, Reviews and Recaps

After last weeks’ slightly lackluster episode I was not expecting to much from this one. I decided to watch it as I was getting ready to go out on the town to “throw some shapes in the church of dance” (yeah I nicked that line from spaced). Big mistake. I got totally ingrossed in it [...]

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October 9, 2008

Review: Merlin 1.2 – “Valiant”

- by Preston Beaton | Filed under: Featured, Merlin, Reviews and Recaps

The episode starts once again with some narration from the Great Dragon (John Hurt) about the destiny of a great kingdom lying in the hands of a young man, Merlin. We then see a knight, who we will find out is Valiant, walking through a market and approaches a trader from whom he wishes to [...]

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October 2, 2008

Review: Merlin 1.1 – “The Dragon’s Call”

- by Preston Beaton | Filed under: Featured, Merlin, Reviews and Recaps

A bit of Back story
So after the success of the new Doctor Who over 4 years ago, the BBC have been trying to produce another ratings winner. Nearly 3 years ago the Beep unveiled its new Robin Hood which takes a bit of a campy impression of the legendary bowman. If you can take it [...]

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