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Imho "Merlin" (1.1-1.2): There's Something About Merlin

22 June 2009 3:00 PM, PDT | AfterElton.com | See recent AfterElton.com news »

The first two episodes of NBC’s new “before-they-were-famous” retelling of the Camelot story aired back-to-back last night, and it was a little like watching the Bette Davis movies A Stolen Life or Dead Ringer: one twin was good, and one twin was evil.

Okay, so how gay was that reference?

The point is, the first episode of Merlin, “The Dragon’s Call,” was terrific: fast-paced, well-acted, and funny, with lots of cheeky references to the fact that they’re basically giving King Arthur and company the Smallville treatment.

The second episode, “Valiant”? Not so great. But more on that later.

In the opening narration of “The Dragon’s Call,” we learn that, “No young man, no matter how great, can know his destiny. He cannot glimpse his part in the great story that is about to unfold. Like everyone, he must live and learn.”

Which isn’t how I feel at all. …

- Brent Hartinger

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