Merlin season 6: Release Date, Cast & Plot
Merlin, a British fantasy drama series made its debut in 2008 on BBC One. Its last episode of the fifth installment was aired in 2012. Since then, fans are keenly awaiting its return for a sixth season. Sadly, there is no official confirmation about the making or release of Merlin season 6. However, we are hopeful that the popular series will make a comeback.
Merlin Story So Far
Merlin centralizes around the legendary King Arthur and the famous warlock, Merlin. The latter joins the court physician, Gaius at Camelot kingdom at his mother’s request. Young Merlin finds that practicing magic in Uther pendragon’s kingdom is banned for two decades. After saving Arthur’s life, Merlin gains the position of Arthur’s male servant. Initially, Merlin finds the King pompous and haughty. But his destiny is linked to the KIng, he is destined to protect the prince of Camelot. Merlin uses magic secretively to fulfill this destiny. As time passes by, Merlin and Arthur share many adventurous experiences which make them trusted companions of each other. Over the years, they earn each other’s respect as well. In the end, they come together to save their home, Camelot.
Merlin Season 6: When is it coming?
Season 5 was dropped in December 2012 and in the same year, the creators confirmed that the season will be the last installment of the series. The news came as a surprise for the fans worldwide. Unfortunately, the announcement of part sixth is the last thing we see coming. Yet if giant digital network channels chose to pick up this series, a sixth part is a possibility.
Merlin season 1 to season 5 is available on the streaming platform, Netflix for fans. It consists of 65 episodes with the finale dividing into two parts. Fans have always the option to rewatch the adventure fantasy series, whenever they wish to delve into the world of King Arthur and his adventures.
Created by Julian Jones, Jake Michie, Johnny Capps, and Julian Murphy, the series garnered positive reviews as well as negative ones. Though the series witnessed a spike with its next releases, which made it iPlayer’s one of the most popular programs. Talking about Merlin and missing out on our favorite characters is not possible. Their outstanding performances and powerful characters have made us remember this series even after 9 years.
As of 2022, the series stands canceled by Syfy and a sixth season of Merlin won’t happen. The fifth season was the final outing of the show.
Watch this space for more. We shall update this blog as soon as there is any concrete information about Merlin Season 6.