Merlin
“Magic is his destiny.”
The unlikely friendship between Merlin, a young man gifted with extraordinary magical powers, and Prince Arthur, heir to the crown of Camelot.
Where to watch Merlin in United States
Amazon Prime Video
Britbox Apple TV Channel 
Amazon Prime Video with Ads
The CW
The Roku Channel
Pluto TV
Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads
Tubi TV
Amazon VideoClick a service to open Merlin there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Merlin streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Britbox Apple TV Channel , Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The CW | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Sky Go, BBC iPlayer | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV | — |
| Australia | ABC iview, 7plus, 10 | — |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | Molotov TV, SFR Play | — |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total | — |
About Merlin
Merlin is a 2008 English-language action & adventure, drama and sci-fi & fantasy series created by Jake Michie and Johnny Capps and Julian Murphy. The cast is led by Colin Morgan, Angel Coulby, Bradley James. It spans 5 seasons and 65 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 7.8/10 across 1100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Britbox Apple TV Channel , Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
Merlin was produced by Shine TV and made in United Kingdom. It was first aired on September 20, 2008, and carries a TV-PG certification.
- Created by
- Jake Michie, Johnny Capps, Julian Murphy
- First aired
- September 20, 2008
- Last aired
- December 24, 2012
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- TV-PG
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 5 (65 episodes)
- Network
- BBC One
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Shine TV
Merlin cast & crew
Merlin was created by Jake Michie, Johnny Capps, and Julian Murphy.
The cast features Colin Morgan as Merlin, Angel Coulby as Gwen, Bradley James as Arthur Pendragon, Katie McGrath as Morgana, Richard Wilson as Gaius, and John Hurt as Kilgharrah (voice).
Is Merlin worth watching?
Merlin holds an audience score of 7.8/10 from 1,145 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed action & adventure series.
With 5 seasons and 65 episodes, it's a long-haul binge.
If you enjoy action & adventure, drama, and sci-fi & fantasy, Merlin is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Merlin
In United States, you can stream Merlin on Amazon Prime Video, Britbox Apple TV Channel , Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The CW, and The Roku Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Merlin
Colin Morgan
Merlin
Angel Coulby
Gwen
Bradley James
Arthur Pendragon
Katie McGrath
Morgana
Richard Wilson
Gaius
John Hurt
Kilgharrah (voice)
Tom Hopper
Percival
Rupert Young
Leon
Merlin — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Merlin in United States?
Merlin is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Britbox Apple TV Channel , Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The CW in United States.
▸Is Merlin on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Merlin is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Merlin in?
Merlin is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Merlin are there?
Merlin has 5 seasons with 65 episodes in total.
▸What is Merlin rated?
Merlin is rated TV-PG. It holds a 7.8/10 audience score from 1,145 ratings.
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