Episode Guide
The Poisoned Chalice
Series: Merlin
A 60-minute teens episode from Merlin, Season 1, Episode 4.
At a Glance
Series Snapshot
Synopsis
The evil sorceress Nimueh returns to Camelot and tricks Merlin into drinking from a poisoned chalice. With Merlin dangerously ill, Arthur must venture deep into the caves beneath the forest of Balor to find the antidote. As Nimueh does everything in her power to thwart him, can Arthur get the antidote and make it back in time to save his friend?.
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Cast
- Colin Morgan
- Angel Coulby
- Bradley James
- Katie McGrath
- Anthony Head
- Richard Wilson
- Michelle Ryan
- Clive Russell
- Gary Oliver
- Jamie McKenna
- Paul Kynman
- John Hurt
- Rupert Young
- Eoin Macken
- Tom Hopper
- Adetomiwa Edun
- Nathaniel Parker
- Emilia Fox
- Alexander Vlahos
- Santiago Cabrera
- Johnny Capps
- Julian Jones
- Jake Michie
- John Hurt
- Julian Murphy
Director
Series Binge Profile
Total Content Density: 69 hours 0 minutes (67 episodes)
Intensity Rating: Epic Binge - A massive saga. Set aside dedicated weekends for this run.
Binge Milestones
1 episode/day: 67 days
3 episodes/day: 23 days
5 episodes/day: 14 days
Episodes (67)
- S01E01 - Dragon's Call
- S01E01 - Part 1 of 2
- S01E10 - The Moment of Truth
- S01E11 - The Labyrinth of Gedref
- S01E12 - To Kill the King
- S01E13 - Le Morte D'Arthur
- S01E02 - Part 2 of 2
- S01E02 - Valiant
- S01E03 - The Mark of Nimueh
- S01E04 - The Poisoned Chalice Viewing
- S01E05 - Lancelot
- S01E06 - A Remedy to Cure All Ills
- S01E07 - The Gates of Avalon
- S01E08 - The Beginning of the End
- S01E09 - Excalibur
- S02E01 - The Curse of Cornelius Sigan
- S02E10 - Sweet Dreams
- S02E11 - The Witch's Quickening
- S02E12 - The Fires of Idirsholas
- S02E13 - The Last Dragonlord
- S02E02 - The Once and Future Queen
- S02E03 - The Nightmare Begins
- S02E04 - Lancelot and Guinevere
- S02E05 - Beauty and the Beast
- S02E06 - Beauty and the Beast
- S02E07 - The Witchfinder
- S02E08 - The Sins of the Father
- S02E09 - The Lady of the Lake
- S03E01 - The Tears of Uther Pendragon
- S03E10 - Queen of Hearts
- S03E11 - The Sorcerer's Shadow
- S03E12 - The Coming of Arthur
- S03E13 - The Coming of Arthur
- S03E02 - The Tears of Uther Pendragon
- S03E03 - Goblin's Gold
- S03E04 - Gwaine
- S03E05 - The Crystal Cave
- S03E06 - The Changeling
- S03E07 - The Castle of Fyrien
- S03E08 - The Eye of the Phoenix
- S03E09 - Love in the Time of Dragons
- S04E01 - The Darkest Hour
- S04E10 - A Herald of the New Age
- S04E11 - The Hunter's Heart
- S04E12 - The Sword in the Stone
- S04E13 - The Sword in the Stone
- S04E02 - The Darkest Hour
- S04E03 - The Wicked Day
- S04E04 - Aithusa
- S04E05 - His Father's Son
- S04E06 - A Servant of Two Masters
- S04E07 - The Secret Sharer
- S04E08 - Lamia
- S04E09 - Lancelot du Lac
- S05E01 - Arthur's Bane - Part 1
- S05E10 - The Kindness of Strangers
- S05E11 - The Drawing of the Dark
- S05E12 - Diamond of the Day - Part 1
- S05E13 - The Diamond of the Day - Part 2
- S05E02 - Arthur's Bane - Part 2
- S05E03 - The Death Song of Uther Pendragon
- S05E04 - Another's Sorrow
- S05E05 - The Disir
- S05E06 - The Dark Tower
- S05E07 - A Lesson in Vengeance
- S05E08 - The Hollow Queen
- S05E09 - With All My Heart
