A Lesson in Vengeance



A Lesson in Vengeance is the seventh episode of the fifth series of Merlin. This episode also marks Queen Guinevere's first attempt on King Arthur Pendragon's life.

Synopsis
Darkness steals into the very heart of Camelot, as Morgana and her puppet Queen hatch a sinister plan to murder the King.

But when stable hand Tyr Seward becomes caught in the crossfire, he threatens to ruin everything… As the plot thickens and reaches its deadly climax, can a suspicious Merlin unravel the truth before it’s too late?

Plot
Darkness steals into the very heart of Camelot, as Morgana and her puppet queen hatch a sinister plan to murder the King.

Main Cast

 * Merlin - Colin Morgan
 * King Arthur - Bradley James
 * Guinevere Pendragon - Angel Coulby
 * Morgana - Katie McGrath
 * Sir Gwaine - Eoin Macken
 * Sir Leon - Rupert Young
 * Sir Percival - Tom Hopper
 * Gaius - Richard Wilson

Recurring Cast

 * Kilgharrah - John Hurt
 * Mordred - Alexander Vlahos
 * Audrey - Zee Asha

Guest Cast

 * Tyr Seward - John Bradley
 * Sindri - Tony Guilfoyle
 * Gelda Seward - Veronica Roberts
 * Guard - Giles New

Trivia

 * Ironically, both Merlin and Morgana used their ageing spells to disguise themselves as Dragoon and Hilda.
 * Audrey once again makes an appearance, though this time not as brief as previous ones.
 * John Bradley marks another Game of Thrones actor to appear in Merlin.

Broadcast
A Lesson in Vengeance November 17, 2012 - 8.05pm BBC One.

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