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Merlin S4E8 — Lamia

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Merlin•Season 4•Episode 8

Lamia

7.2/10 · 887 votesNov 19, 201143 min

Ranked #13 of 13 in Season 4•−1.0 vs season avg

A mysterious illness draws Merlin to a distant village. But it soon becomes clear that there is more at stake than just his patients' well-being as something sinister turns the air sour. Far from home and with no-one to trust, Merlin becomes embroiled in a

Directed byJustin Molotnikov

Written byJake Michie

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Cast11

Colin Morgan

Colin Morgan

Merlin

Angel Coulby

Angel Coulby

Gwen

Bradley James

Bradley James

Arthur Pendragon

Katie McGrath

Katie McGrath

Morgana

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson

Gaius

John Hurt

John Hurt

Kilgharrah (voice)

Nathaniel Parker

Nathaniel Parker

Agravaine de Bois

Eoin Macken

Eoin Macken

Gwaine

Tom Hopper

Tom Hopper

Percival

Tomiwa Edun

Tomiwa Edun

Elyan

Santiago Cabrera

Santiago Cabrera

Lancelot

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Dale Elena McCready

Director of Photography

Jake Michie

Jake Michie

Writer

A

Arran Topham

Stunts

Gary Arthurs

Gary Arthurs

Stunts

Andy Bennett

Andy Bennett

Stunt Coordinator

Mark Archer

Mark Archer

Stunts

J

Jamie Millington

Stunts

J

Justin Molotnikov

Director

M

Mark Thornton

Editor

Cristian Knight

Cristian Knight

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"Lamia" is episode 8 of Merlin season 4. It scored 7.2/10 from 887 votes, ranking #13 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Justin Molotnikov and written by Jake Michie, it aired on November 19, 2011.

Next: E9 · Lancelot du Lac Best of Season 4