Is Merlin coming back?

Merlin ended on April 27, 1998, after its two-episode run on NBC.

This historical fantasy series was a dramatized retelling of the legend of King Arthur, focusing on the perspective of Merlin, the King's wizard. Premiering in 1998, the show depicted Merlin as a creature born of pagan magic living in a world transitioning to Christianity. The series followed Merlin's efforts to support Arthur as he gained Excalibur, built Camelot, and faced betrayal by Guinevere. Throughout the story, Merlin and Arthur were threatened by schemes from Morgan Le Fay, her son Mordred, and their allies, with Merlin striving to prevent Arthur from a destructive fate.

The series featured actors such as Sam Neill as Merlin, Miranda Richardson as Queen Mab and the Lady of the Lake, and Helena Bonham Carter as Morgan le Fay. It had a runtime of 120 minutes per episode and was rated 7.1 on TVMaze.