S01E05: 'Lancelot'

There are two new faces in Camelot this week - one belongs to a beast and the other to a dashing young swordsman. Here are a few nuggets of info about what happens in the slightly disappointing episode, including one fake spoiler. Please note the earlier transmission time this week - it appears that Merlin has cast a spell on the BBC schedulers!

Lancelot saves Merlin from a dangerous bird (as opposed to Guinevere).

Merlin creates a son using magic.

Arthur brands himself The Ultimate Killing Machine.

A winged monster is heading towards Camelot.

King Uther secretly meets a friendly sorceress called Willow.

Gaius tells Merlin off for using magic - shock horror.

Lancelot gets down and dirty in the stables.

Merlin demands that Guinevere choose between Arthur and Lancelot romantically.