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Mr. Merlin

Mr. Merlin

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Mr. Merlin

1981- 1982

1 Seasons

22 Episodes

5.5(7 votes)

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Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Comedy

Overview

Immortal Merlin the wizard lives in modern-day San Francisco under the identity of Max Merlin, a mechanic. He uses his magic while trying to blend into the modern world.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures Television

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

4 featured cast members

Starring

Jonathan Prince

Jonathan Prince

Barnard Hughes

Barnard Hughes

Elaine Joyce

Elaine Joyce

Clark Brandon

Clark Brandon

Creative team

Created by: Larry Tucker

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