![]() Guinevere: Former servant girl turned queen, abducted by the Lady Morgana Of course this is another trap to lure Arthur to his doom. While Sir Percival and Sir Leon are bitten and distracted, Morgana sweeps in and kidnaps Guinevere, taking her to the Dark Tower, a place that even the bravest knight fears. They only appear for a few seconds, so I guess they figured they could get away with this. Unfortunately the same care put into the Dragon this season was not applied to the CGI for the snakes, as they look very obviously computer generated. The show starts off with Gwen, her brother Elyan, and the rest of the knights ambushed by Morgana’s magical snakes. Arthur and his men make camp at dusk at least 3 times, and the narrative frequently cuts back to Gwen, terrified in the tower. While this makes it slightly easier to follow, it also drags a little. ![]() The story is less complicated than some of the previous weeks’ adventures, mostly concentrated around a format of steal-seek-find-fight. ![]() A damsel in distress her brave handsome knight who comes to save her an evil witch: These are the classic conventions of this week’s episode of “Merlin”, “The Dark Tower”.
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