In today’s episode, MissSnowfox and Momo continue with Series 2 of Merlin, going into the third episode: “The Nightmare Begins.” The episode is roughly two hours and fifteen minutes long. It features Rox and momo deeply analysing how everyone makes such bad decisions in this episode.

To get in touch with us, send an email, an ask on tumblr, or tweet at us on twitter. You can also join our discord and find our podacst on iTunes!

Find more stream or download options for this episode below the cut.

Download here [Right click, save as] || Listen/subscribe on iTunes here

News

Long Podfic Exchange
Merlin Canon Fest
Merlisten looking for guests

Statistics

• First aired 03 Oct 2009
• 3 female character (with lines)
  • 2 main cast (Gwen, Morgana)
  • 1 supporting cast (Forridel)
• 7 male characters (with lines)
  • 5 main cast (Arthur, Merlin, Gaius, Uther, Leon)
  • 2 supporting cast (Mordred, Aglain)
• Enemy/Monster of the week: Morgana’s fear, Merlin being punished for making the right choice, Merlin also not making the right choice
• No one in the main cast kills anyone, but Aglain dies

Creaturology

Serkets

• giant scorpions in the forest of Ascetir
• “Serket” is the ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility, nature, animals, medicine, magic, and healing venomous stings and bites
• Deification of Scorpions

Resources & Mentioned Fanworks

Elirwen’s comment on Episode 28
Eirene’s comment on Episode 30
Episode 2×03 on the Merlin Wiki

Merlins-earmuffs on tumblr
“The Nightmare Begins” on the Merlin Wiki
Intended by new_kate, Podfic by Lunchee

Credits

Merlisten theme music composed by side_steppings
News music by Mansardian on freesound.org
Interview/Talkback quote music: Monkeys Spinning Monkeys by Kevin MacLeod on freesoung.org
Manip for the cover by brolinskeep, Cover by momo

momotastic on AO3 | tumblr | Podfic | (Pod)Fic updates
misssnowfox on AO3 | tumblr | YouTube | Cosplay