Larry Tucker
Director
Mr. Merlin (1981)
Season 1
Mr. Merlin is an American sitcom that ran for one season, from 1981 to 1982, about Merlin the wizard, who is immortal, living in modern-day San Francisco, and disguised as Max Merlin, a mechanic. Mr. Merlin was produced by Larry Rosen and Larry Tucker, working as the Larry Larry Company, in association with Columbia Pictures Television.
Released Oct. 7, 1981
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Keywords: tmdb.immortality, tmdb.san-francisco-california, tmdb.car-garage, tmdb.wizard, tmdb.sitcom, imdb.character-name-as-series-title, imdb.two-word-series-title + 9 more, imdb.merlin-character, imdb.merlin, imdb.magic, imdb.apprentice, imdb.sitcom, imdb.student-mentor-relationship, imdb.wizard, imdb.san-francisco-california, imdb.sitcom-comedy
Watch Providers: fuboTV
Production Companies: Larry Larry Company, Columbia Pictures Television
Network: CBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Pilot
Merlin,Sorcerer of King Arthur's Court,is alive in present day San Francisco.After 1600 years, it's time for him to retire and find a replacement.Enter Zac Rogers, a young man with potential.Set like a modern day Sword in the Stone,and directed by the Addams Family star John Astin. Mr.Merlin takes Zac on,and for the ride of his life.
Oct. 7, 1981, midnight
S1E2 - The Cloning of the Green
Zac's spell lessons are increasing as well as his responsiblity with his new found powers.In this episode Mr.Merlin teaches Zac to clone or duplicate things.With a little urging from his friend Leo,Zac decides to get rich quick.Counterfitting money with spells leads to all kind of trouble for Zac,leaving a mess for the old sorcerer to clean up.
Oct. 14, 1981, midnight
S1E3 - Starsand
Zac creates a magic powder that causes a major case of the sneezes.
Oct. 21, 1981, midnight
S1E4 - The Music's in Me
It's up to Mr. Merlin to save the day when Zac and Leo get swindled by a music agent.
Oct. 28, 1981, midnight
S1E5 - All About Sheila
After Zac's and Leo's friendship comes to blows over the affections of a girl, Mr. Merlin needs to smooth things over between them.
Nov. 4, 1981, midnight
S1E6 - The Two Faces of Zac
Zac's messing with magic leads to two Zacs. Mr. Merlin must destroy the clone, only he doesn't know which is the real Zac.
Nov. 11, 1981, midnight
S1E7 - A Moment in Camelot
Zac's attempt at a chemistry project doesn't have quite the intended result.
Nov. 18, 1981, midnight
S1E8 - A Message from Wallshime
Zac uses Mr. Merlin's magic to help him win a fight.
Dec. 2, 1981, midnight
S1E9 - Take My Tonsils... Please!
Mr. Merlin needs to have a tonsilectomy, but stubbornly refuses.
Dec. 9, 1981, midnight
S1E10 - The Ache
Dec. 23, 1981, midnight
S1E11 - Not So Sweet Sixteen
Zac joins a transport club, but begins to miss Leo.
Dec. 30, 1981, midnight
S1E12 - Romeo and Dreidelwood
Jan. 6, 1982, midnight
S1E13 - Getting to Know You
Mr. Merlin and Zac go on a camping trip to get to know each other better.
Jan. 18, 1982, midnight
S1E14 - Alex Goes Popless
When Alex loses her ""pop"" or ability to transport, Merlin tries to restore it but it accidentally goes into Leo instead.
Jan. 25, 1982, midnight
S1E15 - Everything's Coming Up Daisies
Mr. Merlin and Alexandra play matchmaker with Leo.
Feb. 1, 1982, midnight
S1E16 - The Egg and Us
Feb. 8, 1982, midnight
S1E17 - How to Help a Gymnast in a Foreign Country
Zac befriends a foreign world class gymnast.
Feb. 15, 1982, midnight
S1E18 - Change of Venue (1)
It may be goodbye for Mr. Merlin and Zac when Zac's mother plans to leave San Francisco.
Feb. 22, 1982, midnight
S1E19 - Change of Venue (2)
It may be goodbye for Mr. Merlin and Zac when Zac's mother plans to leave San Francisco.
Feb. 22, 1982, midnight
S1E20 - An Absence of Amulets
Mr. Merlin scoffs at Zac's superstitions when the lad puts his faith in a lucky amulet.
March 1, 1982, midnight
S1E21 - Arrivederci, Dink
Mr. Merlin tries to help a man who runs a hot dog stand.
March 15, 1982, midnight
S1E22 - I Was a Teenage Loser
March 22, 1982, midnight
Network: CBS
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 30 min.
Released: Oct. 7, 1981
Last Air Date: March 22, 1982, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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