Le Nebbie Di Avalon S01e01-02 -

The second part focuses on Arthur’s reign, the decline of Avalon, and the tragic fallout of the family’s secrets.

The 2001 miniseries Le nebbie di Avalon ( The Mists of Avalon ), based on the novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley, is a two-part retelling of the Arthurian legend through the perspectives of its women. Directed by Uli Edel, the series highlights the conflict between the ancient pagan traditions of Avalon and the rising influence of Christianity. Le nebbie di Avalon s01e01-02

: As a young priestess, Morgaine unknowingly participates in a fertility ritual with Arthur, resulting in the conception of their son, Mordred. Episode 2: The High Queen The second part focuses on Arthur’s reign, the

: Civil war erupts as Mordred challenges Arthur’s throne. In the final battle, both father and son are mortally wounded. : As a young priestess, Morgaine unknowingly participates

: Arthur becomes High King and attempts to balance his loyalty to both Avalon and the Christian church by using the banner of the Goddess alongside the Christian cross.

: With the help of Merlin’s magic, Uther Pendragon disguises himself as Gorlois to visit Igraine, leading to the conception of Arthur.

: Morgaine carries the dying Arthur back to Avalon. The series concludes with the "mists" closing over the island, signifying the end of the old world as the remaining priestesses integrate into the new Christian society. Core Cast & Crew Morgaine : Julianna Margulies Viviane : Anjelica Huston Morgause : Joan Allen Gwenhwyfar : Samantha Mathis King Arthur : Edward Atterton Lancelot : Michael Vartan Director : Uli Edel