These are the 20 most iconic and terrifying villains from fantasy television, ranked from formidable but charming to unforgettable and truly evil.

When it comes to fantasy, Arthurian legend is one of the oldest wells we still drink from. The tales of Camelot, Avalon, and the Knights of the Round Table predate J.R.R. Tolkien, George Martin, and ...

Merlin co-creator Julian Jones has one big regret about the fantasy series' opening episode, which premiered almost 17 years ago. Find out more here.

Despite a frustrating afternoon for Everton against Aston Villa, Merlin Rohl made his debut, and the fanbase have come to a verdict. The German midfielder, who signed for Everton on deadline day, got ...

Merlin Leroy Pearson, 82, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at Midland Hospice House in Topeka, Kansas. He was born May 17, 1943, in Lyndon, Kansas, the son of Raymond and Viola (Scheid) ...

The landscape of modern TV features many shows with complex narratives following equally complex characters. Many of the best TV shows follow a character’s journey through various moral trials, often ...

Merlin Entertainments’ chief customer officer Craig Inglis will leave the business in October as the company scraps the role. Inglis joined in June 2024 as the brand’s first CMO before transitioning ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Everton have completed the signing of Merlin Rohl from Freiburg. David Moyes had been keen to strengthen his midfield this summer but entered the final day of the transfer window without having done ...