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The Magicians

TV Series · 2015

The Magicians

45 min · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Ended

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Brakebills University is a secret institution specializing in magic. There, amidst an unorthodox education of spellcasting, a group of twenty-something friends soon discover that a magical fantasy world they read about as children is all too real— and poses grave danger to humanity.

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Season 1 (13 ep)
  • 1. Unauthorized Magic

    Dec 16, 2015 · 52 min

    A group of twentysomethings studying magic in New York discover a real-life fantasy world that poses a great threat to humanity in this drama adapted from Lev Grossman's book series.

  • 2. The Source of Magic

    Jan 25, 2016 · 42 min

    The Brakebills students struggle to deal with the aftermath of a catastrophe that befalls the university. Back in Brooklyn, Julia makes her first foray into the mysterious world of Hedge Witches.

  • 3. Consequences of Advanced Spellcasting

    Feb 1, 2016 · 43 min

    Alice ends up risking everything to discover the truth behind her brother's disappearance. Quentin and Julia are involved in a volatile reunion.

  • 4. The World in the Walls

    Feb 8, 2016 · 42 min

    Quentin panics when he wakes up in a mental hospital. Meanwhile, upset over her fight with Quentin, Julia commits herself to learning more powerful spells.

  • 5. Mendings, Major and Minor

    Feb 15, 2016 · 43 min

    The students each deal with a personal matter that keeps them from focusing on the upcoming Welter's Tournament.

  • 6. Impractical Applications

    Feb 22, 2016 · 43 min

    The first-year students face something called "The Trials," a series of unconventional and emotional tests, which result in expulsion from Brakebills for those who fail.

  • 7. The Mayakovsky Circumstance

    Feb 29, 2016 · 42 min

    An uncompromising professor pushes boundaries both in magic and in the personal lives of his first-year students. Meanwhile, Julia must decide whether she's ready to accept help and what that means for her future as a Magician.

  • 8. The Strangled Heart

    Mar 7, 2016 · 43 min

    Brakebills is thrown into chaos when Penny is violently attacked by someone who was considered a friend. Quentin tries to find a connection to the Beast. Julia considers giving up magic for good after entering a rehab facility.

  • 9. The Writing Room

    Mar 14, 2016 · 43 min

    Quentin, Alice, Eliot, and Penny travel to England in search of a missing magic button. Julia searches for real meaning in her magic.

  • 10. Homecoming

    Mar 21, 2016 · 43 min

    Penny travels to the world of The Neitherlands, and Quentin and Alice work together to save him. Julia joins an eclectic group of magicians.

  • 11. Remedial Battle Magic

    Mar 28, 2016 · 43 min

    Quentin and the others learn battle magic and prepare for a showdown in Fillory. Julia and Kady take on a mission with the Free Traders.

  • 12. Thirty-Nine Graves

    Apr 4, 2016 · 43 min

    The students wake up to foggy memories and regret after a night of drinking; Penny reminds everyone that their lives depend on getting to The Neitherlands.

  • 13. Have You Brought Me Little Cakes?

    Apr 11, 2016 · 49 min

    Quentin and Julia arrive in Fillory and try to catch up with the group, who are more than 70 years ahead of them, in the search for The Beast.

Season 2 (13 ep)
  • 1. Knight of Crowns

    Jan 25, 2017 · 46 min

    In the aftermath of their clash with The Beast, Quentin and his friends scramble for a new plan. Julia and The Beast strike a dangerous deal.

  • 2. Hotel Spa Potions

    Feb 1, 2017 · 43 min

    Quentin, Alice, Penny and Margo seek a new weapon; Eliot struggles with being king. Julia and The Beast find an unexpected ally.

  • 3. Divine Elimination

    Feb 8, 2017 · 41 min

    Quentin and friends prepare to face The Beast again. Julia conspires with The Beast and their new ally to lure and trap Reynard.

  • 4. The Flying Forest

    Feb 15, 2017 · 43 min

    Quentin and Penny embark on a quest. Margo works on a way to help Eliot. Julia seeks an old friend's help.

  • 5. Cheat Day

    Feb 22, 2017 · 43 min

    Quentin adjusts to his new life; Penny seeks help from an unexpected source; Eliot and Margo contend with the dangers of ruling; Julia and Kady discover another consequence of Reynard's attack.

  • 6. The Cock Barrens

    Mar 1, 2017 · 43 min

    Quentin attempts to summon Alice's spirit while Julia and Kady follow leads to rid them of Reynard and his unborn child. In Fillory, Eliot and Margo find that they have enemies from outside their kingdom as well as within.

  • 7. Plan B

    Mar 8, 2017 · 41 min

    Julia and Kady enlist Quentin, Margo, Eliot, and Penny for a magical heist.

  • 8. Word As Bond

    Mar 15, 2017 · 43 min

    Margo feels the pressure of ruling; Julia's friends question her behavior; Quentin faces the repercussions of the deal he made; Penny finds a way to help Kady.

  • 9. Lesser Evils

    Mar 22, 2017 · 43 min

    Quentin nears what could be a dead end to his problem; Eliot risks his life for his kingdom, and Margo makes a costly bargain to protect him; Julia, Kady and Penny find a possible ally.

  • 10. The Girl Who Told Time

    Mar 29, 2017 · 43 min

    Quentin helps Julia with her search; Eliot attempts to win over his people as Margo tries to keep a devastating secret; Penny and Kady become caught between two magical factions.

  • 11. The Rattening

    Apr 5, 2017 · 43 min

    Quentin and Julia undertake a difficult journey; Eliot faces mounting catastrophes in Fillory; Margo attempts to fix the bad deal she made; Penny finds a new ally.

  • 12. Ramifications

    Apr 12, 2017 · 45 min

    Julia, Kady and Penny each make sacrifices to finally face Reynard; Quentin and Eliot learn a disturbing truth about Fillory

  • 13. We Have Brought You Little Cakes

    Apr 19, 2017 · 46 min

    Quentin, Eliot, Julia and Margo enact a risky plan to protect Fillory; Penny questions fate, and Kady makes a deal to help him.

Season 3 (13 ep)
  • 1. The Tales of the Seven Keys

    Jan 10, 2018 · 46 min

    Quentin and Julia attempt to bring magic back. Julia explores her small, but significant gift. Eliot and Margo chafe under the fairy occupation. Kady searches for a way to heal Penny.

  • 2. Heroes and Morons

    Jan 17, 2018 · 43 min

    Eliot embarks on a quest. Alice runs from a monster. Quentin, Kady, and Josh continue their search for magic.

  • 3. The Losses of Magic

    Jan 24, 2018 · 43 min

    Alice and Quentin visit her parents as Kady and Julia explore new methods to heal Penny.

  • 4. Be the Penny

    Jan 31, 2018 · 43 min

    As Eliot is hunted, Quentin and Julia discover a powerful secret tied to the history of Brakebills.

  • 5. A Life in the Day

    Feb 7, 2018 · 43 min

    Julia helps Alice navigate a personal crisis; Quentin and Eliot go on an adventure.

  • 6. Do You Like Teeth?

    Feb 14, 2018 · 43 min

    Quentin faces his most formidable foe yet; Julia helps Alice with a dangerous endeavor.

  • 7. Poached Eggs

    Feb 21, 2018 · 43 min

    Margo makes a bold stand against the Fairy Queen. Quentin and Penny try to retrieve a lost item.

  • 8. Six Short Stories About Magic

    Feb 28, 2018 · 43 min

    Julia and Fen investigate a dangerous group of Magicians as Eliot and Margo's reign is challenged.

  • 9. All That Josh

    Mar 7, 2018 · 42 min

    Quentin, Kady and Alice try to convince an old friend to return home.

  • 10. The Art of the Deal

    Mar 14, 2018 · 43 min

    Quentin and Alice search the castle for an important object while Julia and Fen work with an enemy.

  • 11. Twenty-Three

    Mar 21, 2018 · 43 min

    The group strategizes as Josh and Julia travel to a familiar place and are given a chance to help.

  • 12. The Fillorian Candidate

    Mar 28, 2018 · 43 min

    The political situation in Fillory comes to a head. Julia makes amends and Alice makes a confession.

  • 13. Will You Play with Me?

    Apr 4, 2018 · 43 min

    The group finds what they’re looking for and attempt once and for all to get magic back.

Season 4 (13 ep)
  • 1. A Flock of Lost Birds

    Jan 23, 2019 · 45 min

    Brian takes a friend out for ice cream; Sam is one week away from retirement.

  • 2. Lost, Found, Fucked

    Jan 30, 2019 · 43 min

    Dean Fogg gets a new suit.

  • 3. The Bad News Bear

    Feb 6, 2019 · 44 min

    Kady gets a puppy. Quentin meets a snake.

  • 4. Marry, F..., Kill

    Feb 13, 2019 · 44 min

    Josh gives Margo a muffin. Julia drinks Schnapps.

  • 5. Escape from the Happy Place

    Feb 20, 2019 · 44 min

    There are some flashbacks while Alice and Quentin confront a dog.

  • 6. A Timeline and Place

    Feb 27, 2019 · 44 min

    Quentin and Julia play Pictionary while Margo drinks some weird milk.

  • 7. The Side Effect

    Mar 6, 2019 · 44 min

    Kady goes to the flea market. What's Zelda been up to? This one's about Fen, you guys.

  • 8. Home Improvement

    Mar 13, 2019 · 44 min

    Penny licks an egg. Alice is jealous of a flower.

  • 9. The Serpent

    Mar 20, 2019 · 44 min

    Quentin eats a quesadilla. Kady and Zelda share a smoke.

  • 10. All That Hard, Glossy Armor

    Mar 27, 2019 · 44 min

    Margo hits her step count.

  • 11. The 4-1-1

    Apr 3, 2019 · 44 min

    The gang talks to a book. Tick threatens to drink some water.

  • 12. The Secret Sea

    Apr 10, 2019 · 44 min

    Quentin yells at a plant. Margo stares at a fish.

  • 13. No Better to Be Safe than Sorry

    Apr 17, 2019 · 44 min

    Quentin and Josh get cake; Quentin reflects on his actions.

Season 5 (1 ep)
  • 13. Fillory and Further

    Apr 1, 2020 · 48 min

    Christmas comes early.

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