The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin vs Young Sheldon
The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 8/10 for Young Sheldon). Young Sheldon is the older of the two (2017 against 2026). Both are drama, family shows, so they suit a similar mood.
The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin
Young Sheldon| The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin | Young Sheldon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2017 |
| Seasons | 1 | 7 |
| Genres | Drama, Family | Comedy, Drama, Family |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Jeremy Boreing, Jesse V. Johnson | Chuck Lorre, Steven Molaro |
| Main cast | Colin Cunningham, Myles Clohessy, Daniel Fathers, Rose Reid, David Brooks | Iain Armitage, Zoe Perry, Lance Barber, Montana Jordan, Raegan Revord |
Synopsis
The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin
Merlin, the immortal son of the bard Taliesin and Atlantean Princess Charis, is followed through his tragic upbringing, descent into madness, and shocking disappearance, leading to the legend that surrounds him. Set before King Arthur's birth, Merlin, assumed dead or a myth, reemerges in sub-Roman Britain to unite the fractured kingdoms under threat from Saxon invaders.
Young Sheldon
The early life of child genius Sheldon Cooper, later seen in The Big Bang Theory.
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