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The Legend Continues

Episode 1.01
Written by Steve Feke
Directed by Michael Offer

In a mystical land an orphaned prince discovers his ability to communicate with animals and uses his skill to battle evil.

In the opener, Dar befriends a bumbling prisoner named Tao and they join forces to search for Dar's lost love, Kyra, who has been kidnapped and enslaved by the brutal Terron warriors.

Guest Starring: Natalie Mendoza as Kyra, Grahame Bond as Ancient One, Steven Grives as King Zad

With: Jon Bennet as Terron Leader, Tamara Royal as Allara, Damien Garvey as Terron Guard, Carla Marie as Beautiful Woman

Obsession

Episode 1.02
Written by Steve Feke
Directed by Michael Offer

Dar teams up with Akili, a warrior banished by the Terrons, to rescue his beloved Kyra, unaware that Akili is also in love with her. The Slaver Baha seeks revenge on a tiger that killed his son.

Special Guest Star: Keith Hamilton Cobb as Akili

Guest Starring: Natalie Mendoza as Kyra, Simon Westaway as Baha

With: Puven Pather as Ishmael, Gerry Day as The Prince, Andrina Hammond as Shiloh, Mick Roughan as Terron Warrior 1, Tony Black as Hunter 1, Carla Marie as Spider Witch, Brad McMurray as Muscled Teron.

The Island

Episode 1.03
Written by Dawn Ritchie
Directed by Ian Gilmour

With the help of his animal friends, Dar rescues Tao from an island inhabited by the murderous Birdmen.

Guest Starring: Jeremiah Tickell as Nylas, Holly Brisley as Haisa, Natalie Mendoza as Kyra

With: Tony Coetzee as Grizzled Vendor, Kirsty Boden as Artful Dodger, Christopher Sadrinna as Paj, Michelle Cummerford as Elza, Steve Franetovich as Swarthy Guard, Mungo McKay as Head Guard, Gabrielle Kozulin as Birdman #1, Sean Rigby as Birdman #2

A Simple Truth

Episode 1.04
Written by Carey Hayes & Chad Hayes
Directed by Ian Gilmour

With the help of some wolves, Kyra plots her escape from Zad and the Terron camp, while Dar hopes to rescue her before she falls prey to the Sorceress.

Guest Starring: Aaron Dudley as Feno, Steven Grives as King Zad, Grahame Bond as Ancient One, Natalie Mendoza as Kyra

With: Harley Djekic as Ogre, Jesse Picker as Naom, Paul Shedlovich as Prisoner 1, Brad McMurray as Terron Sentry, Damien Garvey as Terron Guard 1, Mick Roughan as Terron Guard 2

Amazons

Episode 1.05
Written by Dawn Ritchie
Directed by Michael Offer

Dar and his companions risk their lives when they enter the valley of the Amazons in search of an antidote to a poisonous snake venom for a young woman who needs to drink from the bud of a rare fire lily to survive.

Guest Starring: Gigi Edgley as Maleena, Simone Kessell as Hippolyte, Angie Milliken as High Priestess

With: Kylie Jaye as Artema, Moira Claux as Shapeshifter, Brandon Burke as Castrone, Nique Needles as Bone Collector, Bradley Edwards as Ebon, Robert Newey as Wizened Old Suitor, Bradd Buckley as Macodion Soldier 1, Jo Phillips as Seductress

The Demon Curupira

Episode 1.06
Written by Ralph L. Thomas
Directed by Brendan Maher

Dar and a young boy, Guariba, convince the Demon Curupira to spare the lives of Guariba's tribe — if the tribe agrees to show respect for the land and inhabitants of the forest.

Guest Starring: Emile De Ravin as Curupira, Dion Mihaljovsky as Guariba, Natalie Mendoza as Kyra

With: Gabriella Dilabio as Guariba's Mother, John O'Brien as Village Leader, Kai Smythe as Nasty Youth, Van Markell as Guariba's Father, Melissa Tkautz as Young Woman, Pam Sexton as Village Woman, David Vallon as Grotesque

The Umpatra

Episode 1.07
Written by Simon Heath
Directed by Allan Eastman

Dar must summon all of his skills to end the killing rampage of the world's greatest warrior Nokinja, who is secretly backed by the magic of the evil demon Ketzwayo, Curupira's sworn enemy.

Special Appearance by: Grace Jones as Nokinja

Guest Starring: Emile De Ravin as Curupira, Grahame Bond as The Ancient One

With: Arthur Penn as Ketzwayo

The Last Unicorns

Episode 1.08
Written by Steven Whitney
Directed by Brendan Maher

Dar and Tao set out to save the last unicorns from the Terrons, who seek the magical healing properties of their horns.

Guest Starring: Brooke Harman as Princess Jessica, Jack Heywood as Chancellor, Steven Grives as King Zad, Grahame Bond as The Ancient One

With: Benjamin Prindable as Archer 1, Daniel Fitzgerald as Sharak, Aash Aaron as Terron, Jim Richards as Cook, Brad McMurray as Terron

Circle of Life

Episode 1.09
Written by Steve Feke
Directed by Peter Andrikidis

The supernatural aspects of Dar's world are revealed through the evils of the Black Apparition, the forest's most powerful prince. He grants Ketzwayo life once more and the power to infect the animals with madness, and because of his connection to the animals, Dar's mind is greatly affected as well. The Ancient One proves his extended powers and his displeasures with the resurrection of Ketzwayo by threatening Curupira, damning Sharak to the form of an eagle and seeking his revenge by removing the constellation of the unicorns created by the Sorceress.

Guest Starring: Emile De Ravin as Curupira, Grahame Bond as The Ancient One

With: Arthur Penn as Ketzwayo, Alex Coleman as Black Apparition, John Seru as Muscle Protector, Ron Reeves as Muscle Protector, Michael Yang as Muscle Protector.

Riddle of the Nymph

Episode 1.10
Written by Rob Baird and Kelly Senecal
Directed by Brendan Maher

Dar must rescue the nymph who produces the water for the fountain of youth from a brutal Venatu warrior.

Guest Starring: Steven Grives as King Zad, Grahame Bond as Ancient One, Brett Sellwood as Karstyn, Ada Nicodemou as The Nymph

With: Lloyd Will as Young Tao, Brittany Byrnes as Muraki (12 yrs), Holly Graham as Banta, Matthew Serafini as Stokk, Rodger Corser as Saramago, Duncan Aney as Cappo, Melissa McMahon as Muraki, Andrew Ryan as Young Saramago, Oliver Gilbert-Roberts as Aron, Robert Bowering as Aron (50 yrs)

Valhalla

Episode 1.11
Written by Grahame Bond and Maurice Murphy
Directed by Ian Gilmour

Aided by a mystic shaman, Dar journeys to Valhalla, the place of memories, where he comes to terms with the savage slaughter of his Sula tribe.

Special Guest Appearance by Keith Hamilton Cobb as Akili's Father

Guest Starring: Emile De Ravin as Curupira, Tayler Kane as Dar's Father, Danielle Carter as Dar's Mother

With: Burgess Abernathy as Young Dar, Christopher Broadway as Sula, David Gulpilil as Shaman, Emanuel Freer as Young Akili, Hannah Wang as Young Kyra