BeastMaster: episode guide

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The Legend Reborn

Episode 3.01
Written by George Geiger
Directed by Richard Fanklin & Ian Thorburn
Canadian bebut: October 07, 2001

Dar meets his spirit warrior, who reveals Dar's true identity and sends the Beastmaster on a quest to save the world from the evil and chaos that threatens humanity.

Starring: Daniel Goddard as Dar, Jackson Raine as Tao, Steven Grives as King Zad, Monika Schnarre as The Sorceress, Marjean Holden as Arina
Guest Starring: Marc Singer as Dartanus, Ivar Kants as Slythius, Dominic Purcell as Kelb
With: Kestie Morassi as Erial, John Meillon Jr as Majar, Colin Handley as King Eldar, Sue Mulcahy as Queen

The Crystal Ark

Episode 3.02
Written by Charles Lazer
Directed by Colin Budds

Dar's true destiny is revealed to him after an ancient tablet is saved from the clutches of King Zad, who seeks to destroy all the remnants of the Old Kingdom.

Guest Starring: Marc Singer as Dartanus, Ivar Kants as Slythius, Dominic Purcell as Kelb
With: Brooke Satchwell as Rhana, Todd MacDonald as Breon, Scott McRae as Frolo

Chosen One

Episode 3.03
Written by David Tynan
Directed by Colin Budds

The discovery of an ancient text leads Dar on a journey to a village beyound the Land of the Mists where he is proclaimed the Chosen One

Guest Starring: Ivar Kants as Slythius, Dominic Purcell as Kelb
With: Harold Hopkins as Kumon, Leeanna Walsman as Morah, Mick Grasso as Gormon, Peter Tkacz as Fatouk

Veil of Death

Episode 3.04
Written by David Barlow
Directed by Richard Franklin

As part of his quest to recover his lost family members who were turned into animals, Dar must travel into the realm of the dead to save the spirit of a white tiger—which is in fact his long lost sister Lycia.

Guest Starring: Chris Kirby as Orpheo, Ivar Kants as Slythius, Dominic Purcell as Kelb
With: Louise Crawford as Lycia, Lawrence Hodge as Old Man, Rio Nugara as Hunter

The Prize

Episode 3.05
Written by Phil Bedard & Larry Lalonde
Directed by Colin Budds

As Dar helps a village to fend off attacking barbarians, The Sorceress and The Apparition compete in their attempts to corrupt Dar's soul to win favour with Balcifer.

Guest Starring: Leah Purcell as The Apparition
With: Rod Mullinar as Chiuma, Claudia Buttazzoni as J'Sandra, Joe Petruzzi as Gannuk, Holly Brisley as Kodo-Woman, Steven Rooke as Podo-Man

Tiger, Tiger…

Episode 3.06
Written by James Thorpe
Directed by Michael Pattinson

Dar races to keep Ruh from becoming a grisly sacrifice to Balcifer.

Guest Starring: Marc Singer as Dartanus, Dominic Purcell as Kelb, Mel Rogan as Callista
With: Damien Garvey as Niqit, Brad McMurray as Knight #1

Slayer's Return

Episode 3.07
Written by George Geiger
Directed by Catherien Millar

Dar embarks on a mission to save a wolf named Slayer and destroy King Rolan, an ancient monster who seeks rebirth through Zuraya's child.

Guest Starring: Alexandra Davies as Zuraya, John Adam as King Roland
With: Genevieve O'Reilly as Nagha
NOTE: The character of Zuraya was introduced in the episode 1.12 "The Slayer"

Destiny

Episode 3.08
Written by Tony Di Franco
Directed by Marc Singer

Despite a fortune teller's dire warning, Dar infiltrates Xinca to rescue an extraordinary horse.

Guest Starring: Ivar Kants as Slythius, Adele Schober as Niva, Andrea McEwan as Pola
With: Capkin Van Alpen as Bolak, Dawn Klingberg as Crone [Olana]

Serpent's Kiss

Episode 3.09
Written by Rick Drew
Directed by Colin Budds

King Zad finds an ally in Nadeea, a beautiful succubus who will stop at nothing to destroy the Beastmaster.

Guest Starring: Ivar Kants as Slythius, Inge Hornstra as Nadeea

Dispossessed

Episode 3.10
Written by Stacey Kaser
Directed by Michael Pattinson

Dar delays his search for his mother to help the Orlas stop the destruction of their land.

Guest Starring: Petra Yared as Alima, Charles Cousens as Mika, Kim De Lury as Lokar
With: Brad McMurray as Knight #1

Turning Point

Episode 3.11
Written by Charles Lazer (et al)
Directed by Colin Budds

While searching for a goat which is believed to be Dar's brother, Dar inadvertantly leads Arina into a deadly trap, a costly mistake that causes him to reconsider his mission. [a clip show]

Guest Starring: Victor Parascos

The Hunter

Episode 3.12
Written by Peter Lauterman
Directed by Mark Piper

King Zad needs Dar's help to stop the evil spirit of a ruthless ruler who is murdering the citizens of Xinca.

Guest Starring: Tasma Walton as Caro
With: Capkin Van Alphen as Bolak

Turned to Stone

Episode 3.13
Written by Sarah Dodd
Directed by Chris Martin-Jones

Determined to rescue his brother, Dar risks death to fulfill three daunting tasks for the spiteful demon Yamira.

Guest Starring: Peta Sergant as Yamira, Bianca Biasi as Elkar
With: Simon Watts as Dar's brother

The Choice

Episode 3.14
Written by David Tynan
Directed by Steven Grives

The Sorceress, yearning for her love, Sharak, to be returned to his human form, makes a deal with Balcifer which threatens Dar's quest.

Guest Starring: Mel Rogan as Callista, Krissie Steen as Kama
With: Daniel Fitzgerald as Sharak

Sisters

Episode 3.15
Written by Gillian Horvath
Directed by Brendan Maher

Dar discovers that the key to his quest lies hidden away in the archives of the legendary Order of Vella.

Guest Starring: Ivar Kants as Slythius, Victor Parascos as Kerik, Jacinta Stapleton as Ilira, Shanyn Asmar as Vella,
With: Jean Marc Russ as Tarbok, Katrina Burns as Girl #1, Angela Mogridge as Girl #2, Jessica Levitt as Girls #3

The Alliance

Episode 3.16
Written by Edwina Follows
Directed by Chris Martin-Jones

Tao discovers a symbol on a scroll indicating an arranged marriage agreement for Dar and the daughter of King Astarte, King Eldar's friend.

Guest Starring: Gigi Edgley as Talia, Tim Campbell as Galen
With: Brett Arthur as Assassin

The Trial

Episode 3.17
Written by Sarad Dodd
Directed by Ian Thorburn

Accused of evading his promise to protect the animals, Dar is brought to trial by Curupira's sister, the powerful nature demon, Manaka. [another clip show]

Guest Starring: Isla Fisher as Manaka

The Devil You Know

Episode 3.18
Written by Tony Difranco
Directed by Brendan Maher

Callista vows to win the favor of Balcifer by convincing Dar's brother, Sendar , to stake his claim on Eldar's throne.

Guest Starring: Mel Rogan as Callista, Simon Watts as Sendar
With: Krissie Steen as Kama

Double Edged

Episode 3.19
Written by Edwina Follows
Directed by Colin Budds

Zad learns the identity of the sword maker who forged the Sword of Eldar, and orders him to make a Sword of Balcifer.

Guest Starring: Kristy Wright as Bianna, Robert Mammone as Arnath
With: Gerard Kennedy as Nessis, Marco Sinigaglia as Villager #1, Kane Sarota as Villager #2.

Rites of Passage

Episode 3.20
Written by Sarah Dodd
Directed by Pino Amenta

Dar faces his biggest test yet in his struggle to defeat the Lord of Darkness.

Guest Starring: Marc Singer as Dartanus, Brooke Satchwell as Rhana
With: Nicole McLachlan as Beautiful Young Woman, Brian Carroll as Rebel

End Game

Episode 3.21
Written by David Tynan
Directed by Colin Budds

Dar learns about the three signs that will foretell the start of his last challenge, and he begins to prepare himself for the end of his quest.

Guest Starring: Marc Singer as Dartanus, Jeremy Callaghan as Balcifer
With: Sue Mulcahy as Dar's Mother, Holly Baldwin as Beautiful Child, Amber Hoy as Harem Girl, Joan Hutton as Old Woman

A New Dawn

Episode 3.22 (series finale)
Written by Charles Lazer
Directed by Pino Amenta

Zad and his knights ambush Dar and Tao, who are searching for the key to the Crystal Ark.

Guest Starring: Marc Singer as Dartanus, Ivar Kants as Slythius
With: Jaala Webster as Meer-ahn, Jeremy Callaghan as Balcifer, Sue Mulcahy as Dar's Mother, Louisa Crawford as Lycia, Simon Watts as Sendar