Legend of Earthsea: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

A reckless youth is destined to become the greatest sorcerer that the mystical land of Earthsea has ever known. When the young wizard Ged discovers that he possesses infinite magical powers, he seeks to master the ancient arts. As he journeys to manhood, he will combat dragons, fall in love, cross death's threshold, and ultimately wield the power to reunite a kingdom.

Series details

• Title: Legend of Earthsea
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Adventure, Fantasy
• Premiere date: 2004-12-13
• Final broadcast date listed: 2004-12-14
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Syfy
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 120 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 5.6/10
• TVMaze ID: 1018

Cast and credited roles

• Shawn Ashmore — Ged / Sparrowhawk
• Kristin Kreuk — Tenar
• Danny Glover — Ogion
• Chris Gauthier — Vetch
• Isabella Rossellini — High Priestess Thar
• Sebastian Roché — King Tygath
• Jennifer Calvert — Kossil
• Mark Hildreth — Jasper
• Alan Scarfe — Arch Magus
• Emily Hampshire — Rosa
• Amanda Tapping — Lady Elfarren

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2004-12-13; final listed air date 2004-12-14; episode order: 2.

Source and licence

Adapted from Legend of Earthsea on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.