TV series

The Magician's House

1999–2000 · 2 seasons

A gentle, old-fashioned fantasy adventure that feels like a storybook come to life, with a quiet sense of wonder and mild peril.

Overview: Cousins William, Mary, and Alice stay at their uncle's old house, Golden House, and discover a hidden room where they meet Stephen Tyler, a 16th-century magician who has travelled through time. They must help him protect the valley from his wicked apprentice, Matthew Morden, who seeks to disrupt the magical and ecological balance.
How it feels: Warm, whimsical, earnest and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, nature, power, coming-of-age
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
nature
power
coming-of-age
mystery
Places: single country house
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none