From Writer’s Room to Princess of Atlantis: Rose Reid’s Pendragon Journey

January 24, 2026

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🎙️ The Voices & The Context

The Format: Casual in-studio interview with two hosts from MorningWire (Daily Wire podcast) chatting with guest about her work on a new fantasy TV series.
The Key Players:
- Guest: Rose Reed, actress (plays Karis, Merlin's mother), writer, and co-producer on The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin. She's a rising talent, fantasy nerd, and shares behind-the-scenes insights on this ambitious Daily Wire Plus production.
- Hosts: Energetic Daily Wire duo with great chemistry—playful banter, starstruck vibes, and insider knowledge; they geek out over screens playing show clips everywhere.
The Vibe: Fun, enthusiastic, and geeky—excited behind-the-scenes energy with laughs about production chaos, personal growth, and fantasy love.

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What you'll learn

1 (00:00) **🎙️ Introduction: Rose Reed**
2 (03:47) **Reflections on Project Scope and Challenges**
3 (05:59) **Multiple Roles: Writer and Co-Producer**
4 (06:36) **Writer's Room Experience**
5 (08:31) **Audition and Landing Karis Role**
6 (09:56) **Physical Training for Stunts**
7 (11:23) **Horseback Riding and Stunt Team**

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Show Notes

After much anticipation, the Daily Wire’s new fantasy series “The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin” is now live on the platform. In this episode, we go behind the scenes with Rose Reid who not only stars in the Epic, but also helped write and produce it. Reid shares what it took to bring the production to life and why meaningful fantasy still matters. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.

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