ðə sˈɪɹiz tˈɛlz ðə stˈoːɹi ʌv kˈɪŋ ˈɑːɹθɚ ænd ðə nˈaɪts ʌvðə ɹˈaʊnd tˈeɪbəl, fˈiːtʃɚɹɪŋ ɑːɹθˈuːɹiən kˈæɹɪktɚz sˈʌtʃ ɐz lˈænsɪlˌɑːt, ɡwˈɪnᵻvˌɪɹ, tɹˈɪstən, pˈɜːsɪvəl, mˈɜːlɪn, ˈʌðɚ pˈɛndɹæɡən, ænd ˈɪɡɹeɪn ænd ˈʌðɚ fəmˈɪlɪɹ ˈɛlɪmənts ʌv ɑːɹθˈuːɹiən lˈoːɹ, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ ðə kˈæsəl kˈæmɪlˌɑːt ænd ɑːɹθˈuːɹiən ɹˈɛlɪks sˈʌtʃ ɐz ɛkskˈælɪbˌɜː.
The series tells the story of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, featuring 'Arthurian' characters such as Lancelot, Guinevere, Tristan, Percival, Merlin, Uther Pendragon, and Igraine and other familiar elements of Arthurian lore, including the castle Camelot and Arthurian relics such as Excalibur.