Season 1
(2016)
Overview
Tales of love, sex, power, betrayal, heinous crimes, unbearable separations, atrocious revenge, and metamorphoses - the poetic force of the myths has crossed the centuries.
Cast
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as Narrator (Greek)
Episodes
Zeus and the Conquest of Power 0.0
October 1, 2016
To earn the title of Master of Olympus, Zeus took many important steps, and overcame many challenges. His story is one …
Zeus in Love 0.0
October 1, 2016
His first wife was Metis. His second, who was known as his wife on Olympus, was the jealous Hera. But there was also Th…
Prometheus, The Rebel of Olympus 8.3
October 8, 2016
Taking revenge against Prometheus, Zeus created the first woman - the beautiful Pandora. He gave her a manipulative and…
Hades, A Reluctant King 0.0
October 8, 2016
Having become organizer of the world, Zeus entrusted the world of the sea to his brother Poseidon, and the underworld, …
Athena, Armed Wisdom 0.0
October 15, 2016
The Goddess of War Athena was the wisest, most level headed and rational deity. She was born out of Zeus' skull, wearin…
Apollo, Shadow and Light 0.0
October 15, 2016
Although they were the son and daughter of Zeus, Apollo and his twin sister Artemis were born under threats from the go…
Aphrodite, Dictated by Desire 0.0
October 22, 2016
Kronos revolted against his father Uranus. He severed his father's genitals, and threw them into the sea, where they mi…
Dionysus, An Outsider in the City 0.0
October 22, 2016
Zeus had a reputation for being a seducer of women. One day he lay with a mortal - Semele, the daughter of the king of …
Hermes, The Impenetrable Messenger 0.0
October 29, 2016
Hermes was the youngest of the Gods of Olympus. Right from birth, he was an insolent, thieving, trickster God. While st…
Tartarus, The Damned of the Earth 0.0
October 29, 2016
Tartarus, situated in the deepest part of the earth, is the prison of the Underworld. It is there that we find the fall…
Psyche, Beauty and the Beast 0.0
November 5, 2016
In this myth, many versions of which have been passed down through the ages, Psyche is the Beauty. Concerned that his d…
Perseus, The Look of Death 0.0
November 5, 2016
Perseus should never have come into the world. For fear of a prediction that made his grandson his assassin, King Acris…
Orpheus, A Hymn of Impossible Love 0.0
November 12, 2016
On certain evenings, the constellation of Lyra is visible in the skies. Following Orpheus' death, Zeus placed the const…
Medea, Murderous Love 0.0
November 12, 2016
On his quest to find the Golden Fleece, Jason asked the cruel King of Colchis and his daughter Medea, a powerful sorcer…
Bellerophon, The Man Who Wanted to be a God 0.0
November 19, 2016
Bellerophon, the grandson of Sisyphus, one of the Greek world's worst criminals, dreamt of becoming a hero, of being eq…
Theseus, The Ravages of Oversight 0.0
November 19, 2016
Theseus was the fruit of dual paternity: Aegeus King of Athens slept with Aethra when she had just been raped by Poseid…
Dedalus and Icarus, A Shattered Dream 0.0
November 26, 2016
Dedalus, a prominent Greek inventor, settled in Crete among King Minos' court. Queen Pasiphaë, who had an all-consuming…
Heracles, The Man Who Became a God 0.0
November 26, 2016
We all know about Heracles' unequalled strength, and the twelve labors he had to carry out, but we know a great deal le…
Oedipus, The Riddle Solver 0.0
December 3, 2016
No mortal endured more terrible a tragedy than Oedipus. He was the son of King Laius, King of Thebes. The Gods forbade …
Antigone, The Woman Who Said No 0.0
December 3, 2016
Antigone was one of Oedipus' four children. She had two brothers, Eteocles and Polynices, as well as a sister, Ismene. …