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Clash of the Gods: Season 1
September 28, 2009
10 Episodes
~60 min per episode
Overview
No overview available for this season.
Episodes
10
1
Zeus
Sep 28, 2009
60 min
Zeus' epic battles with Cronus, his father, for control of the universe is examined.
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2
Hercules
Aug 10, 2009
60 min
The tale of the strongest superhero in Greek mythology and his quest for redemption. To atone for committing a heinous crime, Hercules embarks on a series of impossible challenges known as the 12 Labors. Hercules endures as one of history's most influential demi-Gods, but recent archaeological discoveries suggest that mythology's strongest man may have been inspired by a real person.
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3
Hades
Aug 17, 2009
60 min
The myth of ancient Greece's most feared god, and those mortals who tried to cross his path. This episode takes us behind the veil of the ancient Greek belief in life after death. It is a chilling collection of tales about the god Hades and the underworld bearing his name, with eerie links to real world curses, ghosts, and secret cults.
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4
Minotaur
Aug 24, 2009
60 min
A half-bull, half-man freak of nature, the Minotaur is one of mythology's most terrifying monsters. A bizarre tale of bestiality, human sacrifice, and war, the myth of the Minotaur endures as a symbol of the beast inside all men. But archeological research has uncovered clues suggesting the Minotaur and its terrifying labyrinth were more than just symbols. They may have been inspired by a real place that still exists to this day.
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5
Medusa
Aug 31, 2009
60 min
The epic tragedy of Medusa, the most infamous female fiend in Greek mythology, whose look turned every living thing to stone. But what is the true story behind the myth? Find out this evil Gorgon's real world connection to human corpses, and learn what clues the night sky holds about the origins of the tale of Medusa.
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6
Odysseus: Curse of the Sea
Sep 14, 2009
60 min
In part 1 of 2, we take a look at Odysseus, whom Homer made famous in "The Odyssey," including his adventures in light of astronomical and geographical evidence which bases the story on accurate real events.
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7
Odysseus: Warrior's Revenge
Sep 21, 2009
60 min
Following the Trojan War, a heroic Greek makes a many-year journey home to reclaim his wife and kingdom in Homer's epic tale "The Odyssey."
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8
Beowulf
Sep 28, 2009
60 min
The Norse saga of Beowulf and his battles with Grendel and other monsters.
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9
Tolkien's Monsters
Oct 5, 2009
60 min
About J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy and how real-life influenced it.
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10
Thor
Oct 12, 2009
60 min
Able to wield thunder from his hammer, Thor was the most revered of the Norse gods, from fending humanity from the giants that brought calamity, to his pursuit of the Midgard Serpent. Though, his fate is told to sealed during Ragnarök, it is actually the invasion of Christianity that proves far more damning to this mighty god.
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