Young Hercules

Young Hercules

The adventures of Hercules as a boy, during his time at a training academy for warriors.

Genre: ActionAdventureFantasy

Cast:Ryan GoslingDean O'GormanChris ConradJodie RimmerNathaniel LeesAngela Marie DotchinKevin SmithJoel TobeckMeighan DesmondSharon TyrellKatrina BrowneAlison BruceRoss DuncanJason HoyteStephen TozerMichael DalyElizabeth HawthorneMorgan Reese Fairhead


1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ The Treasure of Zeus: Part 1

Sat, Sep 12, 1998

Zeus has placed a protection order on his son Hercules so any god who kills him is doomed to spend an eternity in the abyss of Tartarus. Ares, god of war is angry that Zeus favours Hercules, so he sends his bumbling nephew Strife to trick Hercules into stealing a chalice belonging to Hera in hopes that Zeus' protection order won't extend to such an act.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ The Treasure of Zeus: Part 2: Between Friends

Wed, Sep 16, 1998

Hercules and his friends have survived stealing Hera's Chalice. Ares' lackey Strife frames Hercules' best friend Iolaus for theft.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ The Treasure of Zeus: Part 3: What a Crockery

Thu, Sep 17, 1998

Zeus protection order has been lifted so long as Hera's chalice is not in its rightful place. Ares takes the opportunity to try and kill Hercules.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ Herc and Seek

Fri, Sep 18, 1998

The gang Iolaus used to run with breaks into the academy to steal tuition money. It is up to Hercules and the cadets to save the day.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ Girl Trouble

Sat, Sep 19, 1998

While on their way to find a new cook Hercules, Jason, and Iolaus discover Amazons who have been sold into slavery are below deck. They free the Amazons and takeover the ship.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ Teacher's Pests

Tue, Sep 22, 1998

Hercules, Iolaus, and Jason find themselves staying after class to chores as punishment. Hercules and Jason have to cover for Iolaus so he does not miss his first day of work.

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ Inn Trouble

Thu, Sep 24, 1998

Hercules, Jason, and Iolaus volunteer to look after Kora's restaurant when she is called away by Artemis, goddess of the hunt.

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ Keeping Up with the Jasons

Fri, Sep 25, 1998

In an effort to beat Jason Hercules has his half-brother Hephaestus make him unbeatable weaponry. The new weapons are not without their downsides.

9Season 1

S1.E9 ∙ Amazon Grace

Sat, Sep 26, 1998

Hercules meets up with the Amazons again and invite them back to the academy. Trouble naturally ensues.

10Season 1

S1.E10 ∙ Cyrano de Hercules

Tue, Sep 29, 1998

Failing to gain the interest of women Hephaestus builds a woman out of metal. The woman falls in love with Hercules instead of Hephaestus.

11Season 1

S1.E11 ∙ Battle Lines: Part 1

Thu, Oct 1, 1998

Strife and Hercules' half-sister Discord stir up war between old enemies; the Amazons and the centaurs, led by Chiron. Hercules has to choose between his teacher and his crush.

12Season 1

S1.E12 ∙ Battle Lines: Part 2

Fri, Oct 2, 1998

Hercules has to step onto the battlefield in order to stop the Amazons and the centaurs from fighting a war fuelled by lies told by Discord and Strife.

13Season 1

S1.E13 ∙ Forgery

Sat, Oct 3, 1998

Hercules, tired of being called boring calls on the fire of Hephaestus' forge to change him. His friends must save him before the fire destroys him.

14Season 1

S1.E14 ∙ No Way Out

Wed, Oct 7, 1998

While trying to distract Lilith from the planning of her surprise party she and Hercules get trapped in a cave in. Ares takes this golden opportunity to try yet again to get rid of Hercules.

15Season 1

S1.E15 ∙ Ares on Trial

Fri, Oct 9, 1998

Ares tries to kill Hercules directly and is put on trial on Mount Olympus by some of the other gods.

16Season 1

S1.E16 ∙ Down and Out in Academy Hills

Sat, Oct 10, 1998

Hercules, Jason and Iolaus rescue a drowning man who falls from the sky. The man has amnesia so the boys try to help him discover his true identity.

17Season 1

S1.E17 ∙ Winner Take All

Sat, Oct 24, 1998

Hercules discovers two other sons of Zeus; Castor and Pollux. In his zeal to get to know his newly found brothers Hercules forgets his true friends.

18Season 1

S1.E18 ∙ A Serpent's Tooth

Thu, Oct 29, 1998

In an attempt to destroy Corinth, Discord and Strife disguise themselves and bring Jason a 'gift'. The 'gift' is a baby monster that Iolaus comes to love. It soon becomes clear that the monster is dangerous.

19Season 1

S1.E19 ∙ The Lure of the Lyre

Fri, Oct 30, 1998

Hercules and his friends must defeat the Bacchae, the vampire-like followers of the god Bacchus while also keeping Lilith from becoming one after she's bitten.

20Season 1

S1.E20 ∙ Fame

Sat, Oct 31, 1998

Hercules runs into his friends Orpheus and Eurydice, who he helped free from Bacchus. Eurydice discovers that in return for freeing her Orpheus has to recruit more Bacchae.

21Season 1

S1.E21 ∙ Lyre, Liar

Tue, Nov 3, 1998

Eurydice promises to wed Bacchus if he will leave her friends alone. Hercules tries to stop her.

22Season 1

S1.E22 ∙ A Lady in Hades

Wed, Nov 4, 1998

Hercules and Jason travel to the Underworld to plead with Hades not to send Eurydice to Tartarus.

23Season 1

S1.E23 ∙ The Mysteries of Life

Thu, Nov 5, 1998

The boys discover that Ruff, the baby monster is full grown and being used as a sideshow by a freak show owner. They devise a plan to free him that unsurprisingly goes South very quickly.

24Season 1

S1.E24 ∙ Dad Always Liked Me Best

Fri, Nov 6, 1998

Hercules meets yet another son of Zeus, Lucius who informs him that he is hunting for Pollux who is to be put to the death for the murder of Castor.

25Season 1

S1.E25 ∙ Herc's Nemesis

Tue, Nov 10, 1998

Hercules tries to convince the goddess of retribution, Nemesis that she should not kill a mortal simply because Hera told her to. Hera naturally does not take the disobedience very well.

26Season 1

S1.E26 ∙ Cold Feet

Wed, Nov 11, 1998

Feeling overwhelmed with his impending role as king, Jason goes to a small village and pretends to be a travelling farm hand. He leads the villagers to face down a warlord who has been terrorising them.

27Season 1

S1.E27 ∙ Mommy Dearests

Thu, Nov 12, 1998

Lucius goes about trying to destroy everyone Hercules cares about in a twisted effort to win the affections of Zeus.

28Season 1

S1.E28 ∙ In Your Dreams

Fri, Nov 13, 1998

Morpheus, god of dreams kidnaps the cadets and sends them into the dream world. To save them Hercules must face down his worst nightmare.

29Season 1

S1.E29 ∙ Sisters

Wed, Nov 18, 1998

Kora's sister comes to town and soon wows everyone with her good-time attitude. In an attempt to emulate her sister and win everyone's affections Kora gets into big trouble.

30Season 1

S1.E30 ∙ Golden Bow

Thu, Nov 19, 1998

One of Strife's cronies steals Artemis' golden bow. Hercules and Kora, who is revealed to be a servant of Artemis try to retrieve the bow.

31Season 1

S1.E31 ∙ Home for the Holidays

Fri, Nov 20, 1998

Hercules takes his friends home to celebrate the festival of Persephone. He is furious to find that staying there is a travelling farmhand who his mother seems to have fallen in love with.

32Season 1

S1.E32 ∙ Cram-Ped

Tue, Nov 24, 1998

Hercules, Jason and Lilith try desperately to help the less than academically inclined Iolaus study their final exam. If Iolaus fails he will be sent back to prison.

33Season 1

S1.E33 ∙ Con Ares

Mon, Feb 1, 1999

Ares sends Discord and Strife to stop Jason, Hercules, and Iolaus from negotiating a peace treaty. As a result they arrive to see war officially declared. The boys come across a farmhand who looks like Ares and they train him to act like the god in an effort to convince the warring factions to agree to peace.

34Season 1

S1.E34 ∙ Get Jason

Tue, Feb 2, 1999

The cadets eagerly try to carry out the tradition of pulling pranks on seniors by trying to get Jason. Hercules discovers a plot to kill Jason and tries to get his friends to believe him and assist him in time to save Jason's life.

35Season 1

S1.E35 ∙ My Fair Lilith

Wed, Feb 3, 1999

Lilith pretends to be Jason's wife so he does not have to marry a princess sent by her father as a coronation present.

36Season 1

S1.E36 ∙ Hind Sight

Thu, Feb 4, 1999

A Golden Hind, the greatest prize a hunter can kill is spotted. However, anyone who kills her will be struck down by Artemis. Hercules must stop his friends from killing the Hind.

37Season 1

S1.E37 ∙ The Head That Wears the Crown

Fri, Feb 5, 1999

Hercules and Jason clash over how to deal with a monster terrorising the people of Corinth.

38Season 1

S1.E38 ∙ Me, Myself and Eye

Wed, Feb 17, 1999

Hercules happens upon a mysterious eye that shows him snapshots of the future. The owners of the eye curse Iolaus and Jason in an effort to get the eye back.

39Season 1

S1.E39 ∙ The Skeptic

Mon, Feb 22, 1999

A new cadet named Pythagoras claims there is no scientific evidence to support the existence of the gods. Strife uses increasingly dangerous and deadly methods to get Pythagoras to admit to the existence of the gods.

40Season 1

S1.E40 ∙ Iolaus Goes Stag

Tue, Feb 23, 1999

Iolaus tries to impress his uncle, a master hunter by killing the Golden Hind. In revenge for his attempts at killing her favourite creature, Artemis curses him.

41Season 1

S1.E41 ∙ Adventures in the Forbidden Zone

Wed, Feb 24, 1999

Hercules' clash with the new instructor Theseus leads to them battling it out in a chariot race. The two competitors end up treading into the deadly 'Forbidden Zone' where people go in but don't come out.

42Season 1

S1.E42 ∙ The Prize

Thu, Feb 25, 1999

The legendary Chronus Stone will give any god who possess it ultimate power. However the stone is in pieces and Zeus has made it so that gods can only possess a piece when it is freely given by a mortal. This leads Ares to enter a talent contest in which one of the prizes is the last piece of the stone he needs.

43Season 1

S1.E43 ∙ The Beasts Beneath

Fri, Feb 26, 1999

Some of the cadets enter the Dune Sea that is known for having deadly sand sharks. Five cadets enter and only four make it out alive.

44Season 1

S1.E44 ∙ Parents' Day

Tue, Mar 2, 1999

Iolaus opts not to invite his parents to the academy's Parents' Day because he believes that they will only be disappointed in him. Instead he hires actors to play them. The situation is complicated when his real parents show up.

45Season 1

S1.E45 ∙ Life for a Life

Mon, Mar 8, 1999

In yet another attempt to kill Hercules, Ares kidnaps Chiron in hopes that Hercules will trade his own life for that of his beloved mentor.

46Season 1

S1.E46 ∙ Under Siege

Mon, May 10, 1999

The Amazons attack the academy with deadly weapons forged by Hephaestus. Hercules must discover why and fix the problem before the academy is destroyed.

47Season 1

S1.E47 ∙ Mila

Tue, May 11, 1999

Hercules meets an Amazon named Mila who is in search of her father. A series of dreams have led to believe her father is a god, in reality Ares is trying to kill Hercules again.

48Season 1

S1.E48 ∙ Apollo

Wed, May 12, 1999

Hercules tells his half-brother Apollo that he does not have real friends, just people who do what he says out of fear. Apollo attacks the academy in vengeance for this perceived slight.

49Season 1

S1.E49 ∙ Ill Wind

Thu, May 13, 1999

The Amazon queen, Cyane is brought to Hercules so she can try to communicate to him who is trying to kill her.

50Season 1

S1.E50 ∙ Valley of the Shadow

Fri, May 14, 1999

Hercules, Iolaus and Theseus are unwittingly sent hunting in Hera's Valley. They are protected from the dangerous monster that guards the valley by a mysterious old man.