Episodi

  • The Heroes Part 2 of the Argonauts: How Jason lost his Sandal in Anauros

    The Heroes Part 2 of the Argonauts: How Jason lost his Sandal in Anauros
    Sep 26 2026
    In which the young Jason, heir to the land of Iolcos, faces the fateful loss of his sandal while bravely crossing the roaring flood of Anauros, aided by a mysterious and divine aid. Amid prophecies and wary greetings, he boldly approaches King Pelias, whose sinister hospitality conceals a cunning design involving the quest for the legendary golden fleece.
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    13 min
  • The Heroes Part 1 of the Argonauts: How the Centaur trained the Heroes on Pelion

    The Heroes Part 1 of the Argonauts: How the Centaur trained the Heroes on Pelion
    Sep 24 2026
    In which the young son of a banished king is brought to the mountain of Pelion, where the wise centaur Cheiron trains him alongside the sons of great heroes in the arts of strength, courage, and healing. Amidst songs and games by the fire, the lad grows strong and valiant, destined to pursue a noble quest that calls forth the spirit of ancient glory.
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    13 min
  • The Heroes Part 5 of Perseus: How Perseus came home again

    The Heroes Part 5 of Perseus: How Perseus came home again
    Sep 22 2026
    In which Perseus, returning home a changed and heroic man, boldly confronts his foes and claims his rightful place among kings, demonstrating both noble courage and strength in the face of trials. His adventures intertwine with poignant moments of kinship and destiny, echoing through the lands and stars, where ancient tales and celestial wonders meet.
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    8 min
  • The Heroes Part 4 of Perseus: How Perseus came to the Æthiops

    The Heroes Part 4 of Perseus: How Perseus came to the Æthiops
    Sep 20 2026
    In which the daring Perseus journeys across the barren and treacherous deserts of Libya, aided by the gifts of the Immortals, to find a new purpose and encounters the captivating yet sorrowful Andromeda, bound by cruel chains and doomed to a tragic fate. Here, among perilous sea-monsters and ancient rites, he proves himself a true hero of the Hellens, delivering aid and setting the stage for noble deeds forged by gods and men alike.
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    18 min
  • The Heroes Part 3 of Perseus: How Perseus slew the Gorgon

    The Heroes Part 3 of Perseus: How Perseus slew the Gorgon
    Sep 18 2026
    In which the valiant Perseus journeys through wild and unknown lands to seek the fearsome Gorgon, encountering ancient and enigmatic beings such as the Gray Sisters, the Hesperides, and the giant Atlas, whose mighty presence holds the heavens and earth apart. With courage and wit lent by the Immortals, he navigates this strange and perilous realm, aided by magical gifts and the guidance of fair yet wistful nymphs, until he faces the dreadful Medusa beneath the cold moonlight.
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    15 min
  • The Heroes Part 2 of Perseus: How Perseus vowed a rash Vow

    The Heroes Part 2 of Perseus: How Perseus vowed a rash Vow
    Sep 16 2026
    In which the young Perseus, esteemed as a son of Zeus and trained by good Dictys, faces grave peril as his mother Danae suffers under the cruel rule of King Polydectes, leading him to vow a bold and hazardous quest to slay the dreadful Gorgon Medusa. Guided by the divine wisdom of Pallas Athené and the fleet-footed Hermes, Perseus prepares to embark on a perilous journey, girded with heavenly gifts and the courage of a true hero.
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    17 min
  • The Heroes Part 1 of Perseus: How Perseus and his Mother came to Seriphos

    The Heroes Part 1 of Perseus: How Perseus and his Mother came to Seriphos
    Sep 14 2026
    In which the tale unfolds of two quarrelsome brothers dividing a fertile kingdom, and a cruel prophecy leads a noble lady and her infant son adrift upon the sea in a chest, where fate and kindness entwine on the island of Seriphos. With gentle compassion, a kindly fisherman named Dictys rescues them, offering shelter and hospitality that promise sanctuary amid uncertain destinies.
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    7 min
  • The Heroes Preface

    The Heroes Preface
    Sep 12 2026
    In which a kindly narrator, addressing youthful readers, introduces the ancient Greeks as noble and teachable folk whose enduring contributions to arts, science, and governance still shape our world, and gently unpacks their origins, beliefs, and customs with affection and reverence. It is conveyed that these early Hellens were simple country people who cherished stories of heroism and virtue—tales meant to inspire bravery, wisdom, and goodness across the ages.
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    15 min