Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

S01E01 The Wrong Path 1995-01-29

When his stepmother Hera destroys his family, Hercules is so consumed by hatred that he loses sight of his purpose to help people in need.

Hercules learns the real reason why a giant Cyclops has been terrorizing a village.

Hercules accompanies a town's citizens, cursed by Hera because of a theft at her temple, on a perilous journey to a city offering safe haven.

Hercules uncovers an elaborate plot calling for the murder of a king during a celebration honoring the god of wine.

Hercules confronts his half brother Ares, the god of war, in his attempt to prevent a teen-age boy from becoming one of the evil deity's soldiers.

Hercules attends a friend's wedding where Nemis the Centaur arrives and kidnaps the bride and her maid of honor.

Hercules' friend Iolaus fights for his life when Hera decides to punish him for an act of pride.

Hercules saves a woman from slavery and then must help to free her fiancee from the slavers.

The perfect woman is waiting for Iolaus. Unfortunately, she's an evil, power-hungry warrior princess, who's using him to get Hercules out of the way.

Hercules and Iolaus fight to free the slaves forced to battle to the death in a gladiatorial arena.

A civil war pits brother against sister, and someone—or some nasty god—is stealing the bodies of their dead soldiers.

Warrior princess Xena joins forces with Hercules when her troops turn on her under the command of the cruel and ruthless Darphus.

While working together to stop the marauding Darphus, Hercules and the warrior princess Xena take their personal relationship to a new level.

When Iolaus is falsely accused of robbery, Hercules races against time to apprehend the real thief before his friend is executed.

Hercules helps out his friend King Midas, whose gambling palace has gotten out of control with sadistic entertainment.

A not-so-heroic Hercules imposter, hi s mortal half-brother Iphicles, is about to wed the stepdaughter of an evil warlord.

Hercules and Iolaus capture Goth, wanted for war crimes, but are forced to take refuge in abandoned fort while Goth's brother and his army try to rescue him.

Hercules helps a centaur and his family combat the prejudice of a fanatical group of townspeople seeking ethnic purity.

Hercules plays Cupid to a forlorn farmer and his alluring wife, who ran away to work in a "sin bin" after the death of their two children.

Echidna, the Mother of All Monsters, is out to get Hercules for killing all her children.

While trying to rescue Persephone, Hades' stolen love, Herc visits the Underworld. He's sorely tempted to stay with his beloved dead wife and children.

Salmoneus is set up with treasure stolen from Hera. When Hercules convinces Nemesis that Salmoneus is innocent, Hera sends a deadly creature of fire to eliminate all three of them.

Hercules and Iolaus fall in with fellow traveler Typhon, a gentle and friendly giant. They are astounded to discover he is married to Echidna, the Mother of All Monsters.

Hercules has an uphill battle when he goes after King Sisyphus, who's tricked a young man into taking his place in the underworld.

Hercules and Iolaus search for a mystical relic that allows nothing but the truth to be uttered in its presence.

Hercules' good time at a harvest festival is interrupted by the arrival of an assassin sent by his vindictive stepmother.

Hercules and Iolaus helps Jason and the Argonauts search for the Golden Fleece.

Hecules is in for both love and war when he falls in love with the leader of a rebel band that is fighting a tyrant.

Hercules promotes peace by organizing an athletic competition between the warring Spartans and Eleans, thus creating the Olympic Games.

The Apple — Season 2, Episode 17 of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys. Aired 1996-03-01. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

Hercules and Iolaus get caught in the middle of a love triangle when they volunteer to help a king rescue his kidnapped fiancée.

Iolaus discovers he has a royal look-alike and ends up helping him defend his throne from a jealous brother and a conniving general.

A friend of Hercules and Iolaus is accused of theft when an angry god distorts reality by making people appear to have performed acts they didn't.

The wedding of Hercules' mother to the legendary Greek hero Jason is threatened by another of Hera's plots to kill Hercules.

Hercules intervenes when a young man with divine powers is manipulated by a relative into using his gift for villanious purposes.

A dying centaur asks Hercules for help when a centaur group's struggle for equal rights with humans takes a violent turn.

An eager young writer learns a lesson about courage when he helps Hercules and Iolaus rescue a maiden trapped in a cave.

A storm at sea maroons Hercules on an island where he deals with pirates, sand monsters and a wanted killer he is transporting to Sparta.

Hercules learns from a scribe, that Icarus is dead and his father, Hercules' old friend Daedalus, is being blamed.

Aphrodite, bored with her role as goddess of love, abandons it to try other activities.

An Egyptian princess travel to Greece to ask Hercules to find an old, walking, dangerous mummy who is being exhibited in Salmoneus' "House of Horrors".

Iolaus will remain forever in the afterlife unless Hercules makes good on his deal with the god of the underworld to destroy Hera's latest assassin.

Hercules helps the monster Echidna and the giant Typhon find their kidnapped child.

Hercules and Cupid get caught in the middle of a plot by jealous Aphrodite to marry off a mortal female whose beauty is drawing attention away from her.

Queen Parnassa strikes Hercules with amnesia so he will believe she is his mother and agree to lead her army.

Weak King Polonius receives a prophecy that a newborn baby will reign over his kingdom, and wicked Queen Maliphone convinces him to order the slaughter of all the babies in the kingdom to ensure their unborn child's succession.

A young dragon starts killing warriors and destroying villages at the same time a warlord returns from exile seeking revenge on his enemies.

Iolaus joins his look-alike cousin, King Orestes, on a dangerous diplomantic mission to ask a power-hungry ruler to support a new league of kingdoms.

Xena's old enemy Callisto returns from the afterlife when she makes a deal with Hera to kill Hercules in exchange for immortality.

Saving a beautiful creature that is part woman and part deer pits Hercules against his half brother Ares and the vengeful Prince Nestor.

When Hercules proposes to Serena, he must deal with Iolaus's disapproval, Deianeira's hurt feelings and Ares' plot to destroy the relationship.

Xena intervenes when Ares and Strife frame Hercules for the murder of someone close to him.

Iolaus's search for his missing cousin Regina takes him to a commune where everyone has been brainwashed by a seemingly benevolent leader.

Brave Marie de Valle inspires thieves, who bear uncanny resemblances to Hercules, Iolaus and Salmoneus, to fight for the French Revolution.

Hera plays up to Augeas's delusion that he is Zeus by giving him a taste of godly power, which he can keep if he kills Hercules.

Autolycus steals a powerful stone which causes Hercules to travel back in time where he meets up with his beloved Serena and the ruthless Ares.

When Princess Melissa is kidnapped on the eve of her wedding to Prince Gordius, Hercules must rescue her and prevent a war.

When a murder suspect escapes and flees into an old mine, only Hercules and Iolaus can keep a vengeful mob away until the crime is solved.

Cassandra is a prophet without honor in her own land when she predicts that her island homeland Atlantis will be destroyed.

Hercules and Autolycus team up to rescue the caretaker of golden Harpy eggs from the clutches of a giant living in the clouds.

When Iolaus is unable to save a woman from falling to her death, Fortune, goddess of luck, attempts to relieve his anguish by taking away his memory of everything, including Hercules.

S04E03 Regrets... I've Had a Few 1997-10-25

Hercules reminisces about the accidental death of a childhood bully, when Celesta arrives to take the brother of the deceased boy to the Elysian Fields.

S04E04 Web of Desire 1997-11-01

Hercules and Iolaus team up with a woman pirate to battle a queen who is now part arachnid.

S04E05 Stranger in a Strange World 1997-11-08

Following a fierce battle with Ares, Hercules races to rescue Iolaus from a cutthroat parallel universe and save the life of his father, Zeus.

S04E06 Two Men and a Baby 1997-11-15

After finding out he's a father, Hercules engages in a fierce battle with Ares over the life of the magically endowed baby.

S04E07 Prodigal Sister 1997-11-22

Hercules fights members of a renegade Amazon clan to reunite a blind teenager with his sister, who is a member of the female warriors' group.

S04E08 ...And Fancy Free 1997-11-29

In order to help a village girl, Hercules agrees to be her partner in a dance contest. They attend the dance classes of a very extravagant teacher.

S04E09 If I Had a Hammer 1998-01-24

The blacksmith Atalanta forges a perfect likeness of Hercules, which raises havoc when it comes to life.

S04E10 Hercules on Trial 1998-01-31

Hercules is tried for manslaughter when a man impersonating him is killed while doing a good deed.

S04E11 Medea Culpa 1998-02-07

Hercules and Iolaus reminisce about their first battle with the fire-breathing Ghidra, the seductive powers of Medea and Hera's meddling tactics.

S04E12 Men in Pink 1998-02-14

On the run from phony murder charges, Autolycus and Salmoneus change their names to Autolyca and Salmonella and join Widow Twanky's all-female dance troupe.

S04E13 Armageddon Now (1) 1998-02-21

Hope frees Callisto and sends her back in time to keep Hercules from being born.

S04E14 Armageddon Now (2) 1998-02-28

As Hercules tries to escape from the Netherworld, Iolaus travels back in time to prevent Callisto from killing Hercules' mother.

S04E15 Yes Virginia, There is a Hercules 1998-03-07

The writers and producers of "Hercules" panic when the star of the show is nowhere to be found following an earthquake in modern day Los Angeles.

S04E16 Porkules 1998-03-28

Discord purchases Artemis' purloined bow and, with an arrow, turns Hercules into a pig.

S04E17 One Fowl Day 1998-04-04

Ares punishes Iolaus and Autolycus for turning Discord into a chicken by chaining them together. Hercules' pig friend fulfills her dream of becoming human.

S04E18 My Fair Cupcake 1998-04-25

Autolycus uses the voluptuous and naive Cupcake to distract Prince Alexandros so he can steal the ruler's famous sapphire as Antioch and Carpathia ready for war.

S04E19 War Wounds 1998-05-02

A bitter King Iphicles' actions against Grecian war veterans puts his and Iolaus's lives in danger when they are forced to battle the carnivorous sandworms.

S04E20 Twilight 1998-05-09

Hercules reminisces about his first battle against the Parthans as he comforts his dying mother, Alcmene, and confronts his father, Zeus.

S04E21 Top God 1998-05-16

Zeus' proposal for Hercules to join him as a god on Mount Olympus brings up memories of the warrior's first brush with divine immortality.

S04E22 Reunions 1998-05-23

Hera blackmails Zeus into becoming mortal. Hercules battles the gods to return Alcmene's soul to the Elysian Fields and restore his father's powers.

S05E01 Faith 1998-10-03

Hercules and Iolaus' attempt to save Sumeria from the wrath of evil deities leads to disastrous consequences.

S05E02 Descent 1998-10-10

Consumed by grief over the loss of Iolaus, Hercules attempts to bring his best friend back from the Underworld.

S05E03 Resurrection 1998-10-17

Hercules must fight an evil female demigod sent to destroy the Druids.

S05E04 Genies and Grecians and Geeks, Oh My 1998-10-24

Autolycus and Salmoneus learn the drawbacks of stealing a magic lamp from a sultan.

S05E05 Render Unto Caesar 1998-10-31

As Julius Caesar prepares to attack the emerald isle of Eire, Hercules helps the demigod Morrigan find the good within her.

S05E06 Norse by Norsevest 1998-11-07

Hercules embarks on an odyssey to save the Norse god Balder from an evil prophecy.

S05E07 Somewhere Over the Rainbow Bridge 1998-11-14

The three tragedies of Norse prophecy have occurred, and Ragnarok, the end of all things, is a certainty.

S05E08 Darkness Rising 1998-11-21

A dark vision sends Herc from Eire to Sumeria, where Nebula is in danger

S05E09 For Those of You Just Joining Us 1999-01-09

The writers retreat to a camp and Kevin Sorbo must rescue them from a would-be murderer without revealing his true identity as Hercules.

S05E10 Let There Be Light 1999-01-16

Hercules, Morrigan and Nebula return to Corinth to discover the people following the cult-like form of Iolaus, who is possessed by Dahak.

S05E11 Redemption 1999-01-23

Hercules and Zarathustra must exorcise Dahak from Iolaus' body.

S05E12 Sky High 1999-01-30

Hercules, with the help of the Amazon Ephiny, the Centaur Nagus and a youth marked for murder, must stop a volcano from destroying the people of Mount Pelion.

S05E13 Stranger and Stranger 1999-02-06

Hercules travels to the parallel Netherworld to rescue the gods of Olympus before both worlds are destroyed.

S05E14 Just Passing Through 1999-02-13

Hercules reminisces about a typical day filled with desperate villagers and derring-do with his late friend, Iolaus.

S05E15 Greece is Burning 1999-02-20

In the big city of Trendopolis, Hercules and the Widow Twanky help Althea put on a fashion show. But first, they must fend off the fashion police.

S05E16 We'll Always Have Cyprus 1999-02-27

Morrigan joins Hercules on his mission to save the Oracle of Cyprus from predictions of her own death.

S05E17 The Academy 1999-03-27

Hercules returns to Cheiron's academy to stop a band of renegade cadets from taking over the school.

S05E18 Love on the Rocks 1999-04-24

The evil Discord tricks a mermaid into giving up her tail for legs.

S05E19 Once Upon a Future King 1999-05-01

A young Merlin enlists Hercules to save Britain from a cruel and calculating tyrant—Arthur of Camelot.

S05E20 Fade Out 1999-05-08

Hercules and Iolaus find a town where people are literally fading to death.

S05E21 My Best Girl's Wedding 1999-05-15

Iolaus learns to his shock that his beloved Nautica is being forced into marrying the leader of a group of thugs.

S05E22 Revelations 1999-05-22

Iolaus returns from the dead to warn Hercules that the end of the world is at hand.

S06E01 Be Deviled 1999-10-02

Hercules meets a Serena lookalike who persuades him to help her return one of his enemies to Hades.

S06E02 Love Amazon Style 1999-10-09

Deimos exploits a tribe of Amazons when Aphrodite accidentally puts them under a spell.

S06E03 Rebel with a Cause 1999-10-16

Hercules and Oedipus battle the ruthless Creon to help Antigone assume her rightful position as Queen of Thebes.

S06E04 Darkness Visible 1999-10-30

Hercules and Iolaus are asked by their old friend Vlad to fight some unusually blood-thirsty foes.

S06E05 Hercules, Tramps & Thieves 1999-11-06

Hercules must save Autolycus from taking the rap for a bank robbery his ex-wife committed.

S06E06 City of the Dead 1999-11-13

Hercules and Iolaus also travel to Egypt on a diplomatic mission only to become embroiled in a royal family feud that threatens the life of Queen Nefertiti.

S06E07 A Wicked Good Time 1999-11-20

A witch in training frames Hercules as an evil warlock and casts a love spell on Iolaus.

S06E08 Full Circle 1999-11-27

The fate of the world rests with Hercules when Zeus releases Hera from the Abyss of Tartarus and inadvertently lets loose the Titans.