Beginning with some sweaty physical action, Hercules took part in a wrestling contest seeking to impress Medusa. In the aftermath of his inevitable defeat, Jason and Pythagoras discussed their friend’s shortcomings and the foolishness of his infatuation. Overhearing, the big man took umbrage and, after praying at the temple of Aphrodite, he was tempted with talk of a witch who could aid his predicament.
BBC One’s new adventure series Atlantis continues this weekend with ‘The Song Of The Sirens’ and, desperate to win over Medusa’s heart, Hercules pays a visit to a powerful witch, Circe.
After a daring break-in at the palace, Ariadne received news of her long lost brother who was believed dead. With the intruder caught, the Princess concealed his news but a suspicious Pasiphae set out to uncover the truth.
The BBC has has recommissioned Atlantis for a second series, after only four episodes have aired.
From the creators of Merlin and the creator of Misfits, BBC One’s new adventure series Atlantis continues this weekend with ‘White Lies’.
This fourth episode of Atlantis, which deals with the origins of a well-known myth, is the first tale written by someone other than series co-creator Howard Overman. With Richard McBrien takes on scripting duties, it also has a fresh director in the capable hands of Merlin‘s Alice Troughton.
From the creators of Merlin and the creator of Misfits, BBC One’s new adventure series Atlantis continues this weekend with ‘Twist of Fate’.
Episode 3 of Atlantis begins with some amusing banter on the subject of Hercules’ affections for Medusa, but this is soon interrupted. In the act of stepping up to defend an old man, Jason lands the trio in front of King Minos.
From the creators of Merlin and the creator of Misfits, BBC One’s new adventure series Atlantis continues this weekend with ‘A Boy of No Consequence’.
Opening with a pounding forest action scene, this second episode of Atlantis exists primarily to introduce a further addition to the cast; Jemima Rooper makes her first impression with a slow turn to camera and a terrific scream.