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Season 3 – Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

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Hercules is half-man, half-god and a hero of fantastic strength. After his malevolent stepmother, Hera, kills his wife and children, he wanders about Earth with mortal best friend Iolaus, fighting evil and trying to overcome his loss. Among other enemies Hercules faces is his half-brother, Ares.

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Sergio Non IGN Movies 10/02/2018
7/10
Hercules in season three became heavier, closer in tone to its more successful spinoff, Xena. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Matthew L @Mattog1 04/24/2023 Great show about legendary characters and creatures. See more Read all reviews
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Kevin Sorbo

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Michael Hurst

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Robert Trebor

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Alexandra Tydings

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Sam Sorbo

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Derek Payne

Guest Star

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 30, 1996 Mercenary 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. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 7, 1996 Doomsday Hercules intervenes when he discovers that his friend, the inventor Daedalus, is creating weapons of mass destruction for an evil king. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 14, 1996 Love Takes a Holiday Iagos hatches a scheme to gain the Shield of Perseus from Hephaestus by taking advantage of his lovelorn boss's loneliness. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 21, 1996 Mummy Dearest Hercules helps an Egyptian princess retrieve the stolen mummy of a king, which has come to life and is bent on killing. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 28, 1996 Not Fade Away Iolaus will forever remain in the afterlife unless Hercules makes good on his deal with the god of the underworld to destroy Hera's latest assassin. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 4, 1996 Monster Child in the Promised Land Hercules (Kevin Sorbo) helps the monster Echidna (Bridget Hoffman) and the giant Typhon (Glenn Shadix) find their kidnapped child. With Michael Hurst. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 11, 1996 The Green-Eyed Monster 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. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 18, 1996 Prince Hercules Queen Parnassa strikes Hercules with amnesia so he will believe she is his mother and agree to lead her army. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 9, 1996 A Star to Guide Them Iolaus' dream directs him and Hercules northward on a mission of mercy. Details Episode 10 Aired Jan 13, 1997 The Lady and the Dragon A young dragon starts killing warriors and destroying villages at the same time a warlord returns from exile seeking revenge on his enemies. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 20, 1997 Long Live the King Iolaus assumes the identity of murdered Orestes to continue the king's quest for peace. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 27, 1997 Surprise Xena's old enemy Callisto returns from the afterlife when she makes a deal with Hera to kill Hercules in exchange for immortality. Details Episode 13 Aired Feb 3, 1997 Encounter Saving a beautiful creature that is part woman and part deer pits Hercules against his half brother Ares and the vengeful Prince Nestor. Details Episode 14 Aired Feb 10, 1997 When a Man Loves a Woman When Hercules proposes to Serena, he must deal with Iolaus' disapproval, Deianeira's hurt feelings and Ares' plot to destroy the relationship. Details Episode 15 Aired Feb 17, 1997 Judgment Day Waking from a nightmare, Hercules finds Serena dead and himself accused of murder. Details Episode 16 Aired Feb 24, 1997 The Lost City Iolaus' search for his missing cousin Regina takes him to a commune where everyone has been brainwashed by a seemingly benevolent leader. Details Episode 17 Aired Apr 7, 1997 Les Contemptibles Brave Marie de Valle inspires thieves, who bear uncanny resemblances to Hercules, Iolaus and Salmoneus, to fight for the French Revolution. Details Episode 18 Aired Apr 14, 1997 Reign of Terror Mad King Augeas, thinking he is Zeus, becomes Hera's evil puppet. Details Episode 19 Aired Apr 21, 1997 End of the Beginning The Chronos Stone takes Hercules five years into the past, where he meets Serena, the Golden Hind, once again. Details Episode 20 Aired Apr 28, 1997 War Bride Hercules and Iolaus rescue a kidnapped princess only to discover that her capture was part of a larger conspiracy to overthrow the rulers of two kingdoms. Details Episode 21 Aired May 5, 1997 A Rock and a Hard Place A murder suspect escapes and flees into an old mine; Hercules is trapped in a cave-in. Details Episode 22 Aired May 12, 1997 Atlantis Shipwrecked on Atlantis, Hercules offers to help a psychic convince her fellow citizens that the destruction of their island is imminent. Details

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Hercules: The Legendary Journeys — Season 3

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Season Info

Director
Gus Trikonis, Chuck Braverman, James Whitmore Jr., Michael Hurst, Charlie Haskell, Oley Sassone, Robert Trebor, Timothy Bond
Executive Producer
Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert
Screenwriter
John Schulian, Robert Bielak, Brian Herskowitz, Gene O'Neill, Roberto Orci, Jerry Patrick Brown, Eric Estrin, Alex Kurtzman, Noreen Tobin, Adam Armus
Network
Syndicated
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 30, 1996