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The Battlestar Galactica franchise (particularly the 2004 television series) [46] developed from concepts that utilized Greek mythology. [47] Heroes is a series that plays on the concept of the new generation of gods overthrowing the old. [48] The television series Lost uses Greek mythology, primarily in its online Lost Experience. [46]
Ares is the main antagonist, and final boss battle, in the 2005 video game God of War, voiced by Steve Blum. In it, Ares runs amok and assails the city of Athens while challenging the other gods and looking for Pandora's Box to maximize his power; the other gods enlist the aid of a Spartan named Kratos (the player), former protégé of Ares ...
The manhwa series Ragnarok, by Myung-Jin Lee, is based on Norse mythology and the events of Ragnarok, the prophesied fall of the gods. Vinland Saga takes place in Iceland and 11th-century Europe, which makes many references to Norse mythology; In History's Strongest Disciple Kenichi, the protagonists fight against a gang organization known as ...
Hercules (TV miniseries), a 2005 television mini-series done by Hallmark Entertainment. Hercules is the mentor and ancestor of Herry Hercules from Class of the Titans. Hercules appears in the BBC One series Atlantis where he is portrayed by Mark Addy. Hercules appears in the ABC fantasy drama Once Upon a Time, portrayed by Jonathan Whitesell.
Prometheus appears as a character in an episode of the TV series eighth season of the TV series Supernatural, "Remember the Titans", now suffering from amnesia after an avalanche eight years prior to the episode. Here Prometheus's curse is portrayed as granting him a form of immortality; although no longer chained to the mountain, Prometheus ...
Hades appears in the Kingdom Hearts series with a personality based on his appearance in the Disney movie Hercules. James Woods reprises his voice as Hades. Hades appears in Age of Mythology and Age of Empires: Mythologies. Hades plays a major role in Herc's Adventures. Hades is the main antagonist in Kid Icarus: Uprising, voiced by S. Scott ...
It was produced by Prometheus Entertainment in association with The History Channel and Lucasfilm Ltd. The executive producer and director was Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Kevin Burns. [1] The special focuses on how Star Wars is relevant today and the history that inspired it, and also makes various connections to Greek mythology. [2]
The companion book for the series, The Power of Myth (Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers, and editor Betty Sue Flowers), was released in 1988 at the same time the series aired on PBS. In the editor's note to The Power of Myth , Flowers credits Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis , as "the Doubleday editor, whose interest in the ideas of Joseph Campbell was ...