Plot Synopsis

Using expert analysis, dramatic re-enactments, and current footage and photographs of relics and locations, ANCIENT GREEK HEROES explores the stories of legendary heroes from Greek mythology. Each one-hour episode reveals one hero's tale, including these installments: "Jason and the Argonauts," which chronicles the story of Jason, as he leads his Argonauts on a quest for the Golden Fleece; and "The Odyssey: The Journey Home from Troy," which traces the journey of Odysseus, the conquering king who sailed back home to Ithaca after defeating Troy.