Clash of the Gods (2009)

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Runtime: 60m episodes
Genre: Documentary
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Clash of the Gods is a one-hour weekly mythology television series that premiered on August 3, 2009 on the History channel. The program covers many of the ancient Greek and Norse Gods, monsters and heroes including Hades, Hercules, Medusa, Minotaur, Odysseus and Zeus.

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Director: Jessica Conway, Christopher Cassel
Writing: Kevin Fitzpatrick, Scott Miller, Ted Poole
Status: Ended
First aired: Sep 28, 2009
Network: History
Studio: Dreamaker Productions, KPI Productions

Time to finish

10 hrs

10 episodes. About 2 weeks at an hour a night.

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Cast

Tracey-Anne Cooper

Self - St. John's University

Michael Drout

Self - Wheaton College

Dimitra Fimi

Self - Cardiff University

David George

Self - Saint Anselm College

Blair Jones

Theseus

Scott A. Mellor

Self - University of Wisconsin

John Rennie

Self - Scientific American

Stan Bernard

Narrator

Tate Steinsiek

Minotaur

Greg Ford

Hades

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SERIES

20091 Season60m episodes7.4

Documentary

TMDB7.4

Votes8

Your rating

Runtime: 60m episodes
Genre: Documentary
Origin: US

About

Where to watch

Region

Stream

Amazon Prime Video

HISTORY Vault Apple TV channel

HISTORY Vault Amazon Channel

Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.

Episodes

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E1 · Airs Sep 28, 2009 · 42m
Zeus
Zeus' epic battles with Cronus, his father, for control of the universe is examined.
E2 · Airs Aug 10, 2009 · 42m
Hercules
The tale of the strongest superhero in Greek mythology and his quest for redemption. To atone for committing a heinous crime, Hercules embarks on a series of impossible challenges known as the 12 Labors. Hercules endures as one of history's most influential demi-Gods, but recent archaeological discoveries suggest that mythology's strongest man may have been inspired by a real person.
E3 · Airs Aug 17, 2009 · 42m
Hades
The myth of ancient Greece's most feared god, and those mortals who tried to cross his path. This episode takes us behind the veil of the ancient Greek belief in life after death. It is a chilling collection of tales about the god Hades and the underworld bearing his name, with eerie links to real world curses, ghosts, and secret cults.
E4 · Airs Aug 24, 2009 · 42m
Minotaur
A half-bull, half-man freak of nature, the Minotaur is one of mythology's most terrifying monsters. A bizarre tale of bestiality, human sacrifice, and war, the myth of the Minotaur endures as a symbol of the beast inside all men. But archeological research has uncovered clues suggesting the Minotaur and its terrifying labyrinth were more than just symbols. They may have been inspired by a real place that still exists to this day.
E5 · Airs Aug 31, 2009 · 42m
Medusa
The epic tragedy of Medusa, the most infamous female fiend in Greek mythology, whose look turned every living thing to stone. But what is the true story behind the myth? Find out this evil Gorgon's real world connection to human corpses, and learn what clues the night sky holds about the origins of the tale of Medusa.
E6 · Airs Sep 14, 2009 · 42m
Odysseus: Curse of the Sea
In part 1 of 2, we take a look at Odysseus, whom Homer made famous in "The Odyssey," including his adventures in light of astronomical and geographical evidence which bases the story on accurate real events.
E7 · Airs Sep 21, 2009 · 42m
Odysseus: Warrior's Revenge
Following the Trojan War, a heroic Greek makes a many-year journey home to reclaim his wife and kingdom in Homer's epic tale "The Odyssey."
E8 · Airs Sep 28, 2009 · 42m
Beowulf
The Norse saga of Beowulf and his battles with Grendel and other monsters.
E9 · Airs Oct 5, 2009 · 42m
Tolkien's Monsters
About J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy and how real-life influenced it.
E10 · Airs Oct 12, 2009 · 42m
Thor
Able to wield thunder from his hammer, Thor was the most revered of the Norse gods, from fending humanity from the giants that brought calamity, to his pursuit of the Midgard Serpent. Though, his fate is told to sealed during Ragnarök, it is actually the invasion of Christianity that proves far more damning to this mighty god.

Details

Director: Jessica Conway, Christopher Cassel
Writing: Kevin Fitzpatrick, Scott Miller, Ted Poole
Status: Ended
First aired: Sep 28, 2009
Network: History
Studio: Dreamaker Productions, KPI Productions

Time to finish

10 hrs

10 episodes. About 2 weeks at an hour a night.

View on IMDb ↗

Cast

Tracey-Anne Cooper

Self - St. John's University

Michael Drout

Self - Wheaton College

Dimitra Fimi

Self - Cardiff University

David George

Self - Saint Anselm College

Blair Jones

Theseus

Scott A. Mellor

Self - University of Wisconsin

John Rennie

Self - Scientific American

Stan Bernard

Narrator

Tate Steinsiek

Minotaur

Greg Ford

Hades

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