#1
S3E1
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.
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#2
S5E1
Faith
Hercules and Iolaus' attempt to save Sumeria from the wrath of evil deities leads to disastrous consequences.
#3
S5E2
Descent
Hercules, overcome by grief at Iolaus' death, travels to the underworld in hopes of getting him back.
#4
The King of Thieves
S2E1
#5
Armageddon Now: Part 1
S4E13
#6
Darkness Rising
S5E8
#7
Revelations
S5E22
#8
Unchained Heart
S1E13
#9
Surprise
S3E12
#10
Web of Desire
S4E4
Lowlights
Brave Marie de Valle inspires thieves, who bear uncanny resemblances to Hercules, Iolaus and Salmoneus, to fight for the French Revolution.
#110
The Cave of Echoes
S2E24
#109
Greece Is Burning
S5E15
#108
Genies and Grecians and Geeks, Oh My!
S5E4
#107
Medea Culpa
S4E11
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