'' Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'' is a television series that was filmed in New Zealand and the United States, starring Kevin Sorbo as Hercules. It is very loosely based on the tales of the classical Greek

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Heracles. It ran for 111 episodes over six seasons. It was preceded by several TV movies with the same major characters in 1994 as part of Universal Media Studios's Action Pack: in order, ''

Hercules and the Amazon Women ''Hercules and the Amazon Women'' is the first television movie in the syndicated fantasy series ''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'' and marked the debut of Kevin Sorbo as the titular character Hercules and co-starred Anthony Quinn, Michael ...

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Hercules and the Lost Kingdom ''Hercules and the Lost Kingdom'' is the second television movie in the syndicated fantasy series ''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys''. In the film, Hercules comes to the aid of a young woman who is seeking the lost city of Troy. Eventually, H ...

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Hercules and the Circle of Fire ''Hercules and the Circle of Fire'' is the third television movie in the syndicated fantasy series ''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys''. In the film, when all the Earth's fire begins to go out, Hercules and Deianeira must go in search for fire ...

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Hercules in the Underworld ''Hercules in the Underworld'' is the fourth television movie in the syndicated fantasy series ''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys''. In the film, Hercules is finally a happy family man with his wife Deianeira, two young sons Aeson and Clonus, d ...

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Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur ''Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur'' is the fifth and final television movie in the syndicated fantasy series ''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys''. In the film, Hercules has given up his days of traveling and has settled down to spend some ...

'', the last of which served mostly as a " clip show" of the previous movies as a lead up to the series.

Series overview

Episodes

Television films (1994)

Season 1 (1995)

Season 2 (1995–96)

Season 3 (1996–97)

Season 4 (1997–98)

Season 5 (1998–99)

Season 6 (1999)

References

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