Great Greek Myths

TV SERIES 2016 3 SEASONS

Overview

Based on original animation and selected iconographies throughout art history, this series of twenty episodes tells the Greek myths. An all-picture creation, which features the fascinating destinies of gods, heroes, and great figures of mythology.

This production, originally released in 2016, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Documentary series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Documentary genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.4 across its 3 seasons.

Storyline Highlights:
• Explores themes within Documentary.
• Produced in France.
• Original Language: German.

Starring Cast

François Busnel

Self - Narrator (voice)

Seasons

Season 1

20 Episodes • Aired 2016-10-01

Tales of love, sex, power, betrayal, heinous crimes, unbearable separations, atrocious revenge, and metamorphoses - the poetic force of the myths has crossed the centuries.

Season 2

10 Episodes • Aired 2019-09-15

The first work of Western literature, ‘The Iliad’ is a fresco that traces the long Trojan War. During this conflict, the Achaeans, from Mainland Greece, set off to lay siege to Troy to recover the beautiful Helena, kidnapped by Paris from her husband, the King of Sparta Menelaus. After a ten-year siege under the walls of the city of Troy, the war turned to the advantage of the Achaeans thanks to the famous Achilles.