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S2 E8 Achilles' Revenge

Documentary

TV-14

26 minutes

Dec 31, 2018

Thetis asks Hephaestus, the god of blacksmiths to forge new armour and weapons for her son Achilles. At dawn, she hands them to him, knowing that they will lead to his death.Featuring: Francois Busnel

Season 2, 10 Episodes

Great Greek Myths - The Apple of Discord

The Apple of Discord,

A golden apple inscribed 'for the fairest' is sent to a feast at Olympus. Unable to decide between the goddesses Aphrodite, Hera and Athena, Zeus decides to let a mortal choose.

Great Greek Myths - Time for Sacrifice

Time for Sacrifice,

All of the Greek kings and their armies have responded to Agamemnon's call. All except two, that is, Odysseus and Achilles.

Great Greek Myths - The Wrath of Achilles

The Wrath of Achilles,

Ten years have passed since the Greek forces arrived in Troy, but King Priam's city has still not fallen. The king's eldest son, Hector, reproaches his brother Paris for causing this war with no end.

Great Greek Myths - The Blood of the Goddess

The Blood of the Goddess,

Agamemnon has seen it in a dream, Troy will be taken today. Helen's husband Menelaus recognizes Paris, the man who took his wife. The two men decide to face each other in a duel.

Great Greek Myths - The Sword and the Scales

The Sword and the Scales,

The chaos that reigns between Greeks and Trojans has now spread to Mount Olympus. Back on the battlefield, the Trojans have driven back the Greeks and decided to build a long wall.

Great Greek Myths - Hera's Plan

Odysseus and Ajax try to convince Achilles to return to combat, but the Greek warrior rejects their appeals. On the battlefield, Agamemnon, Diomedes and even Odysseus are injured one after the other.

Great Greek Myths - Patroclus and the Myrmidons

Patroclus and the Myrmidons,

Saved by Apollo, Hector goes back on the attack and leads the Trojans as far as the Greeks' ships. Patroclus, a childhood friend of Achilles, rushes to him and implores him to re-join the battle.

Great Greek Myths - Achilles' Revenge

Achilles' Revenge,

Thetis asks Hephaestus, the god of blacksmiths to forge new armour and weapons for her son Achilles. At dawn, she hands them to him, knowing that they will lead to his death.

Great Greek Myths - Vanquish or Die

Vanquish or Die,

The River Scamander and its banks are set alight by fireballs sent by the god Hephaestus. The river god spares Achilles, who immediately goes back on the rampage. The gods are shocked by his rage.

Great Greek Myths - Trojan Horse

The Trojans are surprised to discover that the Greeks have suddenly left the shores of Troy, leaving only a wooden horse. Inside the horse, Greek warriors remain silent and still.

Details

Great Greek Myths

Documentary

TV-14

2 Seasons

26 minutes

This series sets out to recount these ancient stories using animations created especially for the occasion, and illustrations chosen from the entire history of art.

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