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Young Hercules (1998)

Young Hercules poster
Genre
action television series, children's television series, fantasy television series
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 50 episodes
Rated
TV-Y7
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 51 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young Hercules trains to become a hero while attending an academy in ancient Greece. This prequel series follows his adventures before the events of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys.

energeticlightheartedadventurousmythiccampynostalgicfamily-friendly

What happens

Young Hercules is a prequel series to the television series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys that originally aired on Fox Kids Network. After a pilot film aired on Feb. 17, 1998, the series premiered on September 12, 1998, and ended on May 14, 1999, with a total of 50 episodes over the course of one season. It stars Ryan Gosling in the title role, who took over from Ian Bohen who starred in the pilot movie and four episodes of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys. The series was inspired by the Greek myths of Heracles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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