The BEST episodes directed by Nathalie Amsellem
#1 - Set Sails for Ithaca
Great Greek Myths - Season 3 - Episode 8
Odysseus has been living out peaceful days with Calypso for 7 years. But waves of nostalgia wash over him, and the memories of his wife, his son and his island never cease to torment him. Hermes, sent by Zeus, under pressure from Athena, comes to ask Calypso to let the king of Ithaca leave.
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#2 - Dedalus and Icarus—A Shattered Dream
Great Greek Myths - Season 1 - Episode 9
Dedalus, a prominent Greek inventor, settled in Crete among King Minos' court. Queen Pasiphaë, who had an all-consuming passion for a white bull, called upon his services. Dedalus found a way to allow Pasiphaë to mate with the bull, and Minos locked Daedalus and his son, Icarus, away for their betrayal. Dedalus found a way to escape - but his method put his own son's life in peril.
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#3 - Antigone—The Woman Who Said No
Great Greek Myths - Season 1 - Episode 19
Antigone was one of Oedipus' four children. She had two brothers, Eteocles and Polynices, as well as a sister, Ismene. One day, her sister informed her that her two brothers, who were heirs to the throne of Thebes, were fighting each other for power. They had agreed to take power alternately, but when the time came for Eteocles to hand his crown over to Polynices, he refused. An war ensued.
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#4 - The Sword and the Scales
Great Greek Myths - Season 2 - Episode 5
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 decide to build a long wall.
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#5 - The Cyclops' Curse
Great Greek Myths - Season 3 - Episode 3
Odysseus and his companions are trapped in the Cyclops' cave. But he is a man with a plan. He carves out a stake and, after having drunk Polyphemus under the table, drives it into his one eye.
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#6 - Vanquish or Die
Great Greek Myths - Season 2 - Episode 9
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.
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