Young Hercules_
The adventures of the ancient hero in his youth.
Created By
Andrew Dettmann, Robert Tapert
Network
FOX
Episodes
50
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Overview
Young Hercules has 1 season with 50 episodes spanning 1998-1999.
Ryan Gosling →
Year context
Young Hercules first aired 28 years ago in 1998.
SEASONS (1 season, 50 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
The Treasure of Zeus (1)
Strife tricks Hercules into removing a vase from Hera's cave.
02
The Treasure of Zeus (2): Between Friends
Strife frames Iolaus for stealing money from Kora's in an attempt to get at Hercules and causes Hercules, Iolaus, and Jason to be at odds…
03
The Treasure of Zeus (3): What a Crockery
After Hercules stole Hera's chalice, he was freed from Zeus' protection, which gave Ares the golden opportunity to kill his hated little brother. Ares uses…
04
Herc and Seek
Jason and Hercules battle Iolaus' old gang after an academy break-in.
05
Girl Trouble
Aboard a ship, Hercules meets Amazons.
06
Teacher's Pests
Hercules, Iolaus, and Jason are all sent to detention, but Hercules and Jason must cover for Iolaus when he has to leave to start his…
07
Inn Trouble
The boys are left to watch the inn when Kora takes off after Artemis asks her to help find the fruit that was stolen from…
08
Keeping Up with the Jasons
After Hercules is bested in a practice sword fight by Jason, he asks Hephaestus to build him some new weaponry. Hercules's new sword and shield…
09
Amazon Grace
The trio stumbles across the Amazons once again, and this time they invite the ladies back to the Academy. Unfortunately, when they get there, the…
10
Cyrano de Hercules
Hephaestus, failing to gain the interest of the fairer sex, builds a woman of his own, but his jealousy could endanger Hercules when the woman…
11
Battle Lines (1)
Hercules, Iolaus, and Lilith are caught between friends when Discord and Strife pit Cyane's tribe and Cheiron's fellow centaurs against each other, with Cyane and…
12
Battle Lines (2)
With hatred growing and the facts distorted by lies manufactured by Discord and Strife, Hercules and his friends are running out of time to prevent…
13
Forgery
Tired of being called a wet blanket by his friends, Hercules requests the fire in Hephaestus's Olympian forge to make him more like his father.…
14
No Way Out
Hercules takes Lilith on a field trip to divert her from the surprise party that the others are setting up, but as usual, trouble follows.…
15
Ares on Trial
After Ares attempts to kill Hercules yet again, he is put on trial by the gods for violating Zeus's order of protection. Ares proceeds to…
16
Down and Out in Academy Hills
Hercules, Jason, and Iolaus rescue a drowning man after he literally falls from the sky. The funny thing is the man has no idea who…
17
Winner Take All
Hercules alienates his friends when he abandons them during a competition called The Games to team up with his two new brothers, Pollux and Castor,…
18
A Serpent's Tooth
Discord and Strife, disguised as a Babylonian traveler and a Sybill, give Jason a gift that turns out to be a baby monster, which Iolaus…
19
The Lure of the Lyre
A young minstrel, Orpheus, and his girlfriend, Eurydice, lure Hercules, Iolaus, and Lilith into what they claim is a place where the party never ends,…
20
Fame
Orpheus and Eurydice, both reformed from their days as followers of Bacchus, perform at Kora's in front of a sold-out crowd. But unbeknownst to Eurydice,…
21
Lyre, Liar
Hercules and Iolaus meet up with Eurydice and Orpheus, but when it's discovered that Orpheus still has the lyre, Eurydice promises Bacchus that she will…
22
A Lady in Hades
Hercules and Jason travel to the underworld in an attempt to talk Hades out of sending Eurydice to Tartarus despite her service to Bacchus. Meanwhile,…
23
The Mysteries of Life
The trio discover that Ruff, their monstrous former pet, is being held by a freak show owner. When the ringmaster refuses to sell him, Iolaus…
24
Dad Always Liked Me Best
Hercules meets Lucius, another mortal son of Zeus, who tells him that he is on the trail of Pollux on the request from Zeus himself…
25
Herc's Nemesis
Hercules meets Nemesis, the assassin of the gods, and talks her out of blindly killing a mortal just because Hera tells her to. The two…
26
Cold Feet
Jason has cold feet about his ability to lead Corinth and runs away, finding himself among a group of villagers terrorized by a warlord, where…
27
Mommy Dearests
In attempting to destroy Hercules by killing everyone he cares about, Lucius sets Alcmene's village on fire and then goes after Jason, and it's up…
28
In Your Dreams
When Ares strikes a deal with Morpheus, the god of dreams, he kidnaps the cadets and sends them into the dream world. Hercules must follow…
29
Sisters
Kora's long-lost sister, Cleo, shows up, causing the green-eyed monster to show up in Kora when her sister steals the spotlight. When Kora attempts to…
30
Golden Bow
Kora wins a bow that originally belonged to Artemis in an archery contest and plans to give it back to her. Hercules learns that Kora…
31
Home for the Holidays
Hercules takes his friends Iolaus, Jason, and Lilith home to his mother's to celebrate the festival of Persephone. To his surprise he finds his mother…
32
Cram-ped
When Herc and the gang learn that Iolaus will be sent back to prison unless he passes an upcoming test, they attempt to help him…
33
Con Ares
Hercules and Iolaus set out with Jason to negotiate peace treaties between two kingdoms on the verge of war. On their way, though, they're sidetracked…
34
Get Jason
A shrewd politician hires an assassin to kill Jason before his coronation in order to clear the path for himself to step in as king…
35
My Fair Lilith
When a king offers his daughter's hand in marriage as a gift to Jason for his coronation, he pleads with Lilith to masquerade as his…
36
Hind Sight
When Artemis's favorite creature, a Golden Hind, is spotted, Hercules and Kora team up to try to keep the beautiful and rare creature out of…
37
The Head That Wears the Crown
On the eve of Jason's coronation, a monster ravages the countryside in order to extract revenge on Jason's father for an attack made on her…
38
Me, Myself and Eye
After Hercules comes into possession of a mystical eye that allows the bearer to see into the future, the three blind women who share it…
39
The Skeptic
When a new cadet named Pythagrius claims he doesn't believe in the gods of Mount Olympus, Strife bets another god named Fatsus that he can…
40
Iolaus Goes Stag
Iolaus attempts to prove to his uncle that he has what it takes to be a hunter just like him, and with Hercules and Jason…
41
Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
Hercules clashes with a new cadet named Theseus, which starts out as a rivalry and ends up as a battle for survival when Theseus challenges…
42
The Prize
Ares must enter a talent show at Kora's Inn when he learns that one of the prizes would complete his set of the Chronos stones…
43
The Beasts Beneath
Hercules, Iolaus, Lilith, Theseus, and fellow cadet Marco find themselves trapped in a large area of sand known as the Dune Sea. It's known as…
44
Parents' Day
It's Parents Day at the Academy, and Iolaus hires two actors to pretend to be his parents so his real ones don't find out how…
45
A Life for a Life
Ares kidnaps Cheiron, and it is up to Hercules, Iolaus, and Lilith to decipher the three clues Cheiron left in order to find him, but…
46
Under Seige
When the Amazons attack the Academy with missile-like weapons forged by Hephaestus, it's up to Hercules to ensure that no one gets hurt and to…
47
Mila
Hercules and Iolaus meet up with a young Amazon named Mila, who is searching for the father she never knew, which Ares thinks is a…
48
Apollo
When Hercules tells his half-brother Apollo that no one really likes him—they are just afraid of him and humor him—Apollo doesn't take it well. He…
49
Ill Wind
When Cyane falls ill, the Amazons seek out Hercules for his help. Amazon Queens have a special aura given to them by the gods that…
50
Valley of the Shadow
Hercules, Iolaus, and Theseus follow the advice of a mysterious old man and go hunting in an area rich with game. What they don't know,…
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
50
Episodes
21 min/ep
Per Episode
Canceled
Status
CREW
Creator
Andrew Dettmann
Creator
Robert Tapert
Creator
Daniel Truly
NETWORKS (2)
FOX
Fox Kids
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Young Hercules about?
The adventures of the ancient hero in his youth.
How many seasons does Young Hercules have?
Young Hercules has 1 season with 50 episodes total.
Who created Young Hercules?
Young Hercules was created by Andrew Dettmann and Robert Tapert and Daniel Truly.
Who stars in Young Hercules?
The cast of Young Hercules includes Ryan Gosling, Dean O'Gorman, Chris Conrad.
What is the rating of Young Hercules?
Young Hercules has a rating of 5.7 out of 10 based on 47 votes on TMDB.
Is Young Hercules still running?
Young Hercules was canceled.
GENRES (2)
Action & Adventure
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
