Episodes
The King of Thieves
September 4, 1995
Iolaus faces execution for a robbery committed by Autolycus, king of thieves.
All that Glitters
September 11, 1995
Hercules must help King Midas reclaim his realm from vicious gamblers.
What's in a Name?
September 18, 1995
Hercules' brother steals his identity to pursue the leader's stepdaughter.
Siege at Naxos
September 25, 1995
Hercules and Iolaus incur the wrath of a horde of barbarians when they capture the group's leader.
Outcast
October 2, 1995
Hercules defends a young woman and her centaur husband against prejudice.
Under the Broken Sky
October 9, 1995
Hercules battles a town run by bandits in order to help a farmer reunite with his estranged wife.
The Mother of All Monsters
October 16, 1995
Hercules' mother is a pawn in a deadly plot for revenge by Echidna, whose monster children Hercules has slain.
The Other Side
October 30, 1995
Hercules descends to Hades to rescue Persephone and sees his late wife.
The Fire Down Below
November 6, 1995
After Salmoneus sells off Hera's treasure, Hercules must save him from the fiery monster Pyro.
Cast a Giant Shadow
November 13, 1995
Maceus plans to avenge his brother's death by luring Hercules into battle with the monster Echidna.
Highway to Hades
November 20, 1995
Hercules must capture King Sisyphus and return him to the Underworld.
The Sword of Veracity
January 8, 1996
To save a friend from execution, Hercules must retrieve a sword that renders people incapable of lying.
The Enforcer
January 15, 1996
Hercules' good time at a harvest festival is interrupted by the arrival of an assassin sent by his vindictive stepmother.
Once a Hero
January 29, 1996
Hercules and Iolaus help Jason and the Argonauts recover the Golden Fleece.
Heedless Hearts
February 5, 1996
Hercules falls in love while helping a woman and her band of rebels defeat a tyrannical king.
Let the Games Begin
February 12, 1996
Hercules promotes peace by organizing an athletic competition between the warring Spartans and Eleans, thus creating the Olympic Games.
The Apple
February 19, 1996
Iolaus is used as a pawn by the scheming love goddess Aphrodite to prevent a marriage between the children of two feuding kings.
Promises
March 14, 1996
Hercules and Iolaus get caught in the middle of a love triangle when they volunteer to help a king.
King for a Day
March 18, 1996
Royal look-alike Iolaus stands in for Orestes at his coronation and wedding to prevent usurper Minos from taking the throne.
Protean Challenge
April 22, 1996
A friend of Hercules and Iolaus is accused of theft when an angry god distorts reality by making people appear to have performed acts they didn't.
The Wedding of Alcmene
April 29, 1996
The wedding of Hercules' mother to the legendary Greek hero Jason is threatened by another of Hera's plots to kill Hercules.
The Power
May 6, 1996
Hercules intervenes when a young man with divine powers is manipulated by a relative into using his gift for villainous purposes.
Centaur Mentor Journey
May 13, 1996
The centaurs' struggle for equal rights threatens to turn violent.
The Cave of Echoes
June 24, 1996
A timid young writer descends into the fearsome Cave of Echoes with Hercules and Iolaus to rescue a fair maiden.
