Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1994)

01x04 The Festival of Dionysus

A power struggle threatened to send the peaceful kingdom of Meliad into war. Fearing the worst Queen Camilla summoned Hercules to the annual Festival of Dionysus. If Dionysus, the god of wine, did not find King Iphicles worthy to rule another year, ten lovely virgins would become drunk and slaughter the King in a terrible frenzy. Iphicles was a good king, but he was still in danger. Pentheus, the king's elder son, plotted with Ares, the god of war, to overthrow his father. Hercules battled a deadly eel and then overcame Pentheus, saving the king.

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Cast

Paul Norell Paul Norell As: Falafel
John Sumner John Sumner As: Domesticles
Elizabeth Hawthorne Elizabeth Hawthorne As: Alcmene
Patrick Kake Patrick Kake As: Hercules Double
Bruce Campbell Bruce Campbell As: Autolycus
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Storyline

A power struggle threatened to send the peaceful kingdom of Meliad into war. Fearing the worst Queen Camilla summoned Hercules to the annual Festival of Dionysus. If Dionysus, the god of wine, did not find King Iphicles worthy to rule another year, ten lovely virgins would become drunk and slaughter the King in a terrible frenzy. Iphicles was a good king, but he was still in danger. Pentheus, the king's elder son, plotted with Ares, the god of war, to overthrow his father. Hercules battled a deadly eel and then overcame Pentheus, saving the king.


Certification: TV-PG

Details

Aired: 20 February, 1995 at 7:00 am

Language: English, Slovak

Country: United States

Runtime: 45m

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Directed By

Harley Cokeliss

Harley Cokeliss

Director

Doug Lefler

Doug Lefler

Director

John T. Kretchmer

John T. Kretchmer

Director

Bruce Seth Green

Bruce Seth Green

Director

Peter Ellis

Peter Ellis

Director

Crystal Ann Taylor

Crystal Ann Taylor

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Cast

Paul Norell

Paul Norell

Falafel

John Sumner

John Sumner

Domesticles

Elizabeth Hawthorne

Elizabeth Hawthorne

Alcmene

Patrick Kake

Patrick Kake

Hercules Double

Bruce Campbell

Bruce Campbell

Autolycus

Lucy Lawless

Lucy Lawless

Lyla

Kevin Sorbo

Kevin Sorbo

Hercules

Michael Hurst

Michael Hurst

Iolaus

Kevin Smith

Kevin Smith

Ares

Lisa Chappell

Lisa Chappell

Dirce

Robert Trebor

Robert Trebor

Salmoneus

Bruce Allpress

Bruce Allpress

Enos

Jeffrey Thomas

Jeffrey Thomas

Jeffrey

Bruce Hopkins

Bruce Hopkins

Triton

Jeffrey Thomas

Jeffrey Thomas

Jason

Production Crew

Sam Raimi

Sam Raimi

Robert Tapert

Robert Tapert

Executive Producer

Diana Rowan

Diana Rowan

Casting

David Eick

David Eick

Co-Producer

Daniel Truly

Daniel Truly

Producer

Andrew Dettmann

Andrew Dettmann

Producer

John Schulian

John Schulian

Christian Williams

Christian Williams

Steve Roberts

Steve Roberts

Supervising Producer

Sally Sherratt

Sally Sherratt

Location Manager

Nicki Ellis

Nicki Ellis

Production Coordinator

Eric Gruendemann

Eric Gruendemann

Producer

Bernadette Joyce

Bernadette Joyce

Associate Producer

Edited By

Liz Friedman

Liz Friedman

Associate Editor

Timothy Batten

Timothy Batten

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor

Special Effects Key Makeup Artist

Barbara Darragh

Barbara Darragh

Costume Assistant

Marjory Hamlin

Marjory Hamlin

Makeup & Hair

Hilary Niederer

Hilary Niederer

Costume Designer

Elizabeth McCarthy

Elizabeth McCarthy

Makeup & Hair

Ken Durey

Ken Durey

Special Effects Key Makeup Artist

Sound

Joseph LoDuca

Joseph LoDuca

Music

Velton Ray Bunch

Velton Ray Bunch

Music

Philip Tallman

Philip Tallman

Music Editor

Visual Effects

Don Waller

Don Waller

Animation Coordinator

Camera

Doug Lefler

Doug Lefler

Director of Photography

Peter McCaffrey

Peter McCaffrey

Camera Department Production Assistant

Thad Lawrence

Thad Lawrence

Camera Department Production Assistant

Rick Allender

Rick Allender

Camera Car

Geoff Jamieson

Geoff Jamieson

Camera Department Production Assistant

Phee Phanshall

Phee Phanshall

Second Unit Director of Photography

Lighting

Doug Lefler

Doug Lefler

Directing Lighting Artist

Art Department

Robert Gillies

Robert Gillies

Production Design

Doug Lefler

Doug Lefler

Art Department Assistant

George Lyle

George Lyle

Assistant Director of Photography

Charlie Haskell

Charlie Haskell

Assistant Director of Photography

Chloe Smith

Chloe Smith

Production Design

Keith MacKenzie

Keith MacKenzie

Production Illustrator

Fraser Harvey

Fraser Harvey

Art Department Assistant

Viv Kernick

Viv Kernick

Set Buyer

Brian Mahony

Brian Mahony

Production Design

Janet McIver

Janet McIver

Art Department Assistant

Chris Halligan

Chris Halligan

Art Department Assistant

Phil Chitty

Phil Chitty

Art Department Assistant

Other Crew

Dean Hovey

Dean Hovey

Department Administrator

Joshua E. Schneider

Joshua E. Schneider

Department Administrator

Peter Bell

Peter Bell

Stunts

Steve Polivka

Steve Polivka

Film Processor

Tony Johnson

Tony Johnson

Department Administrator

Alex Beaton

Alex Beaton

Executive Visual Effects Producer

George Haddad

George Haddad

Department Administrator

Kevin Kutchaver

Kevin Kutchaver

Visual Effects Art Director

John Mahaffie

John Mahaffie

Cinematography

Min Windle

Min Windle

Stunts

Nikki E. Walker

Nikki E. Walker

Production Controller

Kevin O'Neill

Kevin O'Neill

Visual Effects Art Director

Gillian Steine

Gillian Steine

Script

D. Gunther Tarampi

D. Gunther Tarampi

Department Administrator

Jason Tahu

Jason Tahu

Stunts

Paul Radford

Paul Radford

Scenic Artist

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