Added to Prime Video on Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024 The Great Myths Season 1 presents an in-depth exploration of Greek mythology, weaving tales of gods, heroes, and mythical creatures in a narrative that spans love, power, betrayal, and revenge. These stories, rich in poetic force, have been passed down through centuries, capturing the imagination with themes of heinous crimes, unbearable separations, and remarkable metamorphoses. Each of the 20 episodes focuses on a different mythological figure or story, from the mighty Zeus and his quest for power to the tragic tale of Oedipus, offering viewers a comprehensive look at the foundational myths of Western culture.
Length: 26min
Genre: Documentary, Animation, Fantasy, Made in Europe
This Title is: An immersive exploration of Greek mythology, combining education and entertainment
The Great Myths – Season 1 is New, and streaming on Prime Video in Canada!
Cast
- François Busnel
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: 16+
The series includes themes of love, betrayal, power struggles, and mythical adventures. Viewer discretion is advised due to the mature nature of some themes.
Trivia
- The series incorporates original animation and selected iconographies throughout art history to tell the Greek myths.
Our Review
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The Great Myths Season 1 brilliantly showcases the timeless allure of Greek mythology through its engaging storytelling and unique visual style. The series offers a fresh perspective on well-known tales, making it an educational yet entertaining experience. While the voice-over narration adds depth to the storytelling, the series might have benefited from a more diverse cast representation. Nonetheless, its strengths in storyline and visuals ensure that it is a compelling watch for anyone fascinated by mythology.
Critic Scores
The Great Myths – Season 1 has received a great review by the critics
