Bott, Kevin

Contains animated retellings of three Greek myths that seek to explain the constellations, including the stories of Orion, Callisto, and Andromeda.

An animated program presenting several adventures of Greek Hero, Odysseus from his ten-year journey home from the Trojan War, and discusses themes from Odysseus's story that shed light on ancient Greek life and beliefs.

Examines the adventures of Theseus, a heroic mortal of Greek mythology, discussing his childhood, his claim to the throne of Aegeus, and his confrontation with King Minos, the ruler of Crete, and the deadly Minotaur.

Examines the adventures of Perseus, a hero of Greek mythology, discussing his childhood, and his quest to bring the head of the deadly Medusa to King Polydectes.

Examines some of the legends associated with Heracles, a Greek demigod endowed with great physical strength, looking at his childhood, his labors for King Eurystheus, and some of the other impossible tasks that led to his eventually being granted the status of a full god.

An animated program presenting the story of Jason's quest to retrieve a golden ram's magical fleece in order to claim his birthright, and discusses themes from the story that shed light on ancient Greek life and mythology.

An animated program that presents the tales of several characters in Greek mythology who defy the gods, including Arachne, Daedalus and Icarus, Prometheus, and Pandora; and discusses themes from their stories that shed light on ancient Greek life and beliefs.

Examines the adventures of Perseus, a hero of Greek mythology, discussing his childhood, and his quest to bring the head of the deadly Medusa to King Polydectes.

Presents several stories from Homer's epic poem about the Trojan War, "The Iliad," covering such elements as the events that spark the war, Helen's beauty, Achilles' fatal flaw, and the ruse of the Trojan horse, and discusses themes that shed light on ancient Greek life and beliefs.

Contains animated retellings of several myths of Greek gods, explaining how Zeus became king of the gods, describing the gods' relationships with each other and with humans, and discussing related themes that shed light on ancient Greek life and beliefs.