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S1E2 - Phaethon and the Sun Chariot

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Oh, Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of Phaethon, son of Helios, and how he travels to distant lands in order to meet the father he's never known. We come across flaming horses, surprise siblings, difficult co-parenting decisions, and promises you have to keep, even though it's a bad idea.

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© National Geographic Length 14 min 28 October 2019 Season 1 Episode 2 StoriesHistoryMythology USA Story

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© National Geographic Length 14 min 28 October 2019 Season 1 Episode 2 StoriesHistoryMythology USA Story

Get Ready for Nat Geo Kids Greeking Out!

Get Ready for Nat Geo Kids Greeking Out!

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Oh, Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of Phaethon, son of Helios, and how he travels to distant lands in order to meet the father he's never known. We come across flaming horses, surprise siblings, difficult co-parenting decisions, and promises you have to keep, even though it's a bad idea.

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National Geographic Kids Greeking Out is a kid-friendly retelling of some of the best stories from Greek mythology. Check out zeusthemighty.com to meet Zeus the hamster and his friends-Athena the cat, Ares the pug, Demeter the grasshopper, and many more-who also listen to the Greeking Out podcast. Watch a video, read an excerpt, or check out the truth behind the stories!

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