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Created by: Onassis Foundation and TRAX from PRX

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Started: January 26th, 2021

Status: Active, 55 episodes

Kind: Story (start at episode one)

Language: English

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Episodes

Theseus & Ariadne 5: ““Let’s see you try to play games with the Minotaur!”
21:15 | Season: 6 | Episode: 5 | May 20th, 2025

The Athenian tributes’ brilliant performance in the second bull dance infuriates King Minos of Crete. His daughter Ariadne faces a fateful choice – will she defy her father? Or will Theseus have to face the Minotaur alone?

Theseus & Ariadne 4: “Who puts a surprise for a kid under a huge heavy rock?!”
25:30 | Season: 6 | Episode: 4 | May 13th, 2025

Despite their different gods, countries, and customs, our young heroes find they have more in common than they thought when Theseus tells Ariadne about how he discovered his true origins.

Theseus & Ariadne 3: “Snakes are slimy and sneaky and ewwww, I just don’t like them!”
23:15 | Season: 6 | Episode: 3 | May 6th, 2025

Princess Ariadne leads Theseus to her dream chamber deep within the labyrinth.  Once Theseus can get over his fear of snakes, the love-struck teenagers talk about their lives and share a few secrets.

Theseus & Ariadne 2: “Are you ready for the death-defying spectacle of the decade?”
22:12 | Season: 6 | Episode: 2 | April 29th, 2025

The atmosphere is electric in the central square of Knossos as the city gathers to watch the Athenian tributes dance with a very dangerous bull. Bloodthirsty cheers erupt whenever the tributes are threatened by sharp horns and hooves. But not everyone in the audience is rooting for the bull.

Theseus & Ariadne 1: “No tributes have ever returned to Athens…”
21:46 | Season: 6 | Episode: 1 | April 22nd, 2025

Newly-crowned prince Theseus and thirteen brave young Athenians sail across the wine-dark sea towards the island of Crete. They are tributes, destined for the lair of the monstrous Minotaur. But Eros, the mischievous god of love, has other plans for our young hero and his crew…

Theseus & Ariadne: Live from Mount Olympus Season Six Trailer
02:09 | Season: 6 | April 15th, 2025

When King Minos of Crete demands fourteen young Athenians to feed to the monstrous Minotaur, Prince Theseus and a lively group of teenagers set sail.  In Knossos, Minos expects his daughter Princess Ariadne to watch quietly as the Athenian tributes meet their gruesome deaths. But Eros, mischievous god of love, takes aim with his arrows, intertwining the fate of Theseus and Ariadne.  Can our young heroes somehow change the destinies of everyone around them?

“Everything is part warp and part weft.”
06:56 | Season: 5 | Episode: 4 | March 24th, 2025

Athena, goddess of wisdom and war, is also the goddess of weaving – remember how she taught Pandora? They stood together at a huge loom made from tree branches, with clay weights on the bottom of each warp thread.  Those ancient looms are rare these days – but we found one in an apartment in upper Manhattan, where scholar Beth Clancy weaves both cloth and stories.  Join us as we visit Beth for this mythlet on the power of weaving in the mythical past  – and in our own time!

Pandora 3: “No one else gets to tell the story that defines you.”
26:49 | Season: 5 | Episode: 4 | October 29th, 2024

Pandora and Epimetheus are surrounded by a gaggle of adorable granddaughters, who want to know – could their grandmother really be the reason for all the bad things in the world?  Only Pandora can tell the real story…




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Created by: Onassis Foundation and TRAX from PRX
Started: January 26th, 2021
Status: Active, 55 episodes
Kind: Story (start at episode one)
Language: English

USA6-1011+
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