1 00:00:06,208 --> 00:00:10,038 Take another's life, and I will end your misery. 2 00:00:14,464 --> 00:00:17,083 Ariadne plans to marry without the blessing of the gods. 3 00:00:17,184 --> 00:00:19,454 You must stop the wedding. 4 00:00:19,520 --> 00:00:20,765 Why has Jason been arrested? 5 00:00:20,864 --> 00:00:23,319 He stands accused of murdering the Oracle. 6 00:00:23,424 --> 00:00:26,392 Before Poseidon, you are sentenced to death. 7 00:00:58,816 --> 00:00:59,962 Medusa? 8 00:01:00,064 --> 00:01:02,552 It's all right, it's all right. 9 00:01:02,656 --> 00:01:04,283 Everything's going to be all right. 10 00:01:04,384 --> 00:01:06,076 How can it be? 11 00:01:06,176 --> 00:01:07,638 It will, I promise. 12 00:01:07,744 --> 00:01:09,435 I killed the Oracle. 13 00:01:09,536 --> 00:01:12,853 I am cursed forever. 14 00:01:17,824 --> 00:01:23,576 The execution is set for the full moon... as the law decrees. 15 00:01:37,376 --> 00:01:39,035 What news? 16 00:01:39,136 --> 00:01:41,177 None of comfort, I'm afraid. 17 00:01:41,248 --> 00:01:44,315 They are preparing the bronze bull. 18 00:01:45,760 --> 00:01:46,719 The bull? 19 00:01:46,816 --> 00:01:49,271 The bull is only for traitors, 20 00:01:49,376 --> 00:01:52,279 for those who betrayed Atlantis. 21 00:01:52,384 --> 00:01:55,451 Melas says, by blaspheming the gods, you did betray the city. 22 00:01:55,520 --> 00:01:57,758 - Has a date been set? - The night of the full moon. 23 00:01:59,104 --> 00:02:00,534 In two days' time. 24 00:02:02,848 --> 00:02:04,605 I'm so sorry. 25 00:02:04,704 --> 00:02:06,810 Ariadne won't let this happen. 26 00:02:06,880 --> 00:02:08,255 She can't. 27 00:02:08,320 --> 00:02:10,557 She'll reverse the judgement. I know she will. 28 00:02:18,848 --> 00:02:21,696 Where is she? You gave me your word I could see her. 29 00:02:30,624 --> 00:02:31,770 Have they hurt you? 30 00:02:31,840 --> 00:02:33,183 When can I come home? 31 00:02:33,248 --> 00:02:35,583 Soon. Very soon. 32 00:02:36,640 --> 00:02:38,616 I'm doing all I can, I promise. 33 00:02:38,688 --> 00:02:40,314 - Enough. - I need to... 34 00:02:40,416 --> 00:02:41,398 Take her away. 35 00:02:41,504 --> 00:02:43,131 No, no, no. 36 00:02:43,200 --> 00:02:44,477 Please... 37 00:02:44,576 --> 00:02:46,519 Please don't leave me! Please don't leave me! 38 00:02:46,624 --> 00:02:48,796 I must... 39 00:02:51,007 --> 00:02:53,430 You're sure he'll remain loyal? 40 00:02:53,535 --> 00:02:55,359 She is like a daughter to him. 41 00:02:55,455 --> 00:02:58,075 More than a daughter - the future Oracle of Atlantis. 42 00:02:58,176 --> 00:03:00,698 - Poseidon's voice on Earth. - From the day she was chosen, 43 00:03:00,768 --> 00:03:03,452 Melas took a solemn oath to protect her above all else, 44 00:03:03,520 --> 00:03:05,408 even with his own life. 45 00:03:05,504 --> 00:03:07,415 You need not fear. 46 00:03:07,488 --> 00:03:10,358 As long as we have Cassandra, we have Melas. 47 00:03:14,720 --> 00:03:16,728 You assured me the Oracle would not be harmed. 48 00:03:16,800 --> 00:03:19,005 You chose to believe that to make it easier to betray her. 49 00:03:22,656 --> 00:03:24,445 The date for the execution has been set? 50 00:03:24,544 --> 00:03:25,974 For the day after tomorrow. 51 00:03:26,048 --> 00:03:28,154 The sooner it is done, the better. 52 00:03:28,256 --> 00:03:30,362 And yet it is such a cruel death. 53 00:03:30,464 --> 00:03:31,675 We have no choice. 54 00:03:32,736 --> 00:03:34,395 It is as Poseidon decreed. 55 00:03:34,496 --> 00:03:36,733 He may also grant clemency. 56 00:03:36,800 --> 00:03:38,361 After all, what threat is the boy? 57 00:03:38,464 --> 00:03:40,701 None yet, but in time he may be. 58 00:03:40,768 --> 00:03:44,118 It is a terrible thing to witness the death of your own child, 59 00:03:44,224 --> 00:03:45,337 let alone sanction it. 60 00:03:45,408 --> 00:03:48,224 Are you suggesting I turn a blind eye to blasphemy 61 00:03:48,288 --> 00:03:50,329 because it was committed by my own son? 62 00:03:55,839 --> 00:03:58,044 And what of Ariadne? Will she interfere? 63 00:03:58,144 --> 00:04:00,139 She seems to have accepted the judgement of the gods. 64 00:04:01,376 --> 00:04:02,784 She makes no special plea for Jason? 65 00:04:02,848 --> 00:04:04,736 I have not heard her do so. 66 00:04:04,800 --> 00:04:06,295 Hmm. 67 00:04:06,368 --> 00:04:08,605 She is learning what it means to be a queen. 68 00:04:10,208 --> 00:04:11,900 Perhaps I underestimated her. 69 00:04:14,335 --> 00:04:15,743 Cassandra? 70 00:04:16,959 --> 00:04:18,815 You promised she would be freed. 71 00:04:22,080 --> 00:04:26,456 And she will be, the moment I am on the throne. 72 00:04:44,799 --> 00:04:45,848 Pythagoras? 73 00:04:45,920 --> 00:04:47,830 I couldn't sleep. 74 00:04:49,087 --> 00:04:50,135 Where have you been? 75 00:04:51,263 --> 00:04:52,377 I went for a walk. 76 00:04:52,448 --> 00:04:54,009 At this time of night? 77 00:04:54,080 --> 00:04:56,056 I thought it might help. It didn't. 78 00:04:56,128 --> 00:04:58,365 We should get some sleep. We see the Queen tomorrow. 79 00:04:58,464 --> 00:05:00,953 She granted us an audience? 80 00:05:02,208 --> 00:05:03,900 Thank the gods. 81 00:05:04,959 --> 00:05:08,757 Lipareo de tükhein eleon su kai s'iketeuo. 82 00:05:14,463 --> 00:05:15,512 Your Highness. 83 00:05:19,103 --> 00:05:20,446 I came to pray for Jason. 84 00:05:22,176 --> 00:05:24,064 And to beg for clemency. 85 00:05:25,888 --> 00:05:28,277 Only the gods may grant pardon. 86 00:05:28,384 --> 00:05:30,654 We have spent many hours together. 87 00:05:32,095 --> 00:05:36,090 I know you to be a good man, a loyal servant to me and to Poseidon. 88 00:05:37,216 --> 00:05:40,064 And yet you condemn an innocent man. 89 00:05:40,127 --> 00:05:42,845 Jason could no more kill the Oracle than I. 90 00:05:42,944 --> 00:05:46,720 The gods have spoken. Who am I, or you, to doubt them? 91 00:05:46,816 --> 00:05:48,873 You would swear, on the golden bull, that Jason is guilty? 92 00:05:48,896 --> 00:05:50,490 A priest has no need to swear. 93 00:05:50,560 --> 00:05:53,244 His whole life is dedicated to serving the gods. 94 00:05:53,344 --> 00:05:54,621 It is not too late. 95 00:05:54,688 --> 00:05:56,958 You could petition the council, 96 00:05:57,055 --> 00:05:58,780 overturn the sentence. 97 00:06:03,679 --> 00:06:05,503 Goodnight, then. 98 00:06:09,183 --> 00:06:10,875 Your Highness... 99 00:06:10,976 --> 00:06:13,911 You think I am your enemy. I am not. 100 00:06:14,016 --> 00:06:16,471 No mortal has the right to challenge the gods - 101 00:06:16,576 --> 00:06:18,202 neither priest nor queen. 102 00:06:19,616 --> 00:06:22,551 To do so would bring the wrath of Poseidon upon us all. 103 00:06:22,656 --> 00:06:25,821 Please remember that. 104 00:06:31,488 --> 00:06:35,002 As Poseidon's servant, we know your power is without limit. 105 00:06:36,544 --> 00:06:40,090 We come to plead for our friend Jason. We ask that he may be freed. 106 00:06:40,159 --> 00:06:41,753 On what grounds do you make this plea? 107 00:06:41,856 --> 00:06:43,766 He is not guilty of any crime, Your Highness. 108 00:06:43,839 --> 00:06:46,840 Jason has been condemned by the gods themselves 109 00:06:46,944 --> 00:06:49,662 for murdering Poseidon's most sacred servant. 110 00:06:49,728 --> 00:06:51,721 We do not believe that to be the case, Your Highness. 111 00:06:51,744 --> 00:06:53,370 Then who committed the act? 112 00:06:53,439 --> 00:06:55,001 For the Oracle is dead, 113 00:06:55,103 --> 00:06:56,598 that much is certain. 114 00:06:56,704 --> 00:06:59,126 The Gorgon Medusa killed her. 115 00:06:59,199 --> 00:07:00,607 And where is this Gorgon? 116 00:07:01,856 --> 00:07:02,838 We don't know. 117 00:07:02,943 --> 00:07:04,952 Without her testimony, how are we to believe you? 118 00:07:06,367 --> 00:07:09,215 We have served you well. We would not lie to you. 119 00:07:09,280 --> 00:07:11,313 You wish to save your friend, and that is commendable. 120 00:07:12,447 --> 00:07:15,165 But Jason has been found guilty by Poseidon himself. 121 00:07:16,543 --> 00:07:17,886 How can I contradict the gods? 122 00:07:17,984 --> 00:07:19,261 He is not guilty! 123 00:07:19,328 --> 00:07:20,539 Take care, Hercules. 124 00:07:20,608 --> 00:07:23,609 To challenge the word of the gods is to blaspheme them. 125 00:07:24,960 --> 00:07:28,409 Perhaps Your Highness could petition Poseidon to show clemency... 126 00:07:37,759 --> 00:07:40,379 There can be no clemency, only justice. 127 00:07:40,448 --> 00:07:41,758 Your Highness! 128 00:07:41,855 --> 00:07:44,856 The sentence must and shall be carried out... 129 00:07:44,927 --> 00:07:46,489 according to the will of the gods. 130 00:07:48,063 --> 00:07:49,439 I'm sorry. 131 00:08:01,280 --> 00:08:04,445 No clemency, only justice? Those were her very words? 132 00:08:06,944 --> 00:08:08,123 Was it all lies, then? 133 00:08:11,744 --> 00:08:13,370 Did she never care for me at all? 134 00:08:13,440 --> 00:08:14,717 I am sure she did. 135 00:08:14,816 --> 00:08:17,850 If I am to die, then I need to know her feelings for me were true. 136 00:08:17,919 --> 00:08:20,287 You must ask for an audience. See her in person. 137 00:08:21,440 --> 00:08:25,532 You are right. I will look into her eyes and I will know. 138 00:08:26,719 --> 00:08:28,247 We both will. 139 00:08:35,263 --> 00:08:37,915 Ariadne is in a difficult position, I can see that, 140 00:08:38,016 --> 00:08:42,075 but I still cannot believe how she would turn her back on Jason. 141 00:08:43,680 --> 00:08:45,208 Hercules? 142 00:08:45,280 --> 00:08:46,688 - Hercules! - What?! 143 00:08:46,783 --> 00:08:48,573 Your friend is about to be executed. 144 00:08:48,639 --> 00:08:50,462 Do you have nothing to say? 145 00:08:51,679 --> 00:08:52,924 I saw her. 146 00:08:53,024 --> 00:08:54,552 What? 147 00:08:54,655 --> 00:08:55,965 I saw Medusa. 148 00:08:57,056 --> 00:08:58,333 Where is she? 149 00:08:58,399 --> 00:09:00,288 - I can't tell you. - You must! 150 00:09:00,384 --> 00:09:01,813 We have to fetch her at once. 151 00:09:01,887 --> 00:09:02,846 No. 152 00:09:02,943 --> 00:09:04,057 No? 153 00:09:04,128 --> 00:09:05,339 I won't lose her again. 154 00:09:05,407 --> 00:09:07,034 I won't bring her back to be executed. 155 00:09:07,135 --> 00:09:09,046 You have no choice! 156 00:09:10,367 --> 00:09:12,539 You would have me hand Medusa over to Melas? 157 00:09:13,728 --> 00:09:16,249 Have her put in the brazen bull and be burnt to death? 158 00:09:16,320 --> 00:09:18,176 I cannot do that! 159 00:09:18,240 --> 00:09:19,485 It's either her or Jason. 160 00:09:19,584 --> 00:09:22,846 She has suffered so much already. 161 00:09:23,903 --> 00:09:25,082 The gods can be cruel. 162 00:09:27,199 --> 00:09:29,502 - There must be another way. - If there was, 163 00:09:29,567 --> 00:09:31,128 we would have found it. 164 00:09:35,743 --> 00:09:37,817 Would you like me to go to her? 165 00:09:37,888 --> 00:09:39,099 No. 166 00:09:39,167 --> 00:09:41,502 If it is anyone, it should be me. 167 00:10:11,295 --> 00:10:13,019 Medusa? 168 00:10:21,759 --> 00:10:23,582 Medusa? 169 00:10:23,647 --> 00:10:25,503 It's me, Hercules. 170 00:10:28,639 --> 00:10:29,655 Are you all right? 171 00:10:30,655 --> 00:10:32,543 Yes. Yes, I think so. 172 00:10:34,335 --> 00:10:37,652 I have done a terrible thing, Hercules. I know that. 173 00:10:37,727 --> 00:10:38,953 But I will earn your love again. 174 00:10:38,976 --> 00:10:41,431 - I will. - You already have that. 175 00:10:43,103 --> 00:10:44,927 You always have. 176 00:10:45,023 --> 00:10:46,039 I don't deserve it. 177 00:10:48,255 --> 00:10:51,639 You deserve so much more than I can ever give you. 178 00:10:57,120 --> 00:11:00,088 I am the luckiest woman in the world to have found you, Hercules. 179 00:11:05,439 --> 00:11:06,618 What is it? 180 00:11:08,255 --> 00:11:10,329 - It's nothing. - I know you too well... 181 00:11:10,400 --> 00:11:11,808 to believe that. 182 00:11:13,055 --> 00:11:16,220 It's just nice to see you feeling better. 183 00:11:17,568 --> 00:11:18,603 After all that I have done, 184 00:11:18,655 --> 00:11:21,045 I never thought the gods would smile on me again. And yet... 185 00:11:22,239 --> 00:11:27,029 You have no idea how wonderful it is to be able to look at you once more. 186 00:11:44,319 --> 00:11:45,367 You asked to see me. 187 00:11:45,439 --> 00:11:46,398 Thank you for coming. 188 00:11:46,495 --> 00:11:48,863 I wish to have an audience with the Queen. 189 00:11:48,927 --> 00:11:51,262 She was present when Melas delivered his verdict. 190 00:11:51,328 --> 00:11:54,624 But after everything that we have been through together... 191 00:11:56,767 --> 00:11:58,077 I think she owes me this. 192 00:12:01,280 --> 00:12:02,295 I'll see what I can do. 193 00:12:09,439 --> 00:12:11,611 Ennosigaie pater, 194 00:12:11,679 --> 00:12:14,047 timei se latreuomen hemeis. 195 00:12:27,423 --> 00:12:29,115 Great Poseidon... 196 00:12:29,215 --> 00:12:31,605 accept these, our libations. 197 00:12:31,679 --> 00:12:36,055 May the bull burn away the evil 198 00:12:36,127 --> 00:12:38,233 that has been done... 199 00:12:38,335 --> 00:12:40,441 and free your people from its curse. 200 00:12:54,367 --> 00:12:56,310 - Your Highness. - Cilix. 201 00:12:56,415 --> 00:12:58,456 I just wanted to say, you've done the right thing. 202 00:12:58,528 --> 00:13:01,049 If you had granted Jason a reprieve, 203 00:13:01,119 --> 00:13:03,640 Poseidon would have wreaked terrible revenge on the city. 204 00:13:03,743 --> 00:13:04,921 No doubt. 205 00:13:05,023 --> 00:13:08,570 I know how difficult it must have been for you, how impossible. 206 00:13:08,640 --> 00:13:10,331 Jason has served you well in the past. 207 00:13:12,095 --> 00:13:15,358 The thought of him dying like that... 208 00:13:18,527 --> 00:13:20,252 But it is the will of the gods. 209 00:13:21,343 --> 00:13:24,759 I cannot put the fate of one man before the future of all of Atlantis. 210 00:13:28,288 --> 00:13:29,532 What must be must be. 211 00:13:39,007 --> 00:13:39,989 Hercules? 212 00:13:43,327 --> 00:13:44,954 I didn't want to wake you. 213 00:13:46,047 --> 00:13:47,029 You looked so... 214 00:13:48,319 --> 00:13:49,278 perfect. 215 00:13:49,375 --> 00:13:50,837 What are you doing? 216 00:13:52,927 --> 00:13:54,717 I have to return to Atlantis. 217 00:13:54,816 --> 00:13:56,540 There's something I must attend to. 218 00:13:58,719 --> 00:14:00,411 What do they say about me? 219 00:14:00,480 --> 00:14:02,455 - How do you mean? - Do they blame me 220 00:14:02,527 --> 00:14:04,633 - for the Oracle's death? - Of course not! 221 00:14:04,735 --> 00:14:07,256 They blame Pasiphae, as they should. 222 00:14:09,919 --> 00:14:11,295 When will you return? 223 00:14:12,479 --> 00:14:14,204 As soon as I can, I promise. 224 00:14:29,087 --> 00:14:31,095 Goodbye, Medusa. 225 00:14:31,167 --> 00:14:33,110 Goodbye. 226 00:14:43,583 --> 00:14:44,542 Well? 227 00:14:44,607 --> 00:14:47,674 Has the Queen agreed? Will she see me? 228 00:14:48,895 --> 00:14:49,877 I'm sorry. 229 00:14:51,327 --> 00:14:53,848 But you told her? You told her I asked for an audience? 230 00:14:53,919 --> 00:14:56,309 What did she say? 231 00:14:57,375 --> 00:14:59,350 - Please! - She refused your request. 232 00:14:59,455 --> 00:15:02,009 Her Highness bows to the will of the gods. 233 00:15:02,079 --> 00:15:03,640 That's all? 234 00:15:06,943 --> 00:15:08,089 I'm sorry. 235 00:15:09,087 --> 00:15:10,495 Truly. 236 00:15:21,567 --> 00:15:22,549 Yes? 237 00:15:22,655 --> 00:15:23,965 Nothing. 238 00:15:24,063 --> 00:15:26,235 Then why are you looking at me like that? 239 00:15:27,903 --> 00:15:29,595 - Like what? - Like that! 240 00:15:29,695 --> 00:15:31,452 I wasn't looking at anything. 241 00:15:34,367 --> 00:15:35,326 Oi! 242 00:15:36,383 --> 00:15:37,365 Oi! 243 00:15:40,320 --> 00:15:41,815 What is wrong with this place?! 244 00:15:41,887 --> 00:15:43,644 Maybe they think you've had enough. 245 00:15:43,743 --> 00:15:45,086 What did you say? 246 00:15:46,559 --> 00:15:47,738 Nothing. 247 00:15:47,807 --> 00:15:50,491 You're the one who cheated me! 248 00:15:50,559 --> 00:15:51,518 - No. - At dice. 249 00:15:51,615 --> 00:15:53,503 You cheated me, give me my money back, 250 00:15:53,567 --> 00:15:54,549 you little rat! 251 00:15:54,655 --> 00:15:55,965 You said you forgave me! 252 00:15:56,063 --> 00:15:58,006 That was only if you didn't survive. 253 00:15:58,079 --> 00:15:59,356 Hercules! Hercules! 254 00:15:59,455 --> 00:16:00,885 You stay out of this! 255 00:16:00,959 --> 00:16:02,389 We don't want any trouble. 256 00:16:02,495 --> 00:16:03,991 Enough! 257 00:16:04,095 --> 00:16:05,918 He stole my money! 258 00:16:06,015 --> 00:16:08,155 I don't care if he stole your wife. 259 00:16:09,183 --> 00:16:10,809 Take him to the cells. 260 00:16:10,879 --> 00:16:12,735 Thank you. Thank you so much. 261 00:16:12,799 --> 00:16:14,011 And him. 262 00:16:24,895 --> 00:16:28,092 A jug?! We never agreed on a jug! 263 00:16:28,159 --> 00:16:30,135 It was all I could find! Does it hurt much? 264 00:16:30,207 --> 00:16:32,728 I've had worse. Have you got the pitch? 265 00:16:34,463 --> 00:16:35,422 Right. 266 00:16:36,607 --> 00:16:37,917 Are you ready? 267 00:16:39,743 --> 00:16:41,980 Help! Help, he's going to kill me! 268 00:16:42,047 --> 00:16:44,121 Help! Get him off me! 269 00:16:44,223 --> 00:16:46,777 What's going on here? 270 00:16:48,223 --> 00:16:49,337 What have you done to him? 271 00:16:49,407 --> 00:16:51,677 He threw himself into the bars. 272 00:16:51,775 --> 00:16:53,401 If you've... 273 00:16:53,503 --> 00:16:54,551 I haven't. 274 00:16:54,655 --> 00:16:56,379 See how you like it. 275 00:17:03,615 --> 00:17:05,176 I'll come with you. 276 00:17:05,247 --> 00:17:08,597 No, Critias, you've done enough already. 277 00:17:08,703 --> 00:17:09,685 More than enough. 278 00:17:09,759 --> 00:17:12,104 - But there's no way you're going to go. - It'll be easier on my own. 279 00:17:12,127 --> 00:17:13,534 But thank you. 280 00:17:14,847 --> 00:17:16,604 I won't forget this. 281 00:17:44,319 --> 00:17:46,359 Jason! 282 00:17:46,463 --> 00:17:48,155 Come on. This way. 283 00:17:48,255 --> 00:17:49,848 Are you mad? 284 00:17:49,919 --> 00:17:50,968 Trust me. 285 00:17:51,039 --> 00:17:52,600 Hold this against your mouth. 286 00:17:52,703 --> 00:17:53,849 Wait, where's Pythagoras? 287 00:17:53,919 --> 00:17:55,414 Cooking supper, I hope. 288 00:18:09,887 --> 00:18:11,997 The kitchen storerooms are that way. We can cut through. 289 00:18:12,095 --> 00:18:13,241 How do you know that? 290 00:18:13,343 --> 00:18:15,832 Medusa used to work here, remember? 291 00:18:15,935 --> 00:18:18,041 No-one ever goes down there at this time of night. 292 00:18:25,694 --> 00:18:27,605 Maybe not absolutely no-one. 293 00:18:59,199 --> 00:19:00,628 I came as soon as I could. 294 00:19:01,759 --> 00:19:04,444 I know you have been of service to the Queen in the past, 295 00:19:04,543 --> 00:19:07,195 which is why I wanted to tell you in person. 296 00:19:07,295 --> 00:19:10,329 Hercules attempted to free Jason. He's been arrested. 297 00:19:11,679 --> 00:19:13,206 I feared he would do something foolish. 298 00:19:13,279 --> 00:19:14,774 He faces grave charges. 299 00:19:14,847 --> 00:19:17,979 He is to be executed in the bronze bull, along with Jason. 300 00:19:18,047 --> 00:19:19,804 Jason has committed no crime. 301 00:19:21,055 --> 00:19:24,285 And if Hercules is guilty, it is only of loving his friend too much. 302 00:19:24,383 --> 00:19:25,594 Nevertheless. 303 00:19:25,695 --> 00:19:27,038 Well, can the Queen not intervene? 304 00:19:27,134 --> 00:19:29,096 - Ariadne can do nothing. - She could have them imprisoned, 305 00:19:29,119 --> 00:19:33,014 exiled, anything but the cruellest of deaths. 306 00:19:33,087 --> 00:19:34,844 The people would never allow it. 307 00:19:34,943 --> 00:19:37,333 The people are frightened of Poseidon's anger. 308 00:19:38,623 --> 00:19:39,638 And you? 309 00:19:41,023 --> 00:19:42,966 I am but a servant. 310 00:19:43,039 --> 00:19:45,494 So there is no hope? 311 00:19:45,567 --> 00:19:46,877 The gods have spoken. 312 00:19:50,847 --> 00:19:52,255 Can I at least say goodbye? 313 00:19:52,319 --> 00:19:53,727 Tonight, Jason and Hercules 314 00:19:53,823 --> 00:19:57,402 are to be purified. Tonight, they belong to Poseidon. 315 00:19:57,502 --> 00:19:59,259 They can see no-one. 316 00:20:01,855 --> 00:20:02,837 I'm sorry. 317 00:20:20,607 --> 00:20:22,680 Hercules acted out of loyalty. 318 00:20:22,783 --> 00:20:24,791 All he's done is make things worse for us all. 319 00:20:31,647 --> 00:20:33,077 It's my fault, all of it. 320 00:20:34,815 --> 00:20:37,183 You did everything you could. 321 00:20:37,247 --> 00:20:40,095 There's so much I should have done, so much I shouldn't. 322 00:20:40,159 --> 00:20:41,883 It doesn't matter now. 323 00:20:41,983 --> 00:20:45,878 I should have told you about Medusa. I should have told you that she... 324 00:20:45,983 --> 00:20:47,358 Hercules... 325 00:20:48,927 --> 00:20:50,041 It's not important. 326 00:20:53,534 --> 00:20:56,852 But you've been a good and loyal friend to me. 327 00:20:56,926 --> 00:20:58,782 That's all that matters. 328 00:21:00,479 --> 00:21:02,389 It is time. 329 00:21:02,495 --> 00:21:03,990 You must... 330 00:21:05,087 --> 00:21:06,135 be prepared. 331 00:21:33,375 --> 00:21:35,318 You must make your peace... 332 00:21:36,638 --> 00:21:38,068 with Poseidon. 333 00:22:32,607 --> 00:22:35,161 O megal' Ennosigai'... 334 00:22:35,263 --> 00:22:37,718 ei gar tade 335 00:22:37,822 --> 00:22:40,922 thümat' areskoi. 336 00:24:09,726 --> 00:24:11,004 Put these on. 337 00:24:11,102 --> 00:24:12,925 You know the north parapet, above the kitchen? 338 00:24:13,022 --> 00:24:15,576 Take the side stairs. I'll have someone meet you there. 339 00:24:16,702 --> 00:24:18,361 Hurry! 340 00:24:19,582 --> 00:24:21,493 I cannot leave this unreported for long. 341 00:24:23,903 --> 00:24:24,862 Why? 342 00:24:24,927 --> 00:24:28,310 Because sometimes even the gods need a little help. 343 00:24:28,415 --> 00:24:29,431 Now go. 344 00:24:47,295 --> 00:24:49,019 - There's no-one here! - There has to be. 345 00:24:50,335 --> 00:24:52,158 You must be quick. 346 00:25:20,766 --> 00:25:21,725 Pythagoras! 347 00:25:21,823 --> 00:25:23,198 - No time to explain. - I'm sorry, 348 00:25:23,294 --> 00:25:24,936 - but what the hell is going on? - Hercules! 349 00:25:24,959 --> 00:25:26,856 For once in your life, will you just do as you're told? 350 00:25:26,879 --> 00:25:27,838 Pythagoras! 351 00:25:31,519 --> 00:25:33,494 Go! 352 00:25:33,566 --> 00:25:34,974 You! 353 00:25:35,038 --> 00:25:38,203 Now! Go! Meet me at the sacred grove of Artemis. 354 00:25:39,422 --> 00:25:40,470 Show yourself! 355 00:25:41,567 --> 00:25:42,615 Me? 356 00:25:42,687 --> 00:25:45,884 Do... not... move! 357 00:25:47,102 --> 00:25:50,398 Absolutely. Not a problem. Not moving. 358 00:25:50,494 --> 00:25:52,732 Not moving. 359 00:27:08,894 --> 00:27:10,237 What news? 360 00:27:13,054 --> 00:27:14,616 They're safely out of the city. 361 00:27:15,647 --> 00:27:16,411 Thank the gods! 362 00:27:16,478 --> 00:27:18,813 I have Nestor and his men searching the streets. 363 00:27:18,879 --> 00:27:21,694 It's important we're seen to be doing everything we can. 364 00:27:21,759 --> 00:27:24,476 The people must have no idea you were involved. 365 00:27:27,167 --> 00:27:28,378 I don't know how to thank you. 366 00:27:28,446 --> 00:27:31,349 Loyalty needs no thanks, Your Highness. 367 00:27:32,606 --> 00:27:35,455 But we must be careful. It's not over yet. 368 00:27:41,662 --> 00:27:43,965 We shouldn't have left him. 369 00:27:44,062 --> 00:27:45,688 He knew what he was doing. 370 00:27:45,758 --> 00:27:47,134 You think? 371 00:27:47,198 --> 00:27:49,687 He's a clever man, Hercules. He's the cleverest. 372 00:27:49,759 --> 00:27:51,167 I hope you're right. 373 00:27:51,262 --> 00:27:52,441 Of course I am. 374 00:27:52,543 --> 00:27:54,845 Besides, he has Ariadne to help him. 375 00:27:54,942 --> 00:27:56,437 You can't be sure. 376 00:27:56,542 --> 00:27:58,168 She helped us. She'll help him. 377 00:27:58,238 --> 00:28:01,054 We have no proof she was behind our escape. 378 00:28:01,118 --> 00:28:02,526 Well, then, who else? 379 00:28:03,903 --> 00:28:07,416 She was never going to let me die. Don't you see? 380 00:28:07,487 --> 00:28:09,375 I was a fool to ever have doubted her. 381 00:28:09,438 --> 00:28:12,636 If you're right, she's playing a dangerous game. 382 00:28:14,046 --> 00:28:15,888 Instruct the council to issue a decree. 383 00:28:15,935 --> 00:28:18,303 It is the duty of every citizen to apprehend the fugitives. 384 00:28:18,366 --> 00:28:20,309 To help them in any way is punishable by death. 385 00:28:20,414 --> 00:28:22,870 The Queen has already done so. She learns quickly. 386 00:28:22,974 --> 00:28:25,211 Jason is free, yet the people do not blame her. 387 00:28:25,279 --> 00:28:27,167 Then they need to be enlightened. 388 00:28:27,262 --> 00:28:30,132 They need to be told the Queen is behind these crimes towards the gods. 389 00:28:30,206 --> 00:28:31,165 That will not be easy. 390 00:28:31,262 --> 00:28:32,921 You are a councillor. Use your influence. 391 00:28:33,022 --> 00:28:35,958 I am but one among many, and the many remain loyal. 392 00:28:36,062 --> 00:28:38,234 There is no loyalty to a blasphemer. 393 00:28:39,775 --> 00:28:41,434 They must be made to see the truth. 394 00:28:45,118 --> 00:28:47,258 Jason's escape threatens everything. 395 00:28:47,326 --> 00:28:48,285 Not necessarily. 396 00:28:48,382 --> 00:28:50,522 He will not be content to remain outside Atlantis. 397 00:28:51,646 --> 00:28:53,671 - While he lives, you are vulnerable. - On the contrary, 398 00:28:53,694 --> 00:28:55,189 he has made me all the stronger. 399 00:28:56,734 --> 00:28:58,874 Jason is Ariadne's weakness. 400 00:28:59,902 --> 00:29:01,812 She will fall because of him. 401 00:29:01,886 --> 00:29:02,934 How can you be sure? 402 00:29:03,006 --> 00:29:03,988 You will see. 403 00:29:13,502 --> 00:29:16,253 - You wished to see me? - I did. 404 00:29:17,279 --> 00:29:18,840 Thank you. 405 00:29:20,159 --> 00:29:21,501 Shall we walk? 406 00:29:24,158 --> 00:29:26,014 Jason's escape... 407 00:29:27,198 --> 00:29:28,955 It is causing much unrest. 408 00:29:30,526 --> 00:29:31,988 The people... 409 00:29:32,094 --> 00:29:35,739 fear Poseidon is angry. They are afraid. 410 00:29:35,806 --> 00:29:38,011 They may have good cause. 411 00:29:38,078 --> 00:29:40,949 They need a sign. They need to know for sure. 412 00:29:41,054 --> 00:29:44,700 You want me to seek answers from the gods? 413 00:29:45,919 --> 00:29:49,181 If the omens are bad, the unrest will grow. 414 00:29:50,174 --> 00:29:51,768 The people will be in no doubt 415 00:29:51,839 --> 00:29:57,503 that Poseidon will take revenge upon Atlantis unless Jason is found. 416 00:29:57,566 --> 00:29:59,738 And if the omens are not bad? 417 00:29:59,806 --> 00:30:00,920 They will be bad. 418 00:30:03,103 --> 00:30:05,046 You will make sure they are. 419 00:30:10,783 --> 00:30:11,895 Hercules, wake up. 420 00:30:12,606 --> 00:30:14,395 - Wake up! - Hm? Where? 421 00:30:14,494 --> 00:30:16,404 C- What's going on? - Sh. Did you hear that? 422 00:30:16,478 --> 00:30:18,040 Was I snoring? 423 00:30:18,142 --> 00:30:20,597 There's a funny thing, you'd think you'd be able to hear yourself 424 00:30:20,702 --> 00:30:21,718 - snoring... - Not that. 425 00:30:21,822 --> 00:30:23,285 That! 426 00:30:33,374 --> 00:30:34,520 What are they doing? 427 00:30:34,622 --> 00:30:35,783 What do you think they're doing? 428 00:30:35,806 --> 00:30:37,563 I thought Delmos was on our side. 429 00:30:37,663 --> 00:30:39,235 Why's he sending his men to search for us? 430 00:30:39,294 --> 00:30:40,276 I don't know. 431 00:30:40,382 --> 00:30:43,285 Maybe he has to, to convince the people. 432 00:30:43,358 --> 00:30:45,334 Or maybe they caught Pythagoras 433 00:30:45,406 --> 00:30:47,512 and he told them where we are. 434 00:30:47,615 --> 00:30:49,655 - He would never do that. - But what if he did? 435 00:30:49,726 --> 00:30:51,931 - We should leave. - No. He told us to wait. 436 00:30:51,998 --> 00:30:54,487 That was before he told everyone where we are. 437 00:30:54,558 --> 00:30:55,911 Pythagoras won't say anything to anyone. 438 00:30:55,934 --> 00:30:58,302 - Then why isn't he here? - Well, he probably 439 00:30:58,366 --> 00:31:00,583 thinks it's too dangerous and that he'd lead them straight to us. 440 00:31:00,606 --> 00:31:01,817 What if that's exactly 441 00:31:01,886 --> 00:31:03,829 - what he is doing? - Hercules, if you want to go, 442 00:31:03,935 --> 00:31:05,823 go. 443 00:31:05,886 --> 00:31:06,868 I'm staying. 444 00:31:06,974 --> 00:31:08,884 All right. 445 00:31:08,958 --> 00:31:11,195 But if they come one step closer, 446 00:31:11,294 --> 00:31:12,408 - I'm off. - Fine. 447 00:31:13,406 --> 00:31:14,617 And so are you. 448 00:31:17,598 --> 00:31:20,087 Historeo tod' alethes. 449 00:31:20,159 --> 00:31:22,877 Ennosigai', epi su nün... 450 00:31:22,974 --> 00:31:25,342 historeo tod' alethes. 451 00:31:38,686 --> 00:31:40,149 The gods have spoken. 452 00:31:40,254 --> 00:31:45,012 The path to the right of the left lobe is black. 453 00:31:45,086 --> 00:31:46,549 How do you interpret this? 454 00:31:49,663 --> 00:31:51,322 The gods' will has been defied, 455 00:31:51,422 --> 00:31:53,278 their judgement insulted. 456 00:31:53,374 --> 00:31:55,829 I move that the council be called before it is too late. 457 00:31:55,934 --> 00:31:57,396 We must find a way 458 00:31:57,502 --> 00:31:58,680 to appease the gods. 459 00:32:10,654 --> 00:32:12,071 I once held Melas in the utmost trust. 460 00:32:12,094 --> 00:32:14,201 Now he is little more than Cilix's slave, 461 00:32:14,302 --> 00:32:17,337 to jump in joy at every snap of his master's fingers. 462 00:32:17,406 --> 00:32:19,000 The council will require answers. 463 00:32:19,102 --> 00:32:20,313 And we shall provide them. 464 00:32:20,414 --> 00:32:23,165 Cilix may be cunning, but he's also a coward. 465 00:32:23,262 --> 00:32:26,559 You are still their Queen. The council will hardly doubt your word. 466 00:32:26,654 --> 00:32:29,044 I hope, for all our sakes, you're right. 467 00:32:29,118 --> 00:32:33,397 Before Poseidon, I ask the council to consider a most grave matter. 468 00:32:33,502 --> 00:32:37,813 The blasphemers, Jason and Hercules, have defied the judgement of the gods, 469 00:32:37,886 --> 00:32:39,959 absconded from justice 470 00:32:40,062 --> 00:32:41,241 and insulted the memory 471 00:32:41,342 --> 00:32:42,652 of the holy Oracle. 472 00:32:42,719 --> 00:32:43,908 All is being done to find them. 473 00:32:45,246 --> 00:32:47,581 This very day, the omens have been read, 474 00:32:47,646 --> 00:32:49,054 and they are quite clear. 475 00:32:50,526 --> 00:32:51,901 Poseidon is angry, 476 00:32:51,966 --> 00:32:55,130 angry with us for allowing the blasphemers to escape. 477 00:32:56,542 --> 00:32:58,682 He will be avenged on the murder of his Oracle, 478 00:32:58,782 --> 00:33:00,791 and when his ire strikes, 479 00:33:00,894 --> 00:33:02,651 it will destroy us all, 480 00:33:02,718 --> 00:33:04,891 guilty and innocent alike. 481 00:33:04,958 --> 00:33:06,388 Is this not what the omens say, Melas? 482 00:33:06,494 --> 00:33:08,437 It is. 483 00:33:08,542 --> 00:33:10,844 Every soldier in Atlantis is looking for the prisoners. 484 00:33:12,062 --> 00:33:13,044 They will be found. 485 00:33:13,118 --> 00:33:14,526 But, Your Highness, 486 00:33:14,622 --> 00:33:16,565 someone must pay for this crime. 487 00:33:16,638 --> 00:33:18,199 That is our only hope, 488 00:33:18,302 --> 00:33:19,797 the only hope for the city. 489 00:33:21,822 --> 00:33:25,206 There are some, Your Highness, 490 00:33:25,278 --> 00:33:26,391 who say that you knew 491 00:33:26,494 --> 00:33:28,251 about Jason's escape... 492 00:33:29,342 --> 00:33:30,488 even abetted it. 493 00:33:30,558 --> 00:33:32,599 Does the council now listen to rumour? 494 00:33:32,702 --> 00:33:33,750 It listens to the people. 495 00:33:33,854 --> 00:33:35,894 And the people are fearful, Your Highness, 496 00:33:35,966 --> 00:33:38,837 fearful their own Queen may have angered Poseidon. 497 00:33:38,942 --> 00:33:40,569 Well... 498 00:33:40,638 --> 00:33:44,795 is there any truth in these malicious rumours, any at all? 499 00:33:44,894 --> 00:33:46,804 I know only what everyone knows, 500 00:33:46,878 --> 00:33:49,432 that the prisoners were condemned and sentence was passed. 501 00:33:49,534 --> 00:33:52,437 And as a servant of Poseidon, we must, of course, accept your word. 502 00:33:52,542 --> 00:33:54,136 It is the word of your Queen. 503 00:33:58,654 --> 00:34:00,084 You would have no problem, then, 504 00:34:00,158 --> 00:34:02,166 repeating your oath on the golden bull, 505 00:34:02,238 --> 00:34:04,693 just to allay any remaining doubt? 506 00:34:10,238 --> 00:34:11,449 Your Highness? 507 00:34:22,942 --> 00:34:24,569 I will not swear. 508 00:34:25,822 --> 00:34:28,212 Jason is innocent. He does not deserve to die. 509 00:34:28,286 --> 00:34:31,899 Do you challenge the judgement of the gods, of Poseidon himself? 510 00:34:32,926 --> 00:34:35,480 - I refuse to sanction an injustice. - Then I fear 511 00:34:35,582 --> 00:34:36,860 you leave the council no choice. 512 00:34:36,926 --> 00:34:39,676 You must be placed under arrest. 513 00:34:40,958 --> 00:34:42,365 You have blasphemed. 514 00:34:43,614 --> 00:34:44,476 Seize her. 515 00:34:44,574 --> 00:34:45,436 Stand down! 516 00:34:45,534 --> 00:34:46,648 You have no authority 517 00:34:46,718 --> 00:34:48,442 to issue such an order. 518 00:34:48,542 --> 00:34:51,161 The council cannot pass judgement on a queen. 519 00:34:51,262 --> 00:34:53,270 It is not the council that accuses her. 520 00:34:53,374 --> 00:34:54,236 Melas? 521 00:34:54,334 --> 00:34:55,961 You have defied the will of the gods. 522 00:34:57,118 --> 00:34:58,461 Such hubris... 523 00:34:59,645 --> 00:35:00,792 cannot go unpunished. 524 00:35:02,173 --> 00:35:03,669 Take her to the cells. 525 00:35:25,565 --> 00:35:26,330 Pythagoras? 526 00:35:26,398 --> 00:35:27,675 Who's asking? 527 00:35:27,774 --> 00:35:28,756 Delmos sent me. 528 00:35:28,862 --> 00:35:33,173 Oh, look, please. You must get word to Jason. The Queen has been arrested. 529 00:36:19,806 --> 00:36:24,379 He can't do that. Cilix cannot arrest the Queen! 530 00:36:24,446 --> 00:36:25,657 It seems he has. 531 00:36:25,726 --> 00:36:27,303 Well, do we know where they're holding her? 532 00:36:27,326 --> 00:36:28,636 Is she alone? 533 00:36:28,734 --> 00:36:29,831 Does she have anyone with her? 534 00:36:29,854 --> 00:36:30,813 I don't know. 535 00:36:32,061 --> 00:36:33,077 I must go back. 536 00:36:33,182 --> 00:36:34,393 Why would you do that? 537 00:36:34,494 --> 00:36:36,582 Well, how can I stay here and let Ariadne take the blame? 538 00:36:36,605 --> 00:36:38,054 You'd be lynched before you got through the city gates. 539 00:36:38,077 --> 00:36:39,453 What good would that do Ariadne? 540 00:36:39,518 --> 00:36:41,275 I can't do nothing! 541 00:36:44,478 --> 00:36:45,494 There is one person... 542 00:36:47,294 --> 00:36:48,920 who can save Ariadne and you. 543 00:36:53,278 --> 00:36:54,806 - Medusa. - I'm sorry, Hercules, 544 00:36:54,878 --> 00:36:56,155 but we must go to her. 545 00:36:58,142 --> 00:36:59,484 There's no choice. 546 00:37:10,238 --> 00:37:12,061 Delmos? 547 00:37:12,125 --> 00:37:13,653 I'm so sorry! 548 00:37:13,726 --> 00:37:15,799 This is all my doing. If it wasn't for me... 549 00:37:17,437 --> 00:37:20,221 Loyalty doesn't question the cost... 550 00:37:21,246 --> 00:37:22,294 Your Highness. 551 00:37:29,917 --> 00:37:31,129 Is this the place? 552 00:37:33,405 --> 00:37:34,716 Hercules, if you'd rather I... 553 00:37:34,813 --> 00:37:35,959 No. 554 00:37:36,062 --> 00:37:37,819 It should be me. 555 00:37:39,742 --> 00:37:40,855 I... 556 00:37:40,925 --> 00:37:43,130 I'd rather... do it alone. 557 00:37:44,862 --> 00:37:46,489 I give you my word. 558 00:37:52,318 --> 00:37:54,457 Where did they arrest you? 559 00:37:54,525 --> 00:37:55,803 In my chambers. 560 00:37:55,902 --> 00:37:56,917 But your men... 561 00:37:57,022 --> 00:37:59,128 The army is no longer loyal, Your Highness, 562 00:37:59,198 --> 00:38:01,239 either to me or you. 563 00:38:01,341 --> 00:38:03,611 Who ordered your arrest? 564 00:38:03,678 --> 00:38:04,922 I believe it was Cilix. 565 00:38:05,022 --> 00:38:06,649 Your men would never obey him. 566 00:38:08,925 --> 00:38:10,999 Yet it seems they did. 567 00:38:16,126 --> 00:38:18,199 Please, say something. 568 00:38:18,302 --> 00:38:19,645 There is nothing to say. 569 00:38:21,182 --> 00:38:23,038 I must return to Atlantis. 570 00:38:25,182 --> 00:38:27,354 I would give my life to stop this. 571 00:38:27,454 --> 00:38:29,244 I know. 572 00:38:29,341 --> 00:38:30,968 I know you would. 573 00:38:32,221 --> 00:38:34,492 And my only regret is leaving you. 574 00:38:36,926 --> 00:38:39,098 How can the gods let this happen? 575 00:38:39,166 --> 00:38:41,109 I did what I did, Hercules. 576 00:38:42,654 --> 00:38:45,273 Ever since I opened that box, my fate has been sealed. 577 00:38:47,325 --> 00:38:48,635 I... 578 00:38:48,733 --> 00:38:53,109 thought I could live with it, outrun my past. 579 00:38:53,214 --> 00:38:54,459 But I cannot. 580 00:38:55,678 --> 00:38:57,205 I must pay the price. 581 00:39:01,502 --> 00:39:02,964 Medusa... 582 00:39:10,942 --> 00:39:12,699 It's time. 583 00:39:12,766 --> 00:39:14,294 We must be brave. 584 00:39:15,806 --> 00:39:17,181 Both of us. 585 00:39:38,014 --> 00:39:39,924 - Medusa... - It's all right, 586 00:39:39,998 --> 00:39:42,453 you don't have to say anything. 587 00:39:42,526 --> 00:39:45,756 I want you to know my life only made sense when I met you. 588 00:39:47,293 --> 00:39:48,252 I know, 589 00:39:48,317 --> 00:39:50,293 because it was the same for me. 590 00:40:04,477 --> 00:40:07,096 It is the right thing to do, Hercules. 591 00:40:07,165 --> 00:40:09,403 Doesn't make it any easier to bear. 592 00:40:20,285 --> 00:40:22,009 Why is no-one here? 593 00:40:22,078 --> 00:40:23,835 Something's wrong. 594 00:40:27,613 --> 00:40:29,174 There's another way. 595 00:41:08,222 --> 00:41:10,078 All hail! 596 00:41:41,918 --> 00:41:46,359 I think I know a way to get Ariadne out of the city. 597 00:41:46,462 --> 00:41:47,989 You have to trust me. 598 00:41:49,437 --> 00:41:51,642 The fate of Atlantis is at stake. 599 00:41:51,741 --> 00:41:53,171 There is something I must retrieve. 600 00:42:01,982 --> 00:42:03,324 Hercules!