Clash of the Gods [2009] Season 1

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Clash Of The Gods
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Reacquaint yourself with myths so powerful that they remain woven into the fabric of the present world, resonating with real-life relevance.

Thousands of years ago, they were used to help frame the world of the ancients, and dictate the guidelines of their societies. Today, they are often the first stories we learn as children, iconic tales in which good and evil clash, and humanity and fantasy collide. But what is the reality behind these stories? From the epic tragedy of Medusa, Greek mythology s most infamous female fiend, to Hercules, its greatest action hero, and Hades, master of the land of the dead and a god so feared no one would speak his name, explore these myths and the legendary figures who inspired them in CLASH OF THE GODS. Each episode connects ancient myths to actual historical events, as well as to events in the Bible and other cultures mythologies, gaining important historical insight from renowned scholars in search of the truth behind the legends.

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Product Title..........: Clash of the Gods
IMDB/Amazon/WWW........: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1484577/
Language...............: English
Duration...............: 470 mins
File Container............: .AVI
Studio/Publisher.......: HISTORY CHANNEL / KPI / A&E HOME VIDEO
Release Date...........: Aug 03 2009
Type...................: PDTV Ripps
Format.................: XViD
Audio..................: 448kb/s
Resolution.............: 640x352
Video BitRate..........: 219Kbps
Video Frames/Sec.......: 25
File Size..............: 2MB, 677MB [2CD]
General info...........: 11 Files
Genre..................: Documentary | Fantasy | Philosophy
RARs...................: none
Capper/Ripper.................: FQM, DHD
PASSWORDED.............: No
Starring...............: Zeus, Hercules, Hades, The Minotaur, Medusa, Odysseus: Curse of the Sea, Beowulf, Tolkien's Monsters, Thor
Uploaded By............: SupaDuPASoJa
Homes..................: All Over da Freaking Net

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EPISODES
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Ep. 1 - Zeus

The very first Clash of the Gods is the battle between the Olympians and the Titans as Zeus challenges his father for control of the universe. Some experts believe that this pivotal battle may represent an actual real world event - one of the greatest natural disasters to befall the Earth.

Ep. 2 - Hercules

The tale of the strongest superhero in Greek mythology and his quest for redemption. To atone for committing a heinous crime, Hercules embarks on a series of impossible challenges known as the 12 Labors. Hercules endures as one of history's most influential demi-Gods, but recent archaeological discoveries suggest that mythology's strongest man may have been inspired by a real person.

Ep. 3 - Hades

Fallen brother of Zeus that rules over the souls of the dead

Ep. 4 - Minotaur

A half-bull half-man freak of nature, the Minotaur is one of mythology's most terrifying monsters. A bizarre tale of bestiality, human sacrifice, and war, the myth of the Minotaur endures as a symbol of the beast inside all men. But archeological research has uncovered clues suggesting the Minotaur and its terrifying labyrinth were more than just symbols. They may have been inspired by a real place that still exists to this day.

Ep. 5 - Medusa

The epic tragedy of Medusa, the most infamous female fiend in Greek mythology, whose look turned every living thing to stone. But what is the true story behind the myth? Find out this evil Gorgon's real world connection to human corpses, and learn whatclues the night sky holds about the origins of the tale of Medusa.

Ep. 6 - Odysseus

Homer's The Odyssey is the most famous epic ever written. Follow its archetypal hero, Odysseus, as he sets sail on a twenty-year journey to return home from battle to reclaim his wife and kingdom. It's a timeless tale of adventure filled withmythological beasts, vengeful gods, and enchanting seductresses. But could it have actually happened? Underwater divers have uncovered remains that date back thousands of years, and may be a direct link to the story of Odysseus.

Ep. 7 - Odysseus II

The story of Odysseus continues.....Homer's The Odyssey is the most famous epic ever written. Follow its archetypal hero, Odysseus, as he sets sail on a twenty-year journey to return home from battle to reclaim his wife and kingdom. It's a timeless tale of adventure filled with mythological beasts, vengeful gods, and enchanting seductresses....
But could it have actually happened? Astronomical clues and recent geological data now suggest evidence with direct links to the story of Odysseus.

Ep. 8 - Beowulf

The story of the Viking world's most famous warrior, the legend of Beowulf is the ultimate tale of courage. Pit against thirsty invaders, barbaric monsters, and a fire breathing dragon, Beowulf emerges as Norse mythology's greatest hero. But could this mythological warrior have been real? Unearthed burial mounds and ancient carvings suggest the myth of Beowulf could be more than epic legend

Ep. 9 - Tolkien's Monsters

The story behind the most renowned modern myth. Enter creator J.R.R. Tolkien's fantastical world of hobbits, orcs and wizards, and uncover the real life influences that shaped his epic fantasy, "The Lord of the Rings."

Ep. 10 - Thor

Idolized in ancient Norse mythology as the protector god, Thor battles evil ogres and a giant serpent bent on destroying mankind. It's the quintessential fight for survival that culminates in a final showdown between good and evil. But was the rise and fall of the hero Thor ancient code for something greater? Today, new discoveries unlock the hidden truth behind the Norse god of Thunder.

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