Hercules 2 – The First Six Labours
Jul 24, 2023•32 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more
Episode description
What do you do when you accidentally murder your entire family? Well, when Heracles went to the Oracle of Delphi to ask that very same question, he was instructed to go to his relative, King Eurystheus of Mycenae, and complete a series of terrible tasks. This episode (42) covers the first 6 Labours of Heracles.
- Slaying the Nemean Lion
- Killing the multi-headed Hydra
- Capturing the Cerynitian Hind, a large magical deer
- Trapping the Erymanthian Boar
- Scaring away the Stymphalian Birds
- Cleaning the poop-filled Stables of Augeus
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android