Myths (2009)
Myths
2009 / NR"What is Myths?" we hear you cry! Well, in a nutshell, Myths is a series of six short episodes based on the Ancient Greek Myths. Each episode focuses on a different myth and has been interpreted into a modern-day tale, telling the story of a group of teenagers living in the fictional English village of Delphi. There's love, loss, evil, adventure, mystery, death… and some serious fitties.
Seasons & Episode
The series starts with an adaptation of the original Judgement of Paris myth. Fifteen-year-old Paris has always felt that he doesn't fit in and it hardly helps that the love of his life, Helen, doesn't even know he exists. But a chance meeting with Zeus at the house party of the year changes everything and gives Paris the opportunity to finally get noticed.
Odysseus finally returns home from a gruelling year-long cricket tour of the world, not suspecting that it is here on home territory that he will face his biggest challenge yet - one that comes in the form of hot new girl group The Syrens. Will Odysseus stay faithful to long-term girlfriend Penelope or will he fall for the Syrens' Call?
Lovestruck Icarus is frustrated. After a whirlwind holiday romance, he is now back home, stuck miles away from the girl of his dreams, wondering if he will ever see her again. It is only when his dad surprises him with an unexpected present that Icarus sees an opportunity to make sure he does meet his sweetheart.
A game of cricket takes a surprising turn when Odysseus and his mates attempt to rescue their ball from the garden next door. They find themselves face to face, or should that be eye to eye, with Cyclops, the village recluse, who is not in any hurry to let them go.
Unpopular Echo has never had a real boyfriend, but suddenly finds herself being eyed up by Narcissus, the most eligible bachelor in all of Delphi. Could her wildest dreams finally be coming true, or has she been misreading the signs?
Orpheus is on a mission to get his ex-girlfriend Eurydice back. Unfortunately it is not going to be simple, as she has shacked up with the dark and dangerous club owner Hades, who does not give up anything without a fight.
"What is Myths?" we hear you cry! Well, in a nutshell, Myths is a series of six short episodes based on the Ancient Greek Myths. Each episode focuses on a different myth and has been interpreted into a modern-day tale, telling the story of a group of teenagers living in the fictional English village of Delphi. There's love, loss, evil, adventure, mystery, death… and some serious fitties.