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Olympus

Olympus

20155.51 Season13 EpisodesEndedTV-14

Overview

The story of how a few brave men and women banished the Gods to the realm of the unconscious - a place they called the Underworld or the Kingdom of Hades. The series follows the protagonist as he seeks the truth about his past, which may be intertwined with the Gods themselves.

Created by Gillian Horvath
Written by Gillian Horvath, Richard Beattie, Nick Willing
Produced by Grant Rosenberg, Nick Willing
NetworksSyfy

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Top Cast

Tom York

Tom York

Hero

Sonya Cassidy

Sonya Cassidy

Oracle; Pandora

Spencer Drever

Spencer Drever

Alcimenes

Graham Shiels

Graham Shiels

King Aegeus

Wayne Burns

Wayne Burns

Prince Lykos

Sophia Lauchlin Hirt

Sophia Lauchlin Hirt

Princess Ariadne

John Emmet Tracy

John Emmet Tracy

Pallas

Vanessa Walsh

Vanessa Walsh

ALexa

Cas Anvar

Cas Anvar

Xerxes

Themes & Keywords

mythologygodgreek godoracle

About Olympus

Olympus is a sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2015 exploring themes of mythology, god, greek god, oracle. Created by Gillian Horvath, it stars Tom York, Sonya Cassidy, Spencer Drever. The story of how a few brave men and women banished the Gods to the realm of the unconscious - a place they called the Underworld or the Kingdom of Hades. The series follows the protagonist as he seeks the truth about his past, which may be intertwined with the Gods themselves.

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