Episode
Hercules: Hercules and the Minotaur
Overview
Daedalus, the famous inventor-architect and father of Icarus, is commissioned by the evil King Minos of Crete to build the Labyrinth. Father and son travel to Crete to complete the project, unaware that it will soon house a terrible monster - and his new Athenian victim for the twisted king's pleasure.
Details
- Series
- Hercules
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 40
- Air date
- 1998-11-13
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Hercules and the Minotaur is Episode 40 in Season 1 of Hercules. It aired on 1998-11-13. The runtime is 23 min.
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