Olympus (TV series)
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| Created by | Nick Willing |
| Written by | Nick Willing |
| Directed by | Nick Willing |
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| Composer(s) | Rich Walters |
| Country of origin |
Canada United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 4 (list of episodes) |
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| Location(s) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Cinematography | Brian Johnson |
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| Original channel |
Super Channel (Canada) Syfy (U.S.) |
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| Original run | April 2, 2015 – present |
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Olympus is a Canadian-British[1] fantasy television series that premiered on Super Channel in Canada and Syfy in the United States on April 2, 2015. The first season will comprise 13 episodes.[2]
Premise
The story of how several brave men and women banished the gods from Olympus, to the unconscious realm, a place dubbed as the Kingdom of Hades, or the underworld. A young man, Hero, attempts to find the truths of his past, which will inevitably link back to the gods themselves.
Cast
Main
- Tom York as Hero[3]
- Sonya Cassidy as the Oracle of Gaia[3]
- Sonita Henry as Queen Medea[3]
- Graham Shiels as King Aegeus[3]
- Cas Anvar as Xerxes[3]
- John Emmet Tracy as Pallas[3]
- Wayne Burns as Prince Lykos[3]
- Matt Frewer as Daedalus[3]
- Alan C. Peterson as King Minos[3]
- Sophia Lauchlin Hirt as Princess Ariadne[3]
Recurring
- Ben Cotton
- Vanessa Walsh as Alexa
- Pauline Egan as Aethra
- Levi Meaden as Kimon[4]
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date[2] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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| 1 | "The Temple of Gaia" | Nick Willing | Nick Willing | April 2, 2015 | 0.89[5] |
| 2 | "Daedalus" | Nick Willing | Nick Willing | April 9, 2015 | 0.71[6] |
| 3 | "Ring of the Magi" | Martin Wood | Story by: Grant Rosenberg and Nick Willing Teleplay by: Nick Willing | April 16, 2015 | 0.72[7] |
| 4 | "Minos" | Martin Wood | Nick Willing | April 23, 2015 | 0.65[8] |
| 5 | "Blood Brothers"[9] | TBA | TBA | April 30, 2015 | 0.61[10] |
| 6 | "The Lexicon"[9] | TBA | TBA | May 7, 2015 | TBD |
| 7 | "Love and Time"[9] | TBA | TBA | May 14, 2015 | TBD |
| 8 | "Danger and Desire"[9] | TBA | TBA | May 21, 2015 | TBD |
Broadcast
Olympus has been acquired by Spike for broadcast in the United Kingdom and Ireland from April 15, 2015 at 10 pm.[11]
References
- ↑ "Home". olympustv.com. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Shows A-Z - olympus on syfy". The Futon Critic. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 "Cast - Olympus - Syfy". Syfy.
- ↑ The Deadline Team (April 22, 2014). "Holliday Grainger Toplines 'Lady Chatterley's Lover' For BBC One; Levi Meadon Joins Syf's 'Olympus'". Deadline.com. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
- ↑ Pucci, Douglas (April 3, 2015). "Thursday Final Nationals: Spring Time Yields Diminished TV Ratings". TV Media Insights. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch (April 10, 2015). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Thursday Cable Originals(& Network Update): 4.9.2015". Showbuzzdaily. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch (April 17, 2015). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Thursday Cable Originals(& Network Update): 4.16.2015". Showbuzzdaily. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch (April 24, 2015). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Thursday Cable Originals(& Network Update): 4.23.2015". Showbuzzdaily. Retrieved April 24, 2015.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 "Olympus - Episode Guide - watch online - tv listings". Zap2it.com. Retrieved March 31, 2015.
- ↑ Metcalf, Mitch (May 1, 2015). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Thursday Cable Originals: 4.30.2015". Showbuzzdaily. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ↑ Munn, Patrick (26 March 2015). "VIMN To Launch Spike UK on April 15th; Picks Up UK Rights to Olympus, Justified, Sons & Anarchy and More". TVWise. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
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