Though likely a given based on Greek mythology, their relation was still never specifically stated in Hades' appearances on Hercules in the Underworld or HTLJ. This episode verifies that Hades is Hercules' uncle.This episode marks the last time Erik Thomson would play Hades.This episode seems to contradict Hercules in the Underworld, which also featured Hercules' first trip to the Underworld.Then Hades zaps Hercules and Jason back to the surface of the upper world. Hades says good bye to his nephew, and tells him that he has given him a lot to think about. Jason says goodbye to his father and returns through the gate. Hades escorts Sarah to the gates to the Elysian Fields. He then pulls Hercules and Sarah out of the depths of Tartarus. Hades realizes that people can change and maybe he has to rethink his procedures. Eurydice exits the Elysian Fields and yells "NOOOOOO!!!!" Hercules jumps.Įurydice cries and says Hercules should have to pay for her mistakes. Hercules hesitates, then takes a deep breath and. Hercules states that this act would make him a better god than Zeus. In other words, Hercules will go to Tartarus and Sarah can go to the Elysian Fields. When it looks like Sarah's mother will not forgive Eurydice, Hercules goes back to Hades and offers his life in exchange for Sarah's. He is here because a friend of his is Hades' nephew and Hades' let them in. Aeson is happy to see his son, then realizes that if Jason is here, he must be dead. Jason tells Hades that love can make people do foolish things and that he should go to keep an eye on "your love-sick nephew" Hades looks over at Hercules and Eurydice and agrees. Jason asks Hades if he has ever been in love. Jason pulls Hades aside as Eurydice and Hercules fawn over each other. He tells Hercules that since he is half Olympian god, he can accompany Eurydice. Hades takes them to the entrance to the Elysian fields. Hades says that if Eurydice can get Sarah's mother to forgive her for turning her daughter over to Bacchus, then she can go to the Elysian fields. He tells Hades that Eurydice sacrificed her life to save his. Hercules pleads with Hades to let Eurydice into the Elysian Fields. They (Jason, Hercules, and Eurydice) go to Hades' office. Hercules arrives just as Eurydice's sentence is passed and she is sucked into the whirlpool that leads to Tartarus. (Hercules will row the boat, and Jason will rub Charon's bunions)Įurydice asks the council to spare fellow ex-Bacchae Sarah. Hercules makes a deal with Charon to allow them passage. Jason tells Charon that Hercules is the son of Zeus and wants to meet his Uncle. They are transported to the other side, where they meet Charon.Ĭharon, learning they are not dead refuses to take them across the River Styx. Jason asks Hercules if his Uncle Hades will mind them just dropping in on him. Hercules says he is going to go to plead with Hades on Eurydice's behalf. Jason reminds Hercules that he is not dead and the living are not allowed on the other side. Hercules reminds Jason of the legend that states that if one swims deep enough they can wind up on the other side. Jason grabs the map and asks Hercules if he is planning on going to Lake Olympus. Hercules has been in a mood ever since Eurydice's death. He reminds Hercules that the Festival is here. Jason sneaks up on Hercules wearing a mask.
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