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Owing to the Oracle's prophesy, Perseus is born in darkness and captivity. Together with his mother Danaë, the young son of Zeus manages to escape death at sea. After coming of age, the young hero vows to bring back back Medusa the Gorgon to stop the evil king Polydektes from marrying his mother. He is given special weapons and armor by the gods to complete his task but still cannot escape the prophesy that he will one day kill his grandfather.

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Michael Gambon Michael Gambon - The Storyteller
Brian Henson Brian Henson - The Dog (voice)
Frances Barber Frances Barber - Medusa
Jeremy Gilley Jeremy Gilley - Perseus
Kate Buffery Kate Buffery - Danaë
John McEnery John McEnery - Polydektes
Arthur Dignam Arthur Dignam - Acrisius
Barbara Barnes Barbara Barnes - Graea
Justine Francesca Glenton Justine Francesca Glenton - Graea (as Justine Glenton)
Tacy Kneale Tacy Kneale - Graea
Tony Vogel Tony Vogel - Diktys
Dearbhla Molloy Dearbhla Molloy - Oracle
Pat Roach Pat Roach - Atlas
Deborah Vale Deborah Vale - Gorgon
Tessa Vale Tessa Vale - Gorgon
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