Ep 10. Hercules and the Prince of Thrace
- September 11, 1998
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8.4 (28)
Hercules: The Animated Series season 1 episode 10, entitled "Hercules and the Prince of Thrace," follows the adventures of Hercules as he teams up with a young prince from Thrace named Adonis. Adonis has been ostracized from his kingdom due to his disfigurement and must find a way to regain his rightful place as heir to the throne.
Hercules and Adonis first meet when they both sign up for the same warrior training camp. Despite Adonis' initial reluctance to befriend Hercules, the two end up bonding over their shared love of fighting and their respective struggles with acceptance and self-worth. As they train together, Hercules begins to teach Adonis how to fight with honor and respect, while Adonis helps Hercules perfect his form.
But their newfound friendship is put to the test when Adonis is denied his rightful place as Prince and accused of stealing a valuable artifact. Hercules must team up with Adonis and his band of misfits to clear his friend's name and restore him to his rightful place as Prince of Thrace.
As they journey through the rugged terrain of Thrace, Hercules and Adonis face many obstacles, including a dangerous ogre and an army of thugs working for the true thief. But with their skills and determination, they are able to overcome these obstacles and prove Adonis' innocence.
In the end, Adonis regains his rightful place as Prince and becomes a beloved ruler, thanks in part to Hercules' tutelage. And Hercules learns an important lesson about friendship, acceptance, and standing up for what is right.
"Hercules and the Prince of Thrace" is a heartwarming and action-packed episode of Hercules: The Animated Series that is sure to entertain audiences of all ages. With its engaging storyline, lovable characters, and beautiful animation, it is a standout episode in the series that is not to be missed.