Ep 9. If I Had A Hammer
- January 24, 1998
- 41 min
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6.6 (312)
If I Had A Hammer is the ninth episode of the fourth season of the popular fantasy adventure television show Hercules: The Legendary Journeys. In this episode, we find Hercules and Iolaus heading to the city of Naxos to attend a festival of crafts. Upon their arrival, they discover that Naxos is under the rule of a cruel tyrant named Polonius. Polonius has enslaved the people of Naxos and has forced them to work in his gold mines digging for treasure.
As Hercules and Iolaus explore the city, they come across a blacksmith named Leucos who has been working on a mystical hammer that he believes can defeat Polonius and free the people of Naxos from his tyranny. However, the hammer is not quite complete yet and Leucos needs some rare and expensive materials to finish it.
Hercules and Iolaus offer to help Leucos and together they set out on a dangerous adventure to gather the missing components for the hammer. Along the way, they encounter a band of mercenaries hired by Polonius to steal the hammer from Leucos. The two heroes engage in a fierce battle with the mercenaries and manage to defeat them, but not before learning that Polonius has a new weapon, a giant war machine that he plans to unleash on the people of Naxos.
Determined to stop Polonius and his war machine, Hercules and Iolaus make their way back to Leucos' forge to help him complete the hammer. With the rare components in hand, Leucos finally finishes the legendary weapon, and together with Hercules and Iolaus, they march into the heart of the city to confront Polonius.
In a climactic battle, Hercules wields the hammer and battles Polonius and his war machine while Iolaus and Leucos free the people of Naxos from their slavery. In a stunning conclusion, the team manages to triumph over the evil tyrant and bring peace and freedom to the people of Naxos.
If I Had A Hammer is a thrilling and action-packed episode that showcases the strength and courage of our heroes. With exciting battle scenes, stunning visuals, and a heartwarming message of hope and freedom, this episode is a true standout in the series. Fans of the show will be delighted by the epic adventure that unfolds, while newcomers will be drawn in by the exciting storyline and engaging characters. A must-watch for all fans of fantasy and adventure television, If I Had A Hammer is an unforgettable chapter in the epic saga of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys.