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Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995)

Action · Adventure · Drama

The legendary son of Zeus journeys across the earth fighting monsters and helping people.

IMDb rating
6.5 (33,990 votes)
Episode average
6.9 ↑ +0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons
6
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 6 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1995)

7.01 avg 13 episodes 6.9 → 7.5 44 min avg

Ep 1: 6.9 · 518 votesEp 2: 6.8 · 434 votesEp 3: 6.8 · 407 votesEp 4: 6.7 · 402 votesEp 5: 7.0 · 424 votesEp 6: 6.9 · 382 votesEp 7: 7.0 · 374 votesEp 8: 6.8 · 378 votesEp 9: 7.4 · 499 votesEp 10: 7.2 · 378 votesEp 11: 6.7 · 357 votesEp 12: 7.4 · 419 votesEp 13: 7.5 · 397 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1The Wrong Path6.9518
2Eye of the Beholder6.8434
3The Road to Calydon6.8407
4The Festival of Dionysus6.7402
5Ares7.0424
6As Darkness Falls6.9382
7Pride Comes Before a Brawl7.0374
8The March to Freedom6.8378
9The Warrior Princess7.4499
10Gladiator7.2378
11The Vanishing Dead6.7357
12The Gauntlet7.4419
13Unchained Heart7.5397

Season 2 (1995)

6.88 avg 24 episodes 7.6 → 5.8 44 min avg

Ep 1: 7.6 · 371 votesEp 2: 6.5 · 321 votesEp 3: 6.9 · 326 votesEp 4: 7.0 · 322 votesEp 5: 6.8 · 326 votesEp 6: 6.3 · 302 votesEp 7: 7.1 · 320 votesEp 8: 7.4 · 325 votesEp 9: 7.2 · 312 votesEp 10: 7.0 · 305 votesEp 11: 6.7 · 293 votesEp 12: 6.8 · 296 votesEp 13: 6.9 · 310 votesEp 14: 7.0 · 293 votesEp 15: 6.5 · 285 votesEp 16: 6.9 · 297 votesEp 17: 7.1 · 319 votesEp 18: 6.5 · 285 votesEp 19: 7.3 · 293 votesEp 20: 7.2 · 285 votesEp 21: 7.4 · 301 votesEp 22: 6.3 · 284 votesEp 23: 6.9 · 279 votesEp 24: 5.8 · 282 votes
Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1The King of Thieves7.6371
2All That Glitters6.5321
3What's in a Name?6.9326
4Siege at Naxos7.0322
5Outcast6.8326
6Under the Broken Sky6.3302
7The Mother of All Monsters7.1320
8The Other Side7.4325
9The Fire Down Below7.2312
10Cast a Giant Shadow7.0305
11Highway to Hades6.7293
12The Sword of Veracity6.8296
13The Enforcer6.9310
14Once a Hero7.0293
15Heedless Hearts6.5285
16Let the Games Begin6.9297
17The Apple7.1319
18Promises6.5285
19King for a Day7.3293
20Protean Challenge7.2285
21The Wedding of Alcmene7.4301
22The Power6.3284
23Centaur Mentor Journey6.9279
24The Cave of Echoes5.8282

Season 3 (1996)

6.92 avg 22 episodes 7.9 → 6.9 44 min avg

Ep 1: 7.9 · 329 votesEp 2: 6.9 · 276 votesEp 3: 7.4 · 290 votesEp 4: 6.3 · 277 votesEp 5: 6.9 · 290 votesEp 6: 6.4 · 270 votesEp 7: 7.2 · 289 votesEp 8: 6.8 · 270 votesEp 9: 6.8 · 273 votesEp 10: 6.5 · 266 votesEp 11: 6.9 · 261 votesEp 12: 7.5 · 290 votesEp 13: 7.3 · 281 votesEp 14: 7.3 · 284 votesEp 15: 7.4 · 318 votesEp 16: 6.8 · 258 votesEp 17: 5.5 · 288 votesEp 18: 6.4 · 266 votesEp 19: 7.2 · 277 votesEp 20: 7.0 · 265 votesEp 21: 6.9 · 273 votesEp 22: 6.9 · 274 votes
Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Mercenary7.9329
2Doomsday6.9276
3Love Takes a Holiday7.4290
4Mummy Dearest6.3277
5Not Fade Away6.9290
6Monster Child in the Promised Land6.4270
7The Green-Eyed Monster7.2289
8Prince Hercules6.8270
9A Star to Guide Them6.8273
10The Lady and the Dragon6.5266
11Long Live the King6.9261
12Surprise7.5290
13Encounter7.3281
14When a Man Loves a Woman7.3284
15Judgment Day7.4318
16The Lost City6.8258
17Les Contemptibles5.5288
18Reign of Terror6.4266
19The End of the Beginning7.2277
20War Bride7.0265
21A Rock and a Hard Place6.9273
22Atlantis6.9274

Season 4 (1997)

6.86 avg 22 episodes 6.7 → 7.3 44 min avg

Ep 1: 6.7 · 278 votesEp 2: 6.7 · 268 votesEp 3: 6.6 · 258 votesEp 4: 7.4 · 283 votesEp 5: 7.1 · 303 votesEp 6: 6.8 · 278 votesEp 7: 6.6 · 280 votesEp 8: 6.7 · 314 votesEp 9: 6.7 · 260 votesEp 10: 7.1 · 262 votesEp 11: 6.2 · 263 votesEp 12: 6.7 · 272 votesEp 13: 7.6 · 294 votesEp 14: 7.5 · 313 votesEp 15: 6.9 · 317 votesEp 16: 6.4 · 271 votesEp 17: 6.6 · 277 votesEp 18: 6.6 · 254 votesEp 19: 6.8 · 247 votesEp 20: 6.9 · 249 votesEp 21: 7.0 · 251 votesEp 22: 7.3 · 261 votes
Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Beanstalks and Bad Eggs6.7278
2Hero's Heart6.7268
3Regrets... I've Had a Few6.6258
4Web of Desire7.4283
5Stranger in a Strange World7.1303
6Two Men and a Baby6.8278
7Prodigal Sister6.6280
8...And Fancy Free6.7314
9If I Had a Hammer6.7260
10Hercules on Trial7.1262
11Medea Culpa6.2263
12Men in Pink6.7272
13Armageddon Now: Part 17.6294
14Armageddon Now: Part 27.5313
15Yes, Virginia, There Is a Hercules6.9317
16Porkules6.4271
17One Fowl Day6.6277
18My Fair Cupcake6.6254
19War Wounds6.8247
20Twilight6.9249
21Top God7.0251
22Reunions7.3261

Season 5 (1998)

6.87 avg 22 episodes 7.8 → 7.6 44 min avg

Ep 1: 7.8 · 305 votesEp 2: 7.7 · 285 votesEp 3: 7.3 · 281 votesEp 4: 6.2 · 265 votesEp 5: 7.3 · 271 votesEp 6: 6.5 · 274 votesEp 7: 6.3 · 267 votesEp 8: 7.5 · 265 votesEp 9: 6.7 · 286 votesEp 10: 7.3 · 257 votesEp 11: 7.3 · 266 votesEp 12: 6.5 · 244 votesEp 13: 6.3 · 256 votesEp 14: 6.4 · 249 votesEp 15: 6.0 · 248 votesEp 16: 6.7 · 244 votesEp 17: 6.5 · 264 votesEp 18: 6.7 · 246 votesEp 19: 6.9 · 246 votesEp 20: 6.8 · 235 votesEp 21: 6.9 · 244 votesEp 22: 7.6 · 274 votes
Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Faith7.8305
2Descent7.7285
3Resurrection7.3281
4Genies and Grecians and Geeks, Oh My!6.2265
5Render Unto Caesar7.3271
6Norse by Norsevest6.5274
7Somewhere Over the Rainbow Bridge6.3267
8Darkness Rising7.5265
9For Those of You Just Joining Us...6.7286
10Let There Be Light7.3257
11Redemption7.3266
12Sky High6.5244
13Stranger and Stranger6.3256
14Just Passing Through6.4249
15Greece Is Burning6.0248
16We'll Always Have Cyprus6.7244
17The Academy6.5264
18Love on the Rocks6.7246
19Once Upon a Future King6.9246
20Fade Out6.8235
21My Best Girl's Wedding6.9244
22Revelations7.6274

Season 6 (1999)

6.90 avg 8 episodes 7.5 → 7.3 44 min avg

Ep 1: 7.5 · 250 votesEp 2: 6.9 · 245 votesEp 3: 6.5 · 229 votesEp 4: 7.3 · 248 votesEp 5: 6.5 · 251 votesEp 6: 6.7 · 238 votesEp 7: 6.5 · 235 votesEp 8: 7.3 · 260 votes
Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Be Deviled7.5250
2Love, Amazon Style6.9245
3Rebel with a Cause6.5229
4Darkness Visible7.3248
5Hercules, Tramps & Thieves6.5251
6City of the Dead6.7238
7A Wicked Good Time6.5235
8Full Circle7.3260
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