Autolycus is the name of a pet jackdaw belonging to the fictional detective albert campion in the novels by margery allingham. Autolycus was supposed to make no appearances on xwp after its second season because. But nothing will prepare hercules for what lies ahead in all 24 actionloaded episodes of hercules. His wardrobe includes a green tunic, possibly in reference to robin hood also known as a thief. Hercules and autolycus travel to greece for the opening of a bank, where autolycus has an unpleasant reunion with his ex and is arrested after the bank is robbed. Autolycus is a supersuave adventure hero from a faroff land and another time. The legendary journeys with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. Hercules must prove that his partner, iolaus did not steal from the vault of king menelaus.
The original intention was for lucy lawless to appear in the episode, but when that fell. Early into the fourth season, kevin sorbo suffered some health issues. In this quasimythological costume series, hercules in greek herakles, the noble bastard son of zeus, hence hated to death by his stepmother hera, doesnt live as an olympian after accomplishing his works and the argonauts journey, as classical myth has it, but relinquishes immortality and continues to fight both human and supernatural evil on earth, as a wanderer in and beyond greece. The legendary journeys is an american cult television series. After extracting a promise from autolycus bruce campbell not to rob the first bank of greece in thracia, hercules kevin sorbo agrees to help autolycus prevent his exwife, luscious traci. The legendary journeys second season, hercules friend iolaus michael hurst rescues autolycus bruce campbell in his first series appearance from a band of. When iolaus is accused of a burglary, hercules must bring back the real thief, autolycus, before iolaus is put to death. Hercules and autolycus travel to greece for the opening of a bank, where autolycus has an unpleasant reunion with his ex traci elizabeth lordsand is. The king of thieves legendary journeys fandom hercules and. It is very loosely based on the tales of the classical greek culture hero heracles. Hurst reprised his role in a few episodes of the hercules spinoff. Hercules sacrifice earned the world a reprieve, and iolaus was sent back to earth to continue his life at hercules side. The next day, the bank was robbed and autolycus grappling hook was found at.
Autolycus bio, photos, listings, quotes, episode screenshots. When iolaus is sentenced to death for a theft he didnt commit, hercules goes in search of autolycus, the king of thieves. To accommodate him, the writers put more focus on iolaus, produced men in pink an autolycus salmoneus episode, utilized autolycus more and produced three additional young hercules episodes. From battling echidna, the halfwomanhalfserpent monster, to taming cerberus, the hound of hades, to outfoxing the cunning yet conniving autolycus, hercules has his mighty hands full. Bei hercules kampft autolycus gegen seinen zwillingsbruder. Autolycus legendary journeys fandom hercules and xena wiki. While autolycus has his own agenda, he has proven to be a true friend to both xena and hercules though hed like to be more than a friend to xena.
Hercules tries to clear autolycus of charges of robbing a bank, while autolycus gorgeous exwife luscious has her own plans. In the ruins, autolycus tells hercules how he came to be the king of thieves. Hercules promises a dying old woman to find out what happened to her mother, lianna. It said that the episode was a follow up to men in pink in that autolycus is reunited with the bombshell, cupcake. Appearances of autolycus greek earth616 minor appearances of autolycus greek earth616. The series was created in 1995 by writerproducers christian willians under his production tag, pacific renaissance pictures ltd with later coexecutive producers being sam raimi, robert tapert, john schulian and r. Meanwhile, ares kevin smith persecutes iolaus and autolycus bruce campbell for turning discord into a chicken.
This is the story of a time long ago, a time of myth and legend, when the earth was still young. It aired from january 16 1995 until november 22 1999. With dwayne johnson, john hurt, ian mcshane, joseph fiennes. The legendary journeys is a television series, filmed in new zealand and the united states. The acting was good and it was always fun to see stunt men fly through the air and hercules beating them down. The legendary journeys which also celebrated its 20th anniversary this year. The legendary journeys, and its companion series, xena. Lucy lawless, aka xena, got thrust into fame after appearing in a few episodes of hercules. While a pig, hercules made friends, and one of them, katherine, has now been turned into a woman alexandra tydings. With help from autolycus, the king of thieves, hercules set out to find lianna, who had been kidnapped by the giant typhoon and taken to a castle in the clouds. Autolycus was the son of hermes, and the god of thieves he taught hercules the art of wrestling gregory sale named his company the autolycus corporation after the god which is ironic given he stole tech from other realities links and references. Autolycus had stolen the cronus stone from king quallius palace museum. He was hired by cronus to steal hercules last surviving arrow.
With kevin sorbo, bruce campbell, steve cleary, glen drake. Hercules and autolycus in in my life by rob bricken july 18, 2008 tv 0 comment my apologies to all you folks who were hoping for hardcore sexual content in this weeks installment of fan fiction friday. The legendary journeys, a television series, filmed in new zealand and the united states, starring kevin sorbo as hercules. He does have redeeming traits, such as avoiding killing as much as possible and even assisting for the greater good when necessary. Stewart, the series is a spinoff from the tv movies. Iolaus shoots him and he turns into the regular hercules.
Autolycus joined hercules on his way to the first bank of greece and promised not to rob it. I was instantly hooked on the king of thieves, and was thrilled when he began appearing in more episodes of hercules. It was actually the work of autolycus, the everelusive king of thieves. Nebula 2the empress for xena 2 in stranger and stranger. Autolycus says he sold it, but he will not tell who he sold it to.
It is very loosely based on the tales of the classical greek culture. This is never touched upon in the show, though it would explain his speed and agility if it were the basis of his character. Captured by the giant, autolycus instructed typhoon in the ways of romance. As autolycus, he appeared in almost 20 episodes of hercules and xena, respectively, and even directed his fair share, as well. Hercules was in the middle of a fight with bullies when autolycus stopped time. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show hercules. Meighan desmond discord kevin smith ares bruce campbell autolycus alexandra tydings aphrodite. Bruce was the only cast member on xena who didnt require a costume fitting, he was already this awesome. Hermess wings were not clipped during the production of this motion picture. Hercules told xena about autolycus and she once sought him out to help her retrieve a treasure that was stolen from her friends.
She tells autolycus she needs him to steal her body from the amazons before they burn it. Autolycus, indeed a master thief, if he does say so himself. Autolycus bruce campbell xena warrior princess and hercules. Do you know whether these actors appeared on hercules, xena or both series. After stealing a magic bean from a warlord with autolycus help well, participation, they climb the resulting beanstalk and find a castle in the clouds. If you think that episode information is wrong or missing, please click here to request an update.
Amusingly, in one hercules episode, autolycus disguises himself as a statue of hermes. Since his appearances in hercules, it should be no surprise that campbell has had a pretty illustrious acting career. Autolycus commits robbery but iolaus is sentenced to death for the act so hercules must find the real culprit in order to save the life of iolaus. When autolycus is charged with robbing the first bank of greece, it. Hercules this show was enjoyed in conjunction with xena hercules watched every night as a kid alongside xena omfg.
Warrior princess as autolycus the selfproclaimed king of thieves who occasionally teams up or assists. Get info on autolycus, played by bruce campbell on hercules. Having endured his legendary twelve labors, hercules, the greek demigod, has his life as a swordforhire tested when the king of thrace and his daughter seek his aid in defeating a tyrannical warlord. As the proclaimed king of thieves, autolycus is a master burglar and lockpick whose primary goal is the acquisition of material goods. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of hercules.
Jun 01, 2007 licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of emi. Kevin sorbos endearing tongueincheekportrayal of the worlds greatest hero highlights all 24 exciting season two episodes, including his acclaimed directorial debut, the apple. The legendary journeys as one of televisions most unique and popular action series. The legendary journeys, where she went from baddie to hero. Autolycus and iolaus throw insults back and forth as hercules tries to get autolycus to tell him what happened to the bow. Sorbo was of course absent but even with that, they could have used the episodes better. Callisto episodes in hercules and xena warrior princess. Though sadly, slighted by its cancellation at the end of 8 episodes in the 6th and final season. Autolycus appears in an episode of the canadian television series class of the titans episode bad blood voiced by joseph may. Autolycus tv database wiki fandom powered by wikia. Through the xena and hercules series the character grows to become first immortal and then a god before being sent to hell.
Speaking of evil dead, bruce campbell directed a few episodes including the series finale, and played autolycus. This was another hercules lite episode due to kevin sorbos illness. Iolaus and autolycus show a hint of friendship, but they will not ever admit it. Autolycus was supposed to make no appearances on xwp after its second season because the producers wanted to reduce the reliance on crossovers and expand the supporting character roster of both series. The bruce campbell website mentioned 021598 that bruce was working on a new episode of hercules called my fair cupcake. The legendary journeys have had notable roles in everything from gory horror classics and science fiction staples to beloved dramas.
Autolycus bruce campbell, is the selfproclaimed king of thieves, a sort of greek robin hood. As they are talking, discord appears with artemis bow and shoots hercules. Starring kevin sorbo as hercules and michael hurst as iolaus, it was produced from january 16, 1995 to november 22, 1999. For centuries the people had nowhere to turn, no one to look to for help. If hercules extraordinary second season is any indication then the answer will be quite a few. The ancient gods were petty and cruel, and they plagued mankind with suffering and beseiged them with terrors. The legendary journeys season 5, episode 4 genies and grecians and geeks, oh my. Starring kevin sorbo as hercules and michael hurst as iolaus, it was produced from.
Hercules caught up with autolycus and brought him back to confess, but after he was given his sentence, he made his escape with some of the treasures of the castle. Bruce campbell autolycus xena, hercules xena warrior princess. He is better known as the prince of thieves due to his reputation as being the most talented thief after his father, the king of thieves. Background edit autolycus appeared in 8 episodes of xena. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series hercules. He was a recurring character featured on the fantasy series hercules. Once in town, they found autolycus exwife luscious starring in a show at club nymphomania. The legendary journeys is a joyous tragedy in that, it is brilliant, comedic, actionpacked and an essential oneofakind production that is only tragic in that it can never be repeated. Assassin fat soldier blasted up into outer space fat soldier kicked in the balls guard getting poker shoved up the arse guard punched in the crotch repeatedly getting hit in the balls goon thug flattened by boulder 7 episodes, 19951999. Hercules witnessed the first meeting of ares and serena, the golden hind hercules had married and lost.
Way before wonder woman was the warrior princess that every little girl wanted to be, xena was the goto female badass with a sword. Autolycus is called from his time by cronus, he agrees to find. Salmoneus and autolycus obtained a sultans lamp and released jinni the genie, who gave them. The legendary journeys is an american television series filmed in new zealand, based on the tales of the classical greek culture hero heracles hercules was his roman analogue. Xena is asked to steal back a stolen chest containing the worlds most powerful weapon, so she enlists the help of autolycus. This episode, along with one fowl day, mark the only two times that ares and autolycus interact in any of the xenaverse shows. The legendary journeys cast and characters tv guide. The legacy all men think theyre fascinating in my case, its justified. It is joked about in the episode yes, virginia, there is a hercules. Follow the adventures of callisto by watching the following episodes listed in order of appearance. Climbing a huge beanstalk, the two men found lianna in typhoons castle, caring for three golden eggs that belonged to the harpies. All i really have to say is, that the movies were great and the direction the show took was wonderful.
Its all part of the epic season two romp that established hercules. Warrior princess as autolycusthe selfproclaimed king of thieves who. In iolaus focus episodes or the autolycus salmoneus episodes, hercules either has very little screentime or outright doesnt appear. Autolycus is a recurring character of the tv shows hercules. It was produced from 1995, and was very loosely based on the tales of the classical greek culture hero heracles.
Porkules tells katherine that he will take her home. How would you rank the young hercules episodes of season 4. Born of a beautiful mortal woman, but fathered by zeus, king of the. Ares kevin smith from the hercules and xena tv series. The end of the beginning autolycus steals the timetraveling chronos stone which causes the theif and hercules to travel back in time where hercules meets up with his beloved serena and a ruthless ares, and autolycus meets up with himself. Aug 10, 2017 what the cast of hercules looks like today.
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