Heroes of the Ancient Olympic Games (2021)
Season 1
Mao, a young Japanese college student, travels in time to the ancient Olympic Games and witnessed the epic performances of the legendary Olympians.
Released June 26, 2021
Episode 5 min
None+
S1E1 - How Leonidas of Rhodes became the greatest Olympian of the ancient world
Mao travels back to ancient Greece and meets Leonidas of Rhodes, who teaches how important it is to stick with it and never giving up!
June 26, 2021, midnight
S1E2 - The inspiring story of the six-time Olympic champion Milon of Croton
When a younger opponent defeats legendary wrestler Milon of Croton after winning six times at Olympic games, Mao understands if you learn from defeat, you have not lost at all.
July 4, 2021, midnight
S1E3 - How Kyniska of Sparta became the first woman ever to win at the Olympic Games
When Kyniska, princess of Sparta, is denied competing for being a woman. She finds the way to win the chariot race and become the first women to champion at the ancient Olympic Games.
July 11, 2021, midnight
S1E4 - How a secret source of motivation helps Ageas of Argos to win the Dolichos race
Mao tries to stop Ageas of Argos from running back to his home town, 100km away, to notify his victory right after winning a gruelling Dolichos race.
July 18, 2021, midnight
S1E5 - The incredible story of a mother who risked her life to see her son compete
Mao helps Kallipateira of Rhodes avoid the ban for married women and enter the stadium to see her son compete, dressed like a man pretending to be his coach.
July 25, 2021, midnight
Network: Olympic Channel
Episode Runtime: 5 min.
Season Runtime: 25 min.
Released: June 26, 2021
Last Air Date: July 25, 2021, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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