The fourth season sees Hercules and Iolaus on some of their most dramatic and trying
adventures, but also on some of their most zany ones. It all leads up to Hercules losing
yet another important person in his life, then having to make the ultimate choice of
remaining a mortal versus choosing to live as a full god on Mount Olympus.

Episode Schedule - Production Team - Promotional Photos


Beanstalks and Bad Eggs - Screen Capture Gallery
After stealing from the warlord Otus (David Sutherland), Autolycus
(Bruce Campbell) and his employer, Hercules (Kevin Sorbo), climb a
beanstalk that leads them to a giant castle in the clouds.


Hero's Heart - Screen Capture Gallery
After failing to save a woman's (Francesca Waters) life, Iolaus
(Michael Hurst) begs Fortune (Lori Dungey), the goddess of luck,
for a memory block. She grants him his request. As a result of
losing his memory, Iolaus ends up reverting back to his outlaw ways.


Regrets...I've Had a Few - Screen Capture Gallery
The impending death of his old friend, Jaris (Colin Moy), triggers
Hercules' (Kevin Sorbo) memories of his very first encounter with
Celesta (Belinda Waymouth), the embodiment of death.


Web of Desire - Screen Capture Gallery
Stranded on a supposedly deserted island with the beautiful pirate
Nebula (Gina Torres), Hercules (Kevin Sorbo) and Iolaus (Michael Hurst)
discover more than just a share of pirate plunder when they learn that
this island is the home of the spiderwoman Arachne (Josephine Davison).


Stranger in a Strange World - Screen Capture Gallery
As a dying Zeus separates a fight between Hercules (Kevin Sorbo)
and Ares (Kevin Smith) with a powerful lightningbolt, a gateway to
another universe opens up and sucks Iolaus (Michael Hurst) inside.


Two Men and a Baby - Screen Capture Gallery
Nemesis (Kimberly Joseph) tricks Hercules (Kevin Sorbo) into thinking he's
the father of her powerful child, Evander (Rachel Ackerly and Rose Shicker),
so he'll protect him from Ares (Kevin Smith), the child's real father.


Prodigal Sister - Screen Capture Gallery
Hercules (Kevin Sorbo) helps a blind teen (Dean O'Gorman) reunite with his
sister (Katrina Browne) that was taken by Amazons during a raid that took
place when they were children.


...And Fancy Free - Screen Capture Gallery
Despite the attempts of a crooked magistrate (Stuart Devenie), Hercules
(Kevin Sorbo) and a wallflower (Willa O'Neill) enter a town's dance
competition. Their search for a dance teacher leads them to meeting the
infamous Widow Twanky (Edith Sidebottom).


If I Had a Hammer... - Screen Capture Gallery
After learning that she'll never have Hercules' (Kevin Sorbo) affections in
a romantic way, Atalanta (Cory Everson) builds herself the perfect man, who
comes to life and wrecks havoc at Salmoneus' (Robert Trebor) art fair.


Hercules on Trial - Screen Capture Gallery
Unable to save an imposter's (Barry Duffield) life, Hercules (Kevin Sorbo)
is put on trial by the family of the deceased. He is also tempted into
following a darker path by Ares (Kevin Smith).


Medea Culpa - Screen Capture Gallery
On a fishing trip, Hercules (Kevin Sorbo), Iolaus (Michael Hurst) and Jason
(Jeffrey Thomas) recall an encounter with the witch Medea (Jacinda Barrett)
that took place when they were teenagers.


Men in Pink - Screen Capture Gallery
Framed for a murder that Gekkus (Peter McCauley) orchestrated to grapple the
throne for himself, Salmoneus (Robert Trebor) and Autolycus (Bruce Campbell)
seek shelter in Widow Twanky's (Edith Sidebottom) dance troupe.


Armageddon Now - Screen Capture Gallery
The evil Dahak's daughter Hope (Amy Morrison) frees Callisto (Hudson Leick),
then sends her back in time to kill Hercules' (Kevin Sorbo) mother Alcmene
(Kim Michalis) while she carries her demigod son in her womb.


Armageddon Now Part 2 - Screen Capture Gallery
Having succeeded in completing her assigned task, Callisto (Hudson Leick) is
allowed to save her family from Xena's (Lucy Lawless) raid. Meanwhile, Iolaus
(Michael Hurst) vengefully follows after her to avenge Hercules' (Kevin Sorbo)
untimely death at her hands.


Yes, Virginia, There is a Hercules - Screen Capture Gallery
The writers and producers of the hit television series “Hercules: The Legendary
Journeys” struggle to find a replacement actor when their mythical star (Kevin
Sorbo) disappears after an earthquake.


Porkules - Screen Capture Gallery
In order to regain Ares’ (Kevin Smith) favor, Discord (Meighan Desmond) uses
Artemis' purloined bow to turn Hercules (Kevin Sorbo) into a pig.


One Fowl Day - Screen Capture Gallery
On their way back from returning Hermes' sandals, Iolaus (Michael Hurst)
and Autolycus (Bruce Campbell) are cursed by Ares (Kevin Smith). Elsewhere,
Hercules (Kevin Sorbo) deals with the humanization of pig friend Katherine
(Alexandra Tydings).


My Fair Cupcake - Screen Capture Gallery
Autolycus (Bruce Campbell) finds himself in personal turmoil when the woman
(Lacey Kohl) he has fallen for instead falls for a prince (Mark Raffety) he
wants to steal a sapphire from.


War Wounds - Screen Capture Gallery
Hercules (Kevin Sorbo) and Iolaus (Michael Hurst) are caught between a rock and
a hard place when their Trojan War comrade, Ajax (Peter McCauley), plans to kill
King Iphicles (Kevin Smith) as "justice" for his ousting of veterans from Corinth
after they returned from the war.


Twilight - Screen Capture Gallery
While remembering the first time he went off to fight in a war, Hercules
(Kevin Sorbo) faces the fact that his mother (Liddy Holloway) is dying.


Top God - Screen Capture Gallery
Contemplating the life as a full god as offered to him by Zeus (Roy Dotrice),
Hercules (Kevin Sorbo) remembers his first brush with immortality to get his
unattentive father's attention.


Reunions - Screen Capture Gallery
Iolaus (Michael Hurst) adjusts to life without Hercules (Kevin Sorbo) by
visiting his mother (Glenis Levestam) for the first time since he was a
teenager. Hercules learns that Zeus (Roy Dotrice) really asked him to come
to Olympus to protect him from Hera (Meg Foster), who along with the other
gods want Zeus thrown off Olympus.



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