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Orishas: Eshu & The Great Trick Jul 05, 2022

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Eshu is a sly trickster who craves chaos. But when he finds himself without any gods to dupe, he convinces the Sun and Moon to switch houses — and reverse the order of the day. Unfortunately for Eshu, his move makes the Supreme God supremely unhappy.

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Achilles Pt. 2 Jun 28, 2022

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For centuries, scholars have debated the nature of Achilles and Patroclus’ relationship. The 2004 movie “Troy” cast them as cousins. What if they were actually lovers? This week, their rivalry-romance heats up, and a mysterious enemy reveals themselves.

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Achilles Pt. 1 Jun 21, 2022

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Before he was a great warrior of Greek mythology, Achilles was a boy still learning his own strength under the tutelage of the centaur Chiron.

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Journey to the West: The Six Eared Macaque Jun 14, 2022

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Two monks are cursed after drinking from the mystical Child and Mother River. The Monkey King faces off against his demon impostor.

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The Lady of the Lake Jun 07, 2022

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King Arthur leaves the world of men to travel to the land of the Fae, where the Lady of the Lake imparts her steely wisdom. Merlin hunts for Morgause and glimpses a deep evil we’ve only just begun to uncover.

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The Hero Twins: Game of Death Pt. 2 May 31, 2022

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They set out to avenge their father. By the end, they’ll discover their cosmic destiny.

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The Hero Twins: Game of Death Pt. 1 May 24, 2022

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A ballgame with the ancient Lords of Death will determine the fate of the Hero Twins, two teen gods from Mayan legend who are still discovering the limits of their power.

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The Lost City of Atlantis May 17, 2022

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Glittering structures, rare wildlife. The extraordinary beauty of Atlantis was guarded over by Poseidon and his kin. One man’s misguided quest for glory will bring it all down. In its place, a legend will arise about a city lost beneath the waves. This is the story of the greatest civilization in the world… before its fall.

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Camelot May 10, 2022

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The end of the war is just one battle away, but even a victory can’t dissolve the heaviness that hangs over King Arthur. The seductive Lady Morgause offers her friendship... and more. Merlin interprets a terrible dream. And the Knight of the Fountain chases glory. The decisions our young king makes now will shape his world forever.

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The Moon Goddess & The Dragon May 03, 2022

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In legends from Hawaii and New Zealand, a powerful beast tries to force marriage upon Hina of Hilo — goddess of the moon and mother to Maui.

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