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Atlantis S2E8 — The Madness of Hercules

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Atlantis•Season 2•Episode 8

The Madness of Hercules

7.4/10 · 165 votesApr 18, 201545 min

Ranked #9 of 12 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

Jason has been sentenced to death for killing the Oracle and it looks like there is anything anybody can do to save him including Ariadne. Pasiphae tightens her grip over Atlantis and the future does not look good.

Directed byLawrence Gough

Written byRichard McBrien

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Mark Addy

Mark Addy

Hercules

Jack Donnelly

Jack Donnelly

Jason

Robert Emms

Robert Emms

Pythagoras

Aiysha Hart

Aiysha Hart

Ariadne

Sarah Parish

Sarah Parish

Pasiphae

Juliet Stevenson

Juliet Stevenson

The Oracle

Jemima Rooper

Jemima Rooper

Medusa

Amy Manson

Amy Manson

Medea

Vincent Regan

Vincent Regan

Dion

Lorcan Cranitch

Lorcan Cranitch

Cilix

Robert Lindsay

Robert Lindsay

Daedalus

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Richard McBrien

Writer

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Lawrence Gough

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Madness of Hercules" is episode 8 of Atlantis season 2. It scored 7.4/10 from 165 votes, ranking #9 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Lawrence Gough and written by Richard McBrien, it aired on April 18, 2015.

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