Synopsis: For countless generations prior to biblical times, the Greeks' tales of superior gods and goddesses were passed down orally by storytellers and interwoven into traditions and cultural philosophies. In 750 B.C., however, a man named Homer decided to write these stories down, thereby crystallizing the rich inheritance of Greek mythology.
Featuring comprehensive interviews with renowned Greek scholars, this searching program from The History Channel� looks at where these myths might have originated, and reveals recent archaeological evidence which suggests that some of the myths may have actually taken place.