
Episode 1: Jason & The Argonauts - The Epic Quest for the Golden Fleece
Mythology & Fiction Explained
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Jason Completes the Trials and Obtains the Golden Fleece
Jason seeks advice from Medea on how to complete the trials ahead of him. With Medea's help, Jason is able to plow fields plagued by fire-breathing oxen and fend off an army of warriors that sprout from the soil. They successfully complete the trial and win over the crowd. However, King Eatees plots to cheat Jason out of their deal and tries to delay him by guarding the Golden Fleece with a giant serpent. Medea warns the Argonauts and provides a potion that puts the dragon to sleep, allowing them to grab the Golden Fleece and escape.
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