Hercules Hercules and the King of Thessaly (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-Y7
TV Episode | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Hercules

Hercules and the King of Thessaly (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV-Y7

TV Episode | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

When King Salmanaous (voice of Jeffrey Tambor) impersonates Zeus, Zeus smites him for his gall. The good people of Thessaly, however, turn to Hercules for leadership and crown him as their new king instead.

Director

Phil Weinstein

Writer

Eddie Guzelian (written by)

Producers

Mark McCorkle | Bob Schooley (as Robert Schooley)

Composer

J. Eric Schmidt

Casting Director

Jamie Thomason

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 1, 1998

Release date

Sep 1, 1998 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 4 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Sandra Bernhard Cassandra (voice) Cassandra (voice) See fewer	The King of Comedy (1982)
Corey Burton Zeus (voice) Zeus (voice) See fewer	Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001)
Jim Cummings Garbage Collector / Grove of Despair People / Thessaly Citizen (voice) Garbage Collector / Grove of Despair People / Thessaly Citizen (voice) See fewer	Winnie the Pooh (2011)
Tate Donovan Hercules (voice) Hercules (voice) See fewer	Argo (2012)
Samantha Eggar Hera (voice) Hera (voice) See fewer	The Collector (1965)
Matt Frewer Panic (voice) Panic (voice) See fewer	Watchmen (2009)
Bobcat Goldthwait Pain (voice) Pain (voice) See fewer	God Bless America (2011)
Rob Paulsen Stephanopolis (voice) Stephanopolis (voice) See fewer	Animaniacs (1993)
Kevin Michael Richardson King / Thessaly Citizen (voice) King / Thessaly Citizen (voice) See fewer	Mortal Kombat (1995)
Paul Shaffer Hermes (voice) Hermes (voice) See fewer	Hercules (1997)
French Stewart Icarus (voice) Icarus (voice) See fewer	3rd Rock from the Sun (1996)
Jeffrey Tambor King Salmoneus (voice) King Salmoneus (voice) See fewer	Transparent (2014)
James Woods Hades (voice) Hades (voice) See fewer	Vampires (1998)