![]() ![]() In the DC comics TV series Smallville, the powerful and demonic deity Darkseid was in Earth's history by many names such as Hades and Lucifer, and was also connected to the Hindu goddess Kali. He was depicted as being overworked and understaffed. In the three television series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Xena: Warrior Princess and Young Hercules, Hades was a recurring character, most frequently played by Erik Thomson, although Mark Ferguson and Stephen Lovatt have also played the part. However, he failed, and was trapped in the River Styx. ![]() He plans to overthrow Zeus and rule the Universe but kill Hercules before that so the hero doesn't foil his plot. ![]() Unlike the mythological Hades, this version is a fast-talking, hot-tempered, evil deity a combination of Satan and a dodgy Hollywood agent. In the Disney 1997 film Hercules, Hades appears as the main antagonist. He feels pity for January so he uses his powers to give him back his eyesight so that he may see his wife cheating on him. In the film, he chances upon the blind cuckold Sir January while strolling through January's secret garden. He is portrayed by Italian actor Giuseppe Arrigio. Hades (under his Roman name Pluto) appears in Pasolini's film The Canterbury Tales. In spite of his present neutrality and lack of bad deeds, he is often portrayed as a villain due to his association with death and the underworld. The mythological Greek deity Hades often appears in popular culture. Hades with Cerberus ( Heraklion Archaeological Museum) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Please relocate any relevant information into other sections or articles. This article contains a list of miscellaneous information. ![]()
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