Season Finale! Episode 20: Hera’s Acts of Wrath (ft Jamie @_hebe_jebbies)
The finale for season 1 of “The Myth Behind the Lore” had to be spectacular… so Zimi asked the wonderful Jamie (@_hebe_jebbies) to be her special guest!
Episode 19: Ancient Greek Class System
Zimi delves into the Ancient Greek class system and discusses the polis, or city-state system in Ancient Greece.
Episode 18: Pandora’s Box
Zimi takes an episode to talk about the myth of Pandora’s box, the myth of Adonis, and the myth of Hyacinth and Apollo.
Episode 17: The Trojan War (History)
This episode is the second of a two-part series on the Trojan War.
Episode 16: The Trojan War (Myth)
This fraught tale begins with the widely misunderstood Apple of Discord at Thetis’ wedding.
Episode 15: Monsters (Halloween Special)
Dressed as one of her iconic drawings of Demeter Cow, Zimi hosts this Halloween special!
Episode 14: Myth of Dionysus, Minos, and Ariadne
Zimi narrates a sorrowful tale of betrayal and madness. In this episode, she talks about king Minos of Crete, the Minotaur, princess Ariadne, Theseus, and Dionysus, the god of wine and madness. Dionysus’ backstory and mother are also discussed in this intricate episode.
Episode 13: The Underworld
The journey into the Underworld is widely written about and discussed in various myths. In this episode, Zimi gives viewers a “tour” of the Underworld from the transportation of souls from the mortal realm to the pathways that a soul could take depending on how it was judged.
Episode 12: Ancient Greek Olympics
The original Olympic games closely resemble the games we have today. Zimi enthusiastically discusses these original games, delving into the political impact of the games and each sport, complete with live demonstrations in her backyard!
Episode 11: The Myth of Artemis
The elusive goddess of the moon, Artemis, has some fascinating myths. In this episode, Zimi narrates the story of Artemis.
Episode 10: Mortality and the Greek Gods
Zimi talks about Mortality and the Greek Gods
Episode 9: Ancient Greek Mathematicians
Zimi talks about Ancient Greek Mathematicians and Interdisciplinary Studies
Episode 8: The Titanomachy (Part Two)
Part Two of Zimi’s discussion of the Titanomachy
Episode 7: The Titanomachy (Part One)
In this episode, Zimi discusses the 6 original Olympians, Zeus’ trickery of his father. She also reads and excerpt from “D’Aulaires Book of Greek Myths”
Episode 6: The Titans
In this episode, Zimi discusses the titans and some of their offspring that we’ve come across in Lore Olympus
Episode 5: Primordial Beings
Zimi discusses primordial deities including Chaos, Chronos, Eros, Erebus, Tartarus, Nyx, and others.
Episode 4: The Myth of Medusa
Episode 3: Ancient Greek Philosophy
In this episode, Zimi dives into Thales, Xenophanes, Leucippus, Socrates, and Artistotle.