: As the two gods bicker over who should control the bow, Hercules drops the weapon’s energy bolt; it is ultimately caught by Eros , turning the weapon of war into a tool for love. Key Voice Cast Hercules : Tate Donovan Athena : Jane Leeves Ares : Jay Thomas Armageddon Bow : Paula Poundstone Hephaestus : Kevin Michael Richardson Phil : Robert Costanzo Trivia & Highlights
: The episode includes the musical numbers " Dueling Deities " and " Hero Sandwich ". [S1E3] Hercules and the Secret Weapon
: The weapon is revealed to be the Armageddon Bow , which fires energy blasts instead of arrows. Unexpectedly, the bow has a female voice, an annoying "motor mouth" personality, and an active dislike for violence. : As the two gods bicker over who
: Jealous of his sister Athena’s popularity, Ares has Hephaestus forge a "secret weapon" to destroy her city-state, Athens. Unexpectedly, the bow has a female voice, an
: Upon arriving in Sparta, Hercules is mistaken for a Spartan warrior and unwittingly accepts a mission from Ares himself—to use the weapon to assault Athens.
In of Hercules: The Animated Series , titled " Hercules and the Secret Weapon ," the young hero-in-training finds himself caught between the conflicting demands of two rival Olympian gods: Athena and Ares . Plot Summary
: Athena recruits Hercules and Phil to travel to Sparta to investigate and destroy this weapon.