Nominated for two Emmy Awards,Young Hercules is a spin-off from , and aired on FOX Kids Network from September 12, 1998 to May 12, 1999. It lasted only one season with 50 episodes (51 episodes were actually written, but 50 were produced and aired), and starred Ryan Gosling, replacing Ian Bohen from the pilotmovie as the title character. Ian Bohen was offered the part, but turned it down by opting not to spend an entire year in New Zealand where the series would shoot principal photography.
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