Netflix has canceled "Kaos" after just one season. The show, featuring Jeff Goldblum as Zeus, brought Greek and Roman myths into a modern-day setting but failed to achieve the viewership success needed to secure a second season. Despite appearing in Netflix's top 10 charts for its initial weeks, the series garnered a moderate 14.9 million views. Aurora Perrineau, one of the stars, expressed her disappointment, highlighting the unique and creative efforts by the team.
Tag: Roman mythology
Two nearly 2,000-year-old tombs with magnificent wall paintings will be open to the public for the first time in southern Israel after a painstaking conservation process, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Tuesday.
In the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey, archaeologists have unearthed a stunning relic from the past: a mosaic floor dating back to the second century BC. This exquisite mosaic, discovered during ongoing restoration efforts in the ancient city of Side, depicts the legendary Muse Calliope, one of the Nine Muses of Greek mythology. This discovery sheds new light on the cultural richness of this ancient Greek settlement and highlights the enduring influence of Greek mythology in the region.
After being arrested for smuggling ancient Greek coins in 1992, Italian coin dealer Italo Vecchi, has been charged for possession of stolen coins worth $1 million and accused of assisting in counterfeiting the provenance of the Sicilian Naxos silver coin, minted around 430 B.C.