S01E01 You Are Hellenese
A long time ago in the faraway land of ancient Greece, Demetrius pines after the lovely Apollonia. According to her father the mayor, she won`t give him the time of day until he learns to...
Extra Olympia Kyklos
S01E03: A Man's Arete
The mayor of the neighboring village threatens to go to war unless Apollonia marries his son. However, due to the three-month armistice mandated by the Olympics, an athletic competition is arranged instead.
Overview
Demetrios was a young man in Ancient Greece who was a potter's apprentice, but also a rather timid otaku. Despite pursuing the arts, he was blessed with natural athletic talent. One day, he gets dragged into a village conflict. Demetrios contemplates how helpless he is, but then is struck by lightning! When he comes to, he is no longer in Greece, but a strange land where he can't understand the language and people look rather different. Yes, he somehow ended up 1964 Tokyo! Of course, Demetrios has no idea what Japan even is. What will become of him?!!
Episodes
S01E02 ZE.N.RA
Demetrius is invited to attend a modern day field day, where he witnesses sports being enjoyed in a way he previously thought impossible.
S01E03 A Man's Arete
The mayor of the neighboring village threatens to go to war unless Apollonia marries his son. However, due to the three-month armistice mandated by the Olympics, an athletic competition is arranged instead.
S01E04 It Always Starts With Zeus
Inspired by the inventive and entertaining nature of Demetrius' egg race, the mayor asks him to come up with a hundred more events for Tortonia's local Olympics.
S01E05 The Aegean Sea of Tears
Demetrius is tasked with coming up with unique games for the Tortonian Olympics, but his ancient Greek surroundings leave him uninspired. He experiences an epiphany at a swim meet in 20th Century Tokyo.
S01E06 Symposium Tonight
The mayor demands that Demetrius come up with prizes to offer at the Tortonian Olympics in order to increase participation. This time he finds inspiration at an elementary school field day.
S01E07 Sweet Olympia
Though Demetrius' prizes were well-received, they're not enough to encourage everyone to participate in the Tortonian Olympics. Those who lack physical prowess claim there's no reason for them to participate since they have no hope...
S01E08 Endless Summer
With unique games and prizes, the Tortonian Olympics are coming together, but the village of Tortonia lacks skilled athletes. The mayor demands that Demetrius invent more games that the Tortonians are sure to win.
S01E09 Build a Tropaion
Summer, the season of war in ancient Greece, is approaching. Though the mayor and the other villagers seem excited, Demetrius is, as usual, less than enthusiastic.
S01E10 Spartans Are Scary
A group of Spartans offer to help Tortonia with their Olympic games. Unfortunately, they've also offered wrestling lessons to the citizens of Tortonia.
S01E11 Different Country, Different Face
Much to everyone's dismay, the Spartans continue to educate Tortonians on the Spartan lifestyle.
S01E12 Goodbye Sparta
The Spartans have declared war against Tortonia! Somehow Demetrius and Apollonia are able to convince the Spartans to agree to an athletic competition instead, but how can Tortonia possibly win?
S01E13 LADY discrimination
At the party celebrating the departure of the Spartans, Demetrius gets a moment alone with Apollonia.
S01E14 What is Your Thlon
The mayor suggests that Tortonia lies about being the originator of a cool and mainstream event in order to generate more interest in their upcoming Olympics.
S01E15 Market of Dreams
The mayor is furious when he discovers that not even the nearby villages have heard about the Tortonian Olympics and demands that Demetrius fixes the problem.
S01E16 Cheater
Word of the Tortonian Olympics has spread far and wide, but there's a new problem: it won't make any money.
S01E17 Your Pessoi
When the mayor and Demetrius learn that the conditions at the Olympics are actually terrible, they see an opportunity to outdo their rival.
S01E18 The Philosopher's Dinner Table
The Olympics are better than the Tolympics in yet another way: food! With limited resources, how can Tortonia win this time?
S01E19 Herma! Herma! Herma!
The mayor and Demetrius get to work coming up with a logo for the Tolympics in order to promote it effectively.
S01E20 BURNING FIRE
The Tolympics opening ceremony is beginning. While the mayor gives an excessively long speech, Demetrius and Apollonia get a moment alone together.
S01E22 Your White Lie
Demetrius fails to convince the mayor not to go to war. While lamenting the situation, he finds himself returning to Tokyopolis once again.
S01E23 When We Say Goodbye...
Demetrius returns to ancient Greece, but the armies have already reached the battlefield. Will he arrive in time to stop the war?
S01E24 The Tolympics
Demetrius makes one last desperate attempt to prevent a war from breaking out.
Cast
Jin Katagiri
Theophilus
Takashi Sato
Professor Iwatani
Daisuke Ono
Demetrios
