However, the world that he lives in is straight out of mythology.Īt the start of the Blood of Zeus, we get the history of this anime's world. If you do not recognize the name of Heron from your studies of Greek mythology, that is because he is a character invented for Blood of Zeus. In this new show, streaming now, we follow Heron (voiced by Derek Phillips), an ordinary citizen of Ancient Greece who discovers that he is the son of Zeus (Jason O'Mara) and has a part to play in battling demons that are attacking his town. Blood of Zeus is the latest show in Netflix's extensive anime catalog, which is the latest of many retellings of Greek myth.
