Ancient Mysteries

Curse of the Goddess Pele (4x19)

Date de diffusion: Jun 05, 1997

Violent volcanic explosions created the Hawaiian Islands. According to ancient belief, Pele the goddess of the volcanoes, dominated that tropical fiery domain. Smoldering with passion and fury, Pele became the most powerful of the Hawaiian gods. Today, she still commands incredible power, reverence and awe among the Hawaiian people. How has Pele's power endured for generations? Was she once a mortal woman? What events would set off her explosive temper? What rituals were performed by the Hawaiian people to appease this most passionate of gods? These are some of the mysteries we will explore, as we search for Pele, goddess of the volcanic flame.