Mythology is booming right now, and Netflix's must-see TV series “Kaos” brings the gods and heroes of Greek mythology to the modern age in this dark drama created by Charlie Covell of The End of the F***ing World and premiering on August 29, 2024, A contemporary eat-the-rich allegory set in a world where Greek mythological characters roam the skies and the earth. Chaos begins with Zeus in command as king of the gods, but a looming prophecy puts Zeus and the other Olympian gods in peril.

The streaming giant has assembled a cast of respected actors and rising stars, led by some of Hollywood's most beloved actors, to fill out this big-name (literally) ensemble cast For more on Kaos' cast, read below.

Kaos' Zeus is a modern re-creation of the head of Greek mythology. Mount Olympus may be a mansion, but he remains the chaotic, womanizing, megalomaniacal tyrant that mythology fans know and somberly fear. He is also deeply insecure and will do anything to maintain his position of ultimate power.

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The chaotic Poseidon, in this interpretation, is a hedonist who enjoys the yachting lifestyle and is played by Cliff Curtis. The New Zealand actor will be busy for the next few years thanks to his role as Tonowari in the Avatar film series. His previous credits include AMC's Fear the Walking Dead, 2001's Training Day, 2010's The Last Airbender, and 2019's Wild Speed: Hobbs & Shaw.

Prometheus is the narrator of Chaos and the secret architect of the plan to defeat Zeus. Prometheus, his longtime nemesis, punished him for stealing fire from the gods and giving it to mankind. Prometheus is chained to a cliff, his liver pecked daily by an eagle, and his liver regenerates every night.

Stephen Dillane is another familiar face to fans of fantasy television. He is best known for his role as King Stannis Baratheon Candidate in “Game of Thrones.” [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...] [...]

Misia Butler is a trans actor who began her career on British soaps such as EastEnders and Casualty Prior to Kaos, she made her Netflix debut in the 2022 film The School for Good and Evil The School for Good and Evil.