Olive and Oracle welcome listeners aboard for the start of Jason’s legendary quest. After a brief scene-setting, the story bursts into life as Jason confronts his uncle Pelias, who has stolen the throne of Iolcus. Offered a dangerous bargain — retrieve the fabled Golden Fleece from the distant land of Colchis — Jason has no choice but to accept. With the Argo being built and heroes from across Greece gathering at the harbor, tensions rise. By the episode’s end, the ship is ready to sail, and the Argonauts are poised to face whatever dangers lie beyond the horizon.