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* AllWomenAreLustful: The 50 daughter of King Thespius sure are

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* AllMenArePerverts: In a choice between traveling with Hercules and leaving with the 50 Daughters of King Thespius, Salmoneus knows there's only one option.
-->'''Salmoneus:''' A man's gotta do what a man's gotta do!
* AllWomenAreLustful: The 50 daughter daughters of King Thespius sure are



* BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: The reason the cyclops works with the villain of the week.

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* BaitAndSwitch: The episode opens with Hercules running for dear life. As he stops to catch his breath, we see he's being pursued by 50 very lustful women.
* BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: The reason the cyclops works with the villain of the week.week.
* CelibateHero: Hercules when he finally has enough of the 50 Daughters of King Thespius pursuing him. What he says ends up deeply touching them.
-->'''Hercules:''' Now, ladies, no matter what you think, Im not opposed to pretty women. And-- I’m not opposed to having children, but if I'm going to become a father again, the mother will be someone that I love. And I-I don't love any of you. I mean, I like to look at you, and I-I... I might even like to talk to you, if I didn't feel like I was always the fox, and you were the hounds, but that's as far as my interest goes. I hope ya understand. I hope King Thespius understands.
* EveryoneHasStandards: Salmoneus would rather do whatever he can to help Hercules than stand on the sidelines with bigoted villagers.
* HonorBeforeReason: The villagers loathe the cyclops so much that they refuse to help him and Hercules fight Hera's Executioners.
* KavorkaMan: The 50 Daughters of King Thespius take a real liking to Salmoneus, and he gladly leaves with them.
* NoGuyWantsToBeChased: Especially by 50 very amorous women who all expect to be impregnated.
* NoNameGiven: The eponymous cyclops is only ever referred to as that. None of the 50 Daughters get named, either.
* NotHelpingYourCase: Atreus is outraged that Hercules passed up a chance to kill the cyclops and balks at claims that it was the villagers treating him like an outcast that led to this situation.
-->'''Atreus:''' Is that what that freak told you?\\
'''Scilla:''' Listen to yourself, Atreus. You're answering your own question.
* UsedToBeASweetKid: As a child, the cyclops genuinely tried to befriend the villagers, only to be ridiculed as a freak and harassed.
-->'''Cyclops:''' You get tired of it, after a while.
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*AllWomenAreLustful: The 50 daughter of King Thespius sure are
*AnAesop: The first of many many “bullying is bad” messages on this show
*BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: The reason the cyclops works with the villain of the week.

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