Zeus (Twist of the Titans)

Zeus was one of the major protagonists of Clash of the Titans film series. He was the Greek god of the sky, lightning, thunder, law, order, justice and king of the gods, father of perseus and other Greek heroes and gods and goddesses. 
==Clash of the Titans==
==Wrath of the Titans==
== Family ==
* Kronos (father)
* Rhea (mother)
* Poseidon and Hades (brothers)
* Perseus (son)
* Io (daughter-in-law; deceased)
* Helius (grandson)
* Gorgophone (granddaughter)
* Thea (granddaughter)
* Numerous children
==Difference from source material==
*Zeus tricks Alcmene by disguising himself as her husband and having a child with her. However, in the movie, Zeus tricks Danae by disguising himself as her husband, Acrisius, and having  an affair that resulted in their son, Perseus.
**In fact, in the original myths, Zeus visited Danae in her prison in a glittering shower of gold and had their son, Perseus. 
==Trivia==
* In the original myth of Perseus, Zeus played behind the scenes of his son's quest, such as the film depicts. 
* Zeus was portrayed by Liam Neeson in both Clash of the Titans and Wrath of the Titans
* In original cut, Zeus had more of an antagonistic side. However, in the final cut, his more fatherly towards his mortal children and their descendants.
* His granddaughter, Gorgophone, out of her three siblings, somewhat represents Zeus when he was younger. In fact, she is the only mortal grandchild who has ever had direct contact with him.
* Zeus was said to have favored Hercules out of all his sons and Athena out of all his daughters. 
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