The Missing Spartan King Episode 6

Episodes

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
5. 5
6. 6
7. 7
8. 8
9. 9
10. 10
11. 11
12. 12
13. 13
14. 14
15. 15
16. 16
17. 17
18. 18

Episode 6 Scene by Scene

1. 00:00: Pleon Proposes a Dangerous Test

   Spectators chant for proof in the courtyard. Helena agrees to demonstrate Leon's archery skills to the visiting inspector and envoy. Pleon issues a harsh challenge. He orders Leon to shoot an arrow and insists Helena serve as the live target.

2. 00:11: The Ludus Pleads with Helena

   Helena's maid and fighters plead with her to step down instead of risking her life on a novice. The blonde gladiator volunteers to take her place. Pleon laughs and mocks Helena because her own men doubt Leon's archery ability.

3. 00:30: Helena Hands Leon the Arrow

   Helena walks to the arena weapon rack and selects an arrow. She hands the shaft directly to Leon. She tells him that her life rests in his hands and urges him to shoot with everything he practiced during training.

4. 00:49: The Shot is Released

   Helena stands motionless at the courtyard range balancing an apple on her head. A bearded gladiator warns Leon that he will cut off his head if Helena is hurt. Leon draws his bow and looses the arrow at Helena.

Key Lines from Episode 6

How Episode 6 Ends

Leon lets fly his arrow across the courtyard range, aiming directly toward Helena's face while an apple sits on her head. The onlookers gasp in sheer horror as the projectile cuts through the air. Will Leon's shot hit the fruit cleanly, or will Pleon's cruel gamble result in Helena's death before the inspectors?