Armand AssanteOdysseus
Greta ScacchiPenelope
Geraldine ChaplinEurycleia
Isabella RosselliniAthena
Eric RobertsEurymachus
Bernadette PetersCirce
Jeroen KrabbéAlcinous
Irene PapasAnticlea
Christopher LeeTiresias
Vanessa WilliamsCalypso
Michael J. PollardAeolus
Ron CookEurybates
Nicholas ClayMenelausWhy it may be worth watching
- The Odyssey combines Action & Adventure and Sci-Fi & Fantasy storytelling.
- The principal cast includes Armand Assante, Greta Scacchi, Geraldine Chaplin.
- Viewers currently rate it 7.3/10 from 901 votes.
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The Odyssey
Warrior Odysseus leaves his idyllic life in the kingdom of Ithaca to fight in the Trojan War. Following victory, he now must endure a lengthy, decade-long return journey, and with all his wits, overcome deadly monsters, powerful forces of nature, seductive enchantresses, and even journey into the bowels of the Underworld.
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Best suited to viewers looking for Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama. The available catalogue spans 1 season.
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mythologygreek mythologyseductiongodbattlefieldminiseriesancient greecevoyage
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StormTheGatesExternal review ·
The most faithful adaptation of the books in film, period. Still a fantastic watch today!
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