Miniseries
1997 · 2 episodes · 3h 3m in all · 6.8/10
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.
Episodes
1. Part 1
18 May 1997 · 91 min · 7.0/10
This lavish small-screen adaptation of Homer's ancient epic--replete with exotic Maltese and Turkish locations, state-of-the-art special effects, and many bronzed muscles gleaming with sweat--chronicles the voyage home of a Trojan hero, Odysseus King of Ithaca, and includes many more scenes of his faithful, beautiful wife Penelope dodging leering suitors at home than Homer ever composed!
2. Part 2
19 May 1997 · 92 min · 6.6/10
The thrilling conclusion to The Odessey. Will Odysseus make it back to reclaim his throne and his beautiful wife, Penelope?
The Odyssey Miniseries: quick answers
How many episodes are in The Odyssey Miniseries?
Miniseries of The Odyssey has 2 episodes, about 3 hours in total.
When did The Odyssey Miniseries come out?
Miniseries premiered on 18 May 1997.
What is the best episode of The Odyssey Miniseries?
By viewer score, episode 1, “Part 1”, at 7.0/10.