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The Odyssey(1997)
7.31 season2 episodesEnded
Action & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyDrama
The Odyssey Synopsis
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.
The Odyssey (1997) is a action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy and drama series that premiered on May 18, 1997, spanning 1 season and 2 episodes. It stars Armand Assante, Greta Scacchi, Geraldine Chaplin and Isabella Rossellini. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 884 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1997-05-18
- Last aired:
- 1997-05-19
- Producers:
- Francis Ford Coppola, Fred Fuchs, Robert Halmi Sr.
The Odyssey (1997) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Odyssey before you start streaming.
The Odyssey Cast & Crew
Main cast
Armand Assante
as Odysseus
Greta Scacchi
as Penelope
Geraldine Chaplin
as Eurycleia
Isabella Rossellini
as Athena
Eric Roberts
as Eurymachus
Bernadette Peters
as Circe
Jeroen Krabbé
as Alcinous
Irene Papas
as Anticlea
Christopher Lee
as Tiresias
Vanessa Williams
as Calypso
Michael J. Pollard
as Aeolus
Ron Cook
as Eurybates
Key crew
Executive produced by Francis Ford Coppola, Fred Fuchs and Robert Halmi Sr..
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The Odyssey Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 884 ratings.
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The Odyssey – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream The Odyssey?
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The Odyssey (1997) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, UP Faith & Family Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel . Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of The Odyssey are there?
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The Odyssey has 1 season and 2 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on May 18, 1997.
Is The Odyssey still running?
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No. The Odyssey is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on May 19, 1997.
Who is in the cast of The Odyssey?
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The Odyssey (1997) stars Armand Assante, Greta Scacchi, Geraldine Chaplin, Isabella Rossellini and Eric Roberts. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The Odyssey any good?
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The Odyssey (1997) is rated 7.3 out of 10 from 884 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy and drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
Where can I watch the The Odyssey trailer?
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The official The Odyssey trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly in your browser.