Series·2020·TV-PG·1 season

Greek Island Odyssey

DocumentaryWar & Politics

Historian Bettany Hughes has embarked on an epic, personal journey. Inspired by Homer's The Odyssey, she will sail the unpredictable Mediterranean seas, tracing Odysseus's long journey home. Her mission: to experience what the Greek hero experienced and to uncover truths behind the myths and legends, all while enjoying the delights of ancient Greece today. Follow her 1,700-mile adventure as it takes her to over a dozen islands and 22 historic sites and puts her through two hair-raising storms and even an earthquake.

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The Hero's VoyageE1 · 45 min

Visit the Greek islands of Fourni, Chios, Lesbos, and Samos as Bettany Hughes begins her own Odyssey-inspired voyage.

Birthplace of the GodsE2 · 45 min

Follow the next leg of Bettany's Odyssey-inspired voyage, as she treks to the islands of Delos, Ikaria, and Mykonos.

Lover's DanceE3 · 45 min

Join Bettany Hughes on the latest leg of her Greek island odyssey as she sails to Santorini, Naxos, and Siphnos.

Epiphany's FestivitiesE4 · 45 min

Bettany visits the islands of Crete and delves in-depth into the Minoan civilization while exploring the palace at Knossos.

Warriors of LegendE5 · 45 min

Visit the home of Helen of Troy, Agamemnon, and Odysseus as our voyage takes us to the Peloponnese peninsula.

Poseidon's RageE6 · 45 min

Bettany wraps up her Odyssey in Ithaca, where Poseidon expresses his wrath with an earthquake worthy of her legendary predecessor Odysseus.

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