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The Odyssey

TV·1997–1997·1 season, 2 episodes·CTV·Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy·1h 28m·7.2·Created by Andrei Konchalovsky

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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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  1. 01The Odyssey S01E01Part 1S01E01 · 6.8This 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. 02The Odyssey S01E02Part 2S01E02 · 6.3The thrilling conclusion to The Odessey. Will Odysseus make it back to reclaim his throne and his beautiful wife, Penelope?

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Season012Episodes1997Aired 6.5Season avg
  1. S01E01The Odyssey S01E01Part 1May 18, 1997 6.8This lavish small-screen adaptation of Homer's ancient epic--replete with exotic Maltese and Turkish locations, state-of-the-art special eff
  2. S01E02The Odyssey S01E02Part 2May 19, 1997 6.3The thrilling conclusion to The Odessey. Will Odysseus make it back to reclaim his throne and his beautiful wife, Penelope?

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