Greek Island Odyssey

2020
Greek Island Odyssey

Seasons & Episodes

  • 1

EP1 The Hero's Voyage Jun 12, 2020

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

EP2 Birthplace of the Gods Jun 19, 2020

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

EP3 Lover's Dance Jun 26, 2020

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

EP4 Epiphany's Festivities Jul 03, 2020

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

EP5 Warriors of Legend Jul 10, 2020

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

EP6 Poseidon's Rage Jul 17, 2020

Bettany wraps up her Odyssey in Ithaca, where Poseidon expresses his wrath with an earthquake worthy of her legendary predecessor Odysseus.
7.3| TV-PG| en| Documentary
Synopsis

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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Bettany Hughes as Narrator/Presenter