Greek Island Odyssey (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Series · ★ 7.6
Released in 2020, Greek Island Odyssey is a documentary and war & politics series.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Greek Island Odyssey stars Bettany Hughes as Narrator/Presenter.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Greek Island Odyssey has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Greek Island Odyssey page.
If you liked it. Fans of Greek Island Odyssey tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Greek Island Odyssey (2020)?
- In GB, Greek Island Odyssey is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Greek Island Odyssey worth watching?
- Greek Island Odyssey holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and war & politics. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Greek Island Odyssey?
- Greek Island Odyssey stars Bettany Hughes.
- When was Greek Island Odyssey released?
- Greek Island Odyssey was released in 2020.