The Odyssey (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Series · ★ 8.9
Released in 1968, The Odyssey is a drama, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy and war & politics series.
What it’s about. Odysseus' journey, told in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. After fighting in the Trojan War, Odysseus spends years trying to return home to Itaka.
Who’s in it. The Odyssey stars Bekim Fehmiu as Ulisse, Irene Papas as Penelope, Renaud Verley as Telemaco and Roy Purcell as Alcinoo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.9/10, The Odyssey sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Odyssey page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Odyssey tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Odyssey (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Odyssey change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Odyssey worth watching?
- The Odyssey holds an audience score of 8.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy and war & politics. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Odyssey?
- The Odyssey stars Bekim Fehmiu, Irene Papas, Renaud Verley, Roy Purcell and Marina Berti.
- When was The Odyssey released?
- The Odyssey was released in 1968.