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All Episodes of Greek Island Odyssey

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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

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Season 1

8.0/1023 votes
Birthplace of the Gods
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/19/2020
Follow the next leg of Bettany's Odyssey-inspired voyage, as she treks to the islands of Delos, Ikaria, and Mykonos.
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8.0/1020 votes
Lover's Dance
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/26/2020
Join Bettany Hughes on the latest leg of her Greek island odyssey as she sails to Santorini, Naxos, and Siphnos.
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7.9/1017 votes
Warriors of Legend
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/10/2020
Visit the home of Helen of Troy, Agamemnon, and Odysseus as our voyage takes us to the Peloponnese peninsula.
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7.8/1024 votes
The Hero's Voyage
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/12/2020
Visit the Greek islands of Fourni, Chios, Lesbos, and Samos as Bettany Hughes begins her own Odyssey-inspired voyage.
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7.5/1021 votes
Epiphany's Festivities
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/3/2020
Bettany visits the islands of Crete and delves in-depth into the Minoan civilization while exploring the palace at Knossos.
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7.3/1017 votes
Poseidon's Rage
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/17/2020
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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