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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Best Episodes of Greek Island Odyssey
The Hero's Voyage
S1 Ep1
8.0
12th Jun 2020
Visit the Greek islands of Fourni, Chios, Lesbos, and Samos as Bettany Hughes begins her own Odyssey-inspired voyage.
Lover's Dance
S1 Ep3
7.7
26th Jun 2020
Join Bettany Hughes on the latest leg of her Greek island odyssey as she sails to Santorini, Naxos, and Siphnos.
Worst Episodes of Greek Island Odyssey
Birthplace of the Gods
S1 Ep2
7.3
19th Jun 2020
Follow the next leg of Bettany's Odyssey-inspired voyage, as she treks to the islands of Delos, Ikaria, and Mykonos.
Warriors of Legend
S1 Ep5
7.4
10th Jul 2020
Visit the home of Helen of Troy, Agamemnon, and Odysseus as our voyage takes us to the Peloponnese peninsula.
Greek Island Odyssey Episode Guide
The Hero's Voyage
S1 Ep1
8.0
12th Jun 2020
Visit the Greek islands of Fourni, Chios, Lesbos, and Samos as Bettany Hughes begins her own Odyssey-inspired voyage.
Birthplace of the Gods
S1 Ep2
7.3
19th Jun 2020
Follow the next leg of Bettany's Odyssey-inspired voyage, as she treks to the islands of Delos, Ikaria, and Mykonos.
Lover's Dance
S1 Ep3
7.7
26th Jun 2020
Join Bettany Hughes on the latest leg of her Greek island odyssey as she sails to Santorini, Naxos, and Siphnos.
Epiphany's Festivities
S1 Ep4
7.5
3rd Jul 2020
Bettany visits the islands of Crete and delves in-depth into the Minoan civilization while exploring the palace at Knossos.
Warriors of Legend
S1 Ep5
7.4
10th Jul 2020
Visit the home of Helen of Troy, Agamemnon, and Odysseus as our voyage takes us to the Peloponnese peninsula.
Poseidon's Rage
S1 Ep6
7.6
17th Jul 2020
Bettany wraps up her Odyssey in Ithaca, where Poseidon expresses his wrath with an earthquake worthy of her legendary predecessor Odysseus.
