Richard E. Grant's Very Modern Odyssey poster

Richard E. Grant's Very Modern Odyssey (2026)

Name: Richard E. Grant's Very Modern Odyssey
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Richard E. Grant

Documentary

In celebration of the biggest movie release of this summer - Christopher Nolans' The Odyssey, Richard E. Grant recreates the route of Odysseus' 20-year voyage, travelling to Malta, Sicily, Italy, Tunisia, Turkey, Corfu and Ithaca, exploring the ancient worlds and modern places which formed the inspiration for Homer’s masterpiece.

IMDb rating: 7.3 (31 votes)
Episode average: 7.4 +0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Richard E. Grant Self - Presenter

Seasons

Season 1 (2026)

7.40 avg 4 episodes 6.8 → 6.9

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Malta	6.8	12
2	Sicily	8.2	7
3	Djerba and Circeo	7.7	7
4	Corfu	6.9	8