Is Odissea coming back?

Odissea ended on May 5, 1968, on Rai 1. The series concluded its run after airing all eight episodes, with the final episode broadcast on that date.

Odissea was a television miniseries adaptation of Homer's epic poem, first premiering on March 24, 1968. It was a drama, adventure, and fantasy series that brought the ancient Greek story to life through a spectacular production. The show was directed by Franco Rossi, Piero Schivazappa, and Mario Bava, and was notable for its impressive visuals and high production values for the time. Each episode opened with a reading from Giuseppe Ungaretti, adding a poetic touch to the storytelling.

The cast featured notable actors such as Bekim Fehmiu as Ulysses and Irene Papas as Penelope. The series was well-regarded for its compelling performances and faithful adaptation of the classic tale.