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Odysseus — TV Series

In development

Homeric & Mycenaean · Greek Mythology

An independent television adaptation of Odysseus’s journey, with filming planned in Greece and Armenia for early 2027.

Ancient mosaic depicting Odysseus and the Sirens
Odysseus and the Sirens. Historical illustration; not a film still. Dennis G. Jarvis · Source · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cropped and resized.

The production story

Tanweer, Tectonic and USATV are developing a television series separate from Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey. Industry reporting identifies Karl Gajdusek as showrunner and describes an approach rooted in the warfare, seafaring and political upheaval of the Bronze Age.

Historical grounding is the producers’ stated creative ambition, not an independently assessed measure of accuracy. The reported early-2027 shoot remains a plan; it does not establish an active production or a confirmed release date.

Known filming locations

Greece and Armenia are reported as planned filming countries for early 2027. Specific sites and a final schedule have not been confirmed in the reviewed coverage.

Developments

  1. 16 July 2026

    Deadline reports the independent series and its production partners. Source ↗

  2. 17 July 2026

    Kathimerini reports the planned early-2027 filming window. Source ↗

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