Episode 42 (S02E12): “The Odyssey” TV Adaptations

As we get closer to the release of Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey, we’re looking at some of the TV shows that have been inspired by the original epic poem over the years. In this discussion: episodes of Arthur, DuckTales, The Simpsons, and Wishbone. Take a trip down Memory Lane to your childhood and reminisce with us.

• Alamo Drafthouse Dedicates San Francisco Theater to Christopher Nolan [Variety]
• Inside the Making of The Odyssey With Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson, and Christopher Nolan [GQ]
• ‘The Odyssey’ Stars Robert Pattinson, Matt Damon & Tom Holland Have an Epic Conversation [YouTube]
• Buy Emily Wilson’s translation of The Odysseyon Bookshop.org
• Listen to Claire Danes narrate Emily Wilson’s translation of The Odyssey on Audible (Only available on Audible)
• Buy Robert Fagles’ translation of The Odyssey on Bookshop.org
• Listen to Ian McKellen narrate Robert Fagles’ translation of The Odyssey on Audible
• Buy The Nolan Variations on Bookshop.org
• Episode-by-episode media list (Google Doc)
• Instagram: @friendsatduskpod
• Marshall’s Letterboxd: @MDoig
• Jake’s Letterboxd: @808jake_
• Jake’s Substack: Jacob’s Letter