The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic

About The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic

Go behind the scenes of Christopher Nolan's mythic action epic, The Odyssey. This special documentary explores the monumental undertaking of adapting Homer’s foundational saga for the big screen, charting a grueling 91-day principal photography schedule across six countries.

The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic (2026) is a documentary film. The film is filed under making of, filmmaking, documentary filmmaking, and behind the scenes.

Christopher Nolan takes the lead as Self - Director, Matt Damon as Self - "Odysseus", Robert Pattinson as Self - "Antinous", and Zendaya as Self - "Athena". At 23 minutes long, it arrived in July 2026.

Produced by M3 Creative. American members can watch it on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus.

Game of Thrones: The Last Watch, 78/52, and The Walking Dead: The Return make useful companions to The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic. It carries a PG rating.