Introduction

American Odyssey (known in the UK under its original title Odyssey) was an American thriller television series which premiered on 05 April 2015, on NBC.

Outline

Created by Peter Horton, Adam Armus and Kay Foster, the series revolves around the discovery by a US Army team on a secret mission in Mali, that a major US company has been funding Islamist terror groups, and the subsequent cover-up of this revelation, which involves the attack and killing of the team of US soldiers by private military contractors dispatched by the same company.

The series stars Anna Friel, Peter Facinelli, Jake Robinson, Jim True-Frost, Treat Williams, Nate Mooney, Elena Kampouris, Daniella Pineda, Sadie Sink, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje and Omar Ghazaoui. It is envisioned by the creators as a modern-day take on Homer’s Odyssey.

On 30 June 2015, NBC cancelled the series after one season.

American Odyssey Series

• Episode 01: Gone Elvis.
• Episode 02: Oscar Mike.
• Episode 03: Drop King.
• Episode 04: Tango Uniform.
• Episode 05: Beat Feet.
• Episode 06: Wingman.
• Episode 07: Soup Sandwich.
• Episode 08: Kmag Yoyo.
• Episode 09: Figmo.
• Episode 10: Fubar Bundy.
• Episode 11: Gingerbread.
• Episode 12: Bug Out.
• Episode 13: Real World.

Production & Filming Details

• Creators: Peter Horton, Adam Armus, and Kay Foster.
• Producers: Adam Armus, Henrik Bastin, Mikkel Bondesen, Kristen Campo, Nora Kay Foster, Peter Horton, Simon Maxwell, David Waco, Devin Rich, and Peter McAleese.
• Composer: John Debney.
• Cinematography: Balazas Bolygo, Stuart Dryburgh, and Yaron Orbach.
• Editors: Scott Hill and Dan Zimmerman.
• Production: Fabrik Entertainment, Universal Television, and Red Arrow Entertainment Group.
• Distributor: NBC Universal International Television.
• Release Date: 05 April 2015 to 28 June 2015.
• Running Time: 45 minutes.
• Country: US.
• Language: English.

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