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The First Olympics: Athens 1896 (1984)

6.0/10 Ended 120 min May 20, 1984 1 Season
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This two part mini-series shows the trials and tribulations all the participants endured to be a part of the very first Olympic Games in Athens in 1896. It focuses on the individuals from the many countries around the world that joined together to lay the foundation of the modern Summer Olympic Games.

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Original Title The First Olympics: Athens 1896
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 2
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 0.9

Networks

NBC
US

Cast

David Ogden Stiers
David Ogden Stiers
Dr. William Milligan Sloane
2 episodes
Hunt Block
Hunt Block
Robert Garrett
2 episodes
David Caruso
David Caruso
James Connolly
2 episodes
Alex Hyde-White
Alex Hyde-White
Arthur 'Skip' Blake
2 episodes
Benedict Taylor
Benedict Taylor
Edwin Flack
2 episodes
Edward Wiley
Edward Wiley
Coach John Graham
2 episodes
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Nicos Ziagos
Spiridon Louis
2 episodes
Honor Blackman
Honor Blackman
Madam Ursula Schumann
2 episodes
Gayle Hunnicutt
Gayle Hunnicutt
Mary Sloane
2 episodes
Virginia McKenna
Virginia McKenna
Annabel Flack
2 episodes
Bill Travers
Bill Travers
Harold Flack
2 episodes
Louis Jourdan
Louis Jourdan
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
2 episodes

Key Crew

Writer Charles Gary Allison
Director Alvin Rakoff
Music Bruce Broughton
Producer William Hill
Executive Producer Larry White

Seasons

Miniseries
Miniseries
2 episodes 1984

Networks

NBC
US

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Keywords

olympic games miniseries track and field sports arena

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Rating
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Details
First Air Date May 20, 1984
Last Air Date May 21, 1984
Country US
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 0.9
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