The First Olympics: Athens 1896 1984
What is The First Olympics: Athens 1896?
The First Olympics: Athens 1896 is a television series first released in 1984. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1984
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 2
- Runtime
- 120 minutes
- First aired
- May 20, 1984
- Networks
- NBC
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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The First Olympics: Athens 1896 is a television series first released in 1984. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by NBC. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 2 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“Discover the trials and tribulations of participants in the very first modern Olympic Games.”
- Shows the foundation of the modern Summer Olympic Games
- Focuses on individuals from many countries
- Limited to a two part mini-series
Watch it if you want to see how participants endured challenges to be a part of the first Olympic Games in Athens in 1896.
The mini-series maintains a dramatic historical tone focusing on the struggles of the participants.
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What is The First Olympics: Athens 1896?
It is a two part mini-series depicting the creation of the modern Summer Olympic Games.
When did the events take place?
The events take place during the very first Olympic Games in Athens in 1896.
Who does the mini-series focus on?
It focuses on individuals from many countries around the world who joined together.
What do the participants endure?
They endure various trials and tribulations to be a part of the games.
What does the series lay the foundation for?
It lays the foundation of the modern Summer Olympic Games.
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