# Where to watch The First Olympics: Athens 1896 (1984) in the UK

> The First Olympics: Athens 1896 (1984) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 1984  
**Runtime:** 120 minutes per episode  
**TMDB rating:** 5.7/10  
**Genres:** Drama  
**Seasons:** 1  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 12 May 2026 (2026-05-12T07:01:42.454Z)  

## Synopsis

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.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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