Nine-year-old Marco is thrilled to go on a family picnic, not knowing that it...
3000 Leagues in Search of Mother
Season 1 Episode 20: Night of the Big Storm
Six days after leaving Rio, the ship sustains heavy damage due to violent weather.
May 16, 1976TV-MA25m6.9
Six days after leaving Rio, the ship sustains heavy damage due to violent weather.
Nine-year-old Marco is thrilled to go on a family picnic, not knowing that it...
A year has passed since Anna left. Marco thinks about becoming a postman afte...
Marco sets out on his first job to deliver an urgent letter for Gina. A fun d...
Marco wants to work to help his mother come home sooner, but his father won't...
Emilio helps Marco get a job washing bottles after school. Marco's father Pie...
Marco has an ominous dream about his mother, and he worries when there is no ...
Poor Marco can barely see the ocean from his new place. He goes from roof to ...
Marco's monkey delights onlookers by dancing in the puppet show. Peppino the ...
When Marco shows Pietro's friend the way to the hospital, he is touched to di...
Concetta goes out on the streets despite having a cold. Her symptoms worsen, ...
Fiorina must put on a show alone because everyone else is ill. Just as she ge...
12. Day of the Flight of the Hot-Air Balloon
Aired: Mar 20, 1976Marco once again considers going to Argentina. Emilio asks Renato to help Mar...
Joy over the group trip to Argentina is cut short when Renato goes back on hi...
When Marco reveals that he'd meant to be on the ship to Argentina, Pietro beg...
Marco is discovered by Leonardo, but the ship's head cook is impressed by his...
The head cook is touched by Marco's love for his mother and takes him under h...
Marco grows fond of his new life aboard the ship.
The ship arrives in Rio de Janeiro. Marco's friends help him look for another...
19. Shining Stars of the Southern Cross
Aired: May 9, 1976The ship Marco boards in Rio is full of sick people and the meals are dismal....
Six days after leaving Rio, the ship sustains heavy damage due to violent wea...
21. The La Plata Is the River of Silver
Aired: May 23, 1976Marco begs for the ship to go faster after waking from a terrifying nightmare.
The ship finally arrives in Buenos Aires. The person who knows Anna's whereab...
Marco is at his wit's after losing all his money. Then he hears about a woman...
After being left with absolutely no information on his mother's whereabouts, ...
Peppino and his family decide to accompany Marco to Bahía Blanca.
The day has come to leave for Bahía Blanca.
Peppino has an idea to start a show based on Marco's life. Fiorina breaks dow...
Fiorina's heart breaks further as Peppino decides to write the death of Marco...
Marco and his friends finally find shelter after running out of water. Gaucho...
Marco and his friends are able to make their way to an inn after Carlos repai...
Peppino and his troop stay the night in an abandoned place with a caved-in ro...
An Italian immigrant family suggests paying Mr. Moretti a visit for possible ...
Marco visits Mr. Moretti soon after arriving in Bahía Blanca, but he provides...
34. I Need to Go Back to Genova
Aired: Aug 22, 1976Peppino's words have no effect on Marco. When Fiorina expresses her concern, ...
Marco meets a vagrant in town. After hearing his story, the man gives Marco a...
The news of his mother brings Marco's time with Fiorina closer toward its end...
Marco arrives in Buenos Aires, only to discover that his mother had already m...
Marco learns the deep extent of his mother's patience when he meets her cruel...
The captain becomes angry about Marco getting a free ride to Rosario, but cha...
Marco gets turned away at the door at the mansion in Rosario. Federico scroun...
41. If I Could Go Home with Mother...
Aired: Oct 10, 1976Marco strengthens his resolve to find his mother after his chance meeting wit...
Mequinez had moved long before Marco's arrival in Córdoba. In the town, Marco...
To raise some money, Pablo looks for work in the fields. Unfortunately, the p...
The house is not inhabited by the person Marco is looking for, but by an arch...
the train attendants find Marco during an inspection and the boy ends up goin...
46. Trip by Cow-Drawn Carriage
Aired: Nov 13, 1976During the journey, Marco falls ill for a few days and the herdsmen who take ...
47. Mother Is at the Foot of That Mountain
Aired: Nov 20, 1976After traveling for days, Marco leaves the group of herdsmen to get to Tucuman.
The journey to the village of Tucuman proves to be more hard than expected.
Having lost his donkey, Marco has to walk on foot
Exhausted and under the snow, Marco is collected by a young man on horseback....
The long journey is over. The residence of the Mequinez is now visible and Ma...
52. Back to Genova with Mother
Aired: Dec 25, 1976After the recovery, Marco's mother can resume normal life. The Meguinez famil...
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