Marco Polo

tv show

poster for Marco Polo

8 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired December 05, 1982

Overview

The life of the 13th-century Venetian explorer who sought to connect the civilizations of China and Europe through trade.

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Part 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - 1h 16m

Air Date

December 12, 1982

Overview

Niccolò and Matteo Polo, Marco's father and uncle, return from Venice as ambassadors of the Great Khan, and then leave for Cathay (China), this time together with Marco. The three arrive in the Holy Land, where Tebaldo Visconti tasks them with spreading the Christian gospel: in the Armenian deserts, however, they are attacked by Saracens...