S1.E1 ∙ Don't Go, MotherSat, Jan 3, 1976Nine-year-old Marco is thrilled to go on a family picnic, not knowing that it will be the last one before his mother Anna leaves Italy to work abroad.6.9/10 (28)Rate
S1.E2 ∙ Marco, Genovese BoySat, Jan 10, 1976A year has passed since Anna left. Marco thinks about becoming a postman after receiving a letter from her on the day his older brother visits home.7.0/10 (29)Rate
S1.E3 ∙ Sunday in the Port TownSat, Jan 17, 1976Marco sets out on his first job to deliver an urgent letter for Gina. A fun day at the beach begins when he finally returns in the afternoon.5.2/10 (24)Rate
S1.E4 ∙ I Hate You, DadSat, Jan 24, 1976Marco wants to work to help his mother come home sooner, but his father won't listen.6.8/10 (24)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E5 ∙ Buddy EmilioSat, Jan 31, 1976Emilio helps Marco get a job washing bottles after school. Marco's father Pietro buys him a world map and the two bond for the first time in a while.7.8/10 (25)Rate
S1.E6 ∙ Marco's PaydaySat, Feb 7, 1976Marco has an ominous dream about his mother, and he worries when there is no new letter from her.7.4/10 (23)Rate
S1.E7 ∙ Small Ocean on the RoofSat, Feb 14, 1976Poor Marco can barely see the ocean from his new place. He goes from roof to roof to find a better view and meets Fiorina the puppeteer along the way.5.7/10 (23)Rate
S1.E8 ∙ Merry Peppino's BandSat, Feb 21, 1976Marco's monkey delights onlookers by dancing in the puppet show. Peppino the puppetmaster invites Marco to dinner to show his gratitude.7.2/10 (22)Rate
S1.E9 ∙ Sorry, DadSat, Feb 28, 1976When Marco shows Pietro's friend the way to the hospital, he is touched to discover his father testing a new treatment on himself to save a patient.6.9/10 (22)Rate
S1.E10 ∙ Mother's Buenos AiresSat, Mar 6, 1976Concetta goes out on the streets despite having a cold. Her symptoms worsen, but the family can't afford a doctor. Marco goes to the clinic for help.7.5/10 (22)Rate
S1.E11 ∙ Mother's LetterSat, Mar 13, 1976Fiorina must put on a show alone because everyone else is ill. Just as she gets safely through it with Marco's help, bad news arrives about Anna.5.2/10 (22)Rate
S1.E12 ∙ Day of the Flight of the Hot-Air BalloonSat, Mar 20, 1976Marco once again considers going to Argentina. Emilio asks Renato to help Marco get to Argentina after having huge success with his ice cream sales.7.0/10 (22)Rate
S1.E13 ∙ Goodbye, FiolinaSat, Mar 27, 1976Joy over the group trip to Argentina is cut short when Renato goes back on his word. Marco gives Amedeo a letter for Anna and entrusts him to Peppino.6.9/10 (21)Rate
S1.E14 ∙ Marco's DecisionSat, Apr 3, 1976When Marco reveals that he'd meant to be on the ship to Argentina, Pietro begins laying the groundwork to go himself.7.4/10 (20)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E15 ∙ Sail on, FolgoreSat, Apr 10, 1976Marco is discovered by Leonardo, but the ship's head cook is impressed by his persistence. Pietro learns the extent of his son's determination.7.8/10 (19)Rate
S1.E16 ∙ A Little CookSat, Apr 17, 1976The head cook is touched by Marco's love for his mother and takes him under his wing.6.8/10 (18)Rate
S1.E17 ∙ Neptune's RevelSat, Apr 24, 1976Marco grows fond of his new life aboard the ship.6.5/10 (17)Rate
S1.E18 ∙ Rio Immigrant ShipSat, May 1, 1976The ship arrives in Rio de Janeiro. Marco's friends help him look for another ship headed to Buenos Aires6.9/10 (18)Rate
S1.E19 ∙ Shining Stars of the Southern CrossSat, May 8, 1976The ship Marco boards in Rio is full of sick people and the meals are dismal. Marco meets a lost little boy named Nino aboard the crowded ship.6.4/10 (18)Rate
S1.E20 ∙ Night of the Big StormSat, May 15, 1976Six days after leaving Rio, the ship sustains heavy damage due to violent weather.6.9/10 (18)Rate
S1.E21 ∙ The La Plata Is the River of SilverSat, May 22, 1976Marco begs for the ship to go faster after waking from a terrifying nightmare.4.6/10 (17)Rate
S1.E22 ∙ Town Where Mother IsSat, May 29, 1976The ship finally arrives in Buenos Aires. The person who knows Anna's whereabouts has run away, and Marco loses all his money to a pickpocket.4.8/10 (16)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E23 ∙ Another MotherSat, Jun 5, 1976Marco is at his wit's after losing all his money. Then he hears about a woman named Anna who has been taken to the hospital, and rushes to see her.7.9/10 (18)Rate
S1.E24 ∙ Fiolina WaitingSat, Jun 12, 1976After being left with absolutely no information on his mother's whereabouts, Marco hears a rumor about a familiar puppet show in the area.4.9/10 (18)Rate
S1.E25 ∙ Peppino's Band Is a HitSat, Jun 19, 1976Peppino and his family decide to accompany Marco to Bahía Blanca.7.0/10 (17)Rate
S1.E27 ∙ Fiolina's TearsSat, Jul 3, 1976Peppino has an idea to start a show based on Marco's life. Fiorina breaks down and cries for the real Marco during practice for her role as Marco.7.0/10 (18)Rate
S1.E28 ∙ The Barbossa RanchSat, Jul 10, 1976Fiorina's heart breaks further as Peppino decides to write the death of Marco's mother into the puppet play to elicit more emotion.6.7/10 (17)Rate
S1.E29 ∙ Snow FallsSat, Jul 17, 1976Marco and his friends finally find shelter after running out of water. Gaucho Carlos revitalizes the group with hot food and wonderful music.7.3/10 (17)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E30 ∙ Old Gaucho CarlosSat, Jul 24, 1976Marco and his friends are able to make their way to an inn after Carlos repairs their carriage.8.2/10 (18)Rate
S1.E31 ∙ A Long NightSat, Jul 31, 1976Peppino and his troop stay the night in an abandoned place with a caved-in roof. Marco and Peppino decide to keep quiet about a harrowing encounter.6.9/10 (17)Rate
S1.E32 ∙ We Said GoodbyeSat, Aug 7, 1976An Italian immigrant family suggests paying Mr. Moretti a visit for possible information on Marco's mother.4.9/10 (16)Rate
S1.E33 ∙ No MotherSat, Aug 14, 1976Marco visits Mr. Moretti soon after arriving in Bahía Blanca, but he provides no information on his mother or uncle's whereabouts.7.1/10 (17)Rate
S1.E34 ∙ I Need to Go Back to GenovaSat, Aug 21, 1976Peppino's words have no effect on Marco. When Fiorina expresses her concern, Marco breaks down crying that his mother is probably already dead.6.0/10 (17)Rate
S1.E35 ∙ Mother's Dear WritingSat, Aug 28, 1976Marco meets a vagrant in town. After hearing his story, the man gives Marco a letter from his mother as well as new information on her whereabouts.5.4/10 (17)Rate
S1.E36 ∙ Farewell, Bahia BlancaSat, Sep 4, 1976The news of his mother brings Marco's time with Fiorina closer toward its end. Marco starts working at a coal mine to cover his travel expenses.6.7/10 (17)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E37 ∙ Endless JourneySat, Sep 11, 1976Marco arrives in Buenos Aires, only to discover that his mother had already moved on to Córdoba.7.7/10 (16)Rate
S1.E38 ∙ It's Also Hard for MotherSat, Sep 18, 1976Marco learns the deep extent of his mother's patience when he meets her cruel former employer before setting out to sail once again.4.3/10 (16)Rate
S1.E39 ∙ Rosy Daybreak in RosarioSat, Sep 25, 1976The captain becomes angry about Marco getting a free ride to Rosario, but changes his attitude upon discovering that Marco is a fellow Genoese.6.3/10 (16)Rate
S1.E40 ∙ A Shining Italian StarSat, Oct 2, 1976Marco gets turned away at the door at the mansion in Rosario. Federico scrounges up enough money to cover Marco's train fare to Córdoba.7.3/10 (16)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E41 ∙ If I Could Go Home with Mother...Sat, Oct 9, 1976Marco strengthens his resolve to find his mother after his chance meeting with a woman and her children during the train ride to Córdoba.7.6/10 (16)Rate
S1.E42 ∙ New Friend PabloSat, Oct 16, 1976Mequinez had moved long before Marco's arrival in Córdoba. In the town, Marco meets a boy named Pablo and develops a strange relationship with him.4.7/10 (17)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E43 ∙ Somewhere in This TownSat, Oct 23, 1976To raise some money, Pablo looks for work in the fields. Unfortunately, the period is the wrong one and so he tries his luck fishing.7.8/10 (16)Rate
S1.E44 ∙ I Want to Save FuanaSat, Oct 30, 1976The house is not inhabited by the person Marco is looking for, but by an architect. The man, who appreciates the efforts of the little traveler, also offers him the money to travel to Tukuman6.7/10 (16)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E45 ∙ Far to the NorthSat, Nov 6, 1976the train attendants find Marco during an inspection and the boy ends up going down thirty kilometers from the destination.7.8/10 (16)Rate
S1.E46 ∙ Trip by Cow-Drawn CarriageSat, Nov 13, 1976During the journey, Marco falls ill for a few days and the herdsmen who take him with them must take care of his recovery.6.6/10 (16)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E47 ∙ Mother Is at the Foot of That MountainSat, Nov 20, 1976After traveling for days, Marco leaves the group of herdsmen to get to Tucuman.7.9/10 (17)Rate
S1.E48 ∙ Don't Die, My BurroSat, Nov 27, 1976The journey to the village of Tucuman proves to be more hard than expected.7.3/10 (16)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E49 ∙ Mother's CallingSat, Dec 4, 1976Having lost his donkey, Marco has to walk on foot7.8/10 (16)Rate
S1.E50 ∙ Run, Marco!Sat, Dec 11, 1976Exhausted and under the snow, Marco is collected by a young man on horseback. On the way, a local elder has his nephew take him to Tucuman6.9/10 (20)Rate