Marco Polo
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The life of the 13th-century Venetian explorer who sought to connect the civilizations of China and Europe through trade.
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Season 1
Part 1
In 1298 the Genoese fleet attacks the Venetian ships. Marco Polo is captured and ends up in prison, where he starts dictating his memoirs to Rustichello da Pisa...
Part 2
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...
Part 3
After the Saracen leader has granted freedom to the Polos, the caravan can resume its journey and continue advancing into endless Persia. The Polos arrive in Hormuz, in the Persian Gulf, from where they intend to sail to China. However, the city was decimated by the plague and the ships were set on fire to stem the contagion. The Polos are forced to retreat towards the North.
Part 4
On the Pamir plateau the Polos are swept away by an avalanche. Marco wakes up in the Muztag-Ata monastery, surrounded by golden Buddhas. After Niccolò and Matteo end up safe, the caravan crosses the Gobi Desert and reaches Shangtu, the capital of Kublai Khan's empire.
Part 5
Prince Chinkin, during an imperial hunting trip, is struck by an epileptic seizure: Marco Polo helps him, but risks being executed, since the disease is a disgrace that no one must know about. Meanwhile, the court has returned to Cambaluc and the Mongol general Bayan, who led Kublai Khan's army against the Chinese Song dynasty, announces victory over Southern China.
Part 6
The prime minister of the Great Khan Achmet is skeptical about the friendship between the prince and Marco Polo and decides to send the latter away by sending him to Southern China. There Marco meets Yang Ku, the poet, and is invited into his house: here he meets his daughter Mei Li and Monica, the orphan of a Dalmatian merchant.
Part 7
In 1281's Khanbaligh, capital of the empire, the Chinese are plotting against the Mongols. The Great Khan's minister, Achmet, is killed and the revolt begins, culminating in the killing of the rebels. Meanwhile, Marco Polo has made a career...
Part 8
Prince Chinkin dies and the loss deeply saddens Kublai Khan, who, upon hearing the news of Nayan's rebellion, does not hesitate to lead the army to subdue it. For the Polos the time comes to leave again to accompany Princess Kokacin to Persia to see her future husband.
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Stream Marco Polo online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular drama and action & adventure series originally produced in English and released in 1982, it's earned a solid 6.7/10 from 29 viewers worldwide.
About Marco Polo
The life of the 13th-century Venetian explorer who sought to connect the civilizations of China and Europe through trade. Across 1 season and 8 episodes, originally airing on Rai 1.
Marco Polo Cast and Characters
The cast features Ken Marshall (as Marco Polo), Denholm Elliott (as Niccolò Polo), and Tony Vogel (as Matteo Polo). Their performances are a major reason Marco Polo has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch Marco Polo Online
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Marco Polo flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and action sequences that don't feel cheap. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marco Polo
Where can I watch Marco Polo online for free?
You can watch Marco Polo online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How many episodes does Marco Polo have?
Marco Polo has 8 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.
Is Marco Polo good? What's the rating?
Marco Polo holds a 6.7/10 rating based on 29 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of Marco Polo?
The main cast includes Ken Marshall, Denholm Elliott, and Tony Vogel.
Is Marco Polo available in English?
Yes — Marco Polo was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Marco Polo released?
Marco Polo first aired in 1982.
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Where can I watch Marco Polo for free?
You can watch Marco Polo online for free on Bowood.TV. All 8 episodes across 1 season are available to stream in HD without a subscription, signup, or paywall. Just open the show page and press play.
How many seasons and episodes does Marco Polo have?
Marco Polo currently has 1 season and a total of 8 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.
What is Marco Polo about?
The life of the 13th-century Venetian explorer who sought to connect the civilizations of China and Europe through trade. It belongs to the Drama, Action & Adventure genres.
In which language is Marco Polo originally available?
Marco Polo was originally produced in English. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.
When was Marco Polo first released?
Marco Polo first premiered on December 5, 1982 (1982). The series has since concluded its run.
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