Christopher Columbus (1992) | StreamScapeX

Episodes

Season 1, 26 episodes

Episode 1: Columbus the Sailor Is Born
- Now playing
- Nov 28, 1992
Christopher is a boy who wants to be a sailor at all costs. However, his father Dominic wants his son to become a textile craftsman like him, instead. After the downfall of the Fregosa family with whom Dominic Columbus had sided, he becomes more available to his son such that Christopher can finally go aboard a ship. It is then that young Christopher becomes friends with a very good sailor named John.
Episode 2: The First Voyage
- Dec 5, 1992
On his first sea voyage, young Columbus visits the Isle of Chios; it is then that he first experiences life aboard a boat and "learns the ropes" of sailing. One day, the captain decides to cancel a port of call to ensure a swifter arrival, a decision which greatly upsets the sailors; for this he promises two days of rest at Chios. However, after only a brief stay at the Isle of Chios, the captain decides to leave again immediately, promising the crew double their regular pay; most of the crew go along with this, but John does not agree, fearing a storm.
Episode 3: Giovanni Risks His Life to Save the Ship
- Dec 12, 1992
The ship on which Columbus has boarded leaves the isle of Chios. Notwithstanding, John, fearing that a storm is approaching, has a discussion with the captain in the hopes of persuading him to wait the storm out. Unfortunately, the captain does not take kindly to John's point of view, and for this, has John locked under the deck. That night, the ship collides with a rock before the storm sets in. Unfortunately, in order to save the ship and the lives of the crew, John must sacrifice his own life.
Episode 4: Adrift
- Dec 19, 1992
Columbus sets sail as the chief sailor on a cargo vessel en route from Genoa to Lisbon transporting precious loads of contents. Having passed the Straits of Gibraltar, the fleet then encounters pirates off the coast of Saint Vincent's Cape. The Genoese crew tries to escape from the pirates, but to no avail; they are soundly defeated, and their ship is sunk. Shipwrecked, Columbus finds himself at the mercy of the waves.
Episode 5: Resolution in Portugal, Kingdom of Voyages
- Dec 26, 1992
Having survived the shipwreck, Columbus arrives at the village of Lagos where he takes shelter in a monastery. Having been rejuvenated, he sets sail once more until reaching the port of Sagres. Rather than return home, Columbus decides to go to Lisbon in order to learn everything possible about marine sciences, and to more fully dedicate himself to exploring the seven seas.
Episode 6: Columbus learns of Marco Polo and Toscanelli
- Jan 9, 1993
In Lisbon, Columbus meets his brother Bartholomew who works as a cartographer. At first, Columbus helps his brother compile the maps, however, his biggest wish is to enter the School of Navigation at the capital city, a feat not easily achieved by a foreigner. But thanks to an acquaintance with Father Martins, Columbus will live to see his wish come true.
Episode 7: His First Exploration Voyage
- Jan 23, 1993
It is at the School of Navigation where those participating in future sea expeditions are chosen. The first time Columbus is up for selection, he is not chosen as a ship mate because he his foreign. Nevertheless, he continues his ardent studies at the library. It is there he meets Felipa, the daughter of the Governor, notable for having written a collection of books about uncharted lands. Columbus finds himself attracted to Felipa, however, to his dismay, he learns she already has a boyfriend serving as a sea captain. Meanwhile, Columbus is finally offered the position of first officer aboard a cargo ship.
Episode 8: Columbus Meets Felipa
- Jan 30, 1993
The Ship of Columbus transports herrings and salmon to Greenland. It is here Columbus first ponders what could exist beyond the Ocean waters, when he hears of a Viking legend… Gelik, the great grandson of an infamous Viking chief, recites to Columbus the story of his great-grandfather's voyage to an unknown foreign land, wrought with peril and difficulty. Enthralled by the legend, Columbus decides he will undertake the same voyage. Having chosen a day with favorable weather, Columbus embarks on a journey to uncover the veracity of the Viking legend alongside Gelik, and two of his best sailors.
Episode 9: Marriage
- Feb 6, 1993
During the trip to Iceland, Christopher Columbus becomes more and more convinced that undiscovered lands surely await him to the West; his conviction lends him the fortitude to continue sailing. After returning to Lisbon, Columbus is finally able to court the beautiful Felipa, however, their relationship is at first hindered by the girl's family. Fortunately, Columbus receives assistance from Father Martins.
Episode 10: Columbus Resolves to Make a Westward Voyage
- Feb 13, 1993
Here, Columbus meets a Jewish man by the name of Torres. Torres is fascinated by Columbus's ambition to sail to the Indies by way of a Western route. Torres promises him that he will acquire financing for the voyage by soliciting funds from his friends, many of whom happen to be the most significant and influential Genoese merchants. Unfortunately, Torres does not succeed in his task, and Columbus, feeling deceived by his hometown, decides never to return.
Episode 11: The First Setback
- Feb 20, 1993
After Columbus and Felipa are happily wed, they move to the isle of Porto Santo. Here, Columbus is able to gather useful information for his western voyage. He then partakes in an expedition to Guinea, while Felipa, in the meantime, gives birth to a son they decide to name Diego. In 1484 Columbus then decides to travel to Lisbon with the purpose of convincing the King of his project's merit.
Episode 12: A Helping Hand
- Mar 6, 1993
Columbus finally earns himself an interview with the King of Lisbon for the purpose of better explaining the value of reaching the Indies by sailing west. The King at first seems interested by Columbus's proposed-project, and so assembles a group of experts to assess its worth. However, the group of examiners reject the project, when Columbus then suddenly learns of the unfortunate death of Felipa back in Porto Santo. Columbus leaves Portugal at once with his son Diego and goes to Castile.
Episode 13: The First Steps Towards Realization of the Exploratory
- Mar 6, 1993
Columbus and his son Diego find shelter together in the monastery of Rebida where he meets Father Perez and Father Marchena; both priests are enthusiastic about his project, and invite him to ask Duke Medina Sidonia to finance his voyage Columbus then departs the monastery, entrusting Diego under the care of the monks.
Episode 14: Audience With the King and Queen
- Mar 13, 1993
Columbus asks Duke Medina Sidonia to finance his project, at which point the Duke Medina Sidonia in turn asks the more influential Duke Medina Geli for help. Duke Medina, fully convinced that Columbus's ambition is indeed worthy of funding, then writes a letter to Queen Isabella. The Queen accepts an appointment with the Genoese sailor, thus Columbus is fortunate to have the opportunity to explain the scope of his project to Her Majesty. Columbus sets out toward Cordova, hoping his dream will come to fruition.
Episode 15: Discovery of the Cape of Good Hope
- Mar 13, 1993
Once in Cordova, Columbus finds hospitality at Diego de Harana's; there, he falls in love with his cousin Beatrix. At last, the time comes for Columbus to make his journey to the Royal palace. Once there, Columbus meets some important and influential people. Finally, he is then to be received by their Majesty. Following the description of the project, Queen Isabella is particularly impressed by the magnitude of the Genoese sailor's proposal.
Episode 16: The End of Reconquista
- Mar 20, 1993
The Royal Family of Spain appoints a board of experts to examine Columbus's project. After many long meetings, many which take place in Salamanca, Columbus finally earns a convocation at Malaga. However, he beliefs that the verdict will be negative. However, this time the Queen gives Columbus a shred of hope by asking him to first wait for the end of the war.
Episode 17: The Plan Is Rejected!
- Mar 20, 1993
Columbus informs Bartholomew, notwithstanding the failure of the expedition of Dulmo, that the King is interested by Columbus's proposed Western expedition. Columbus then must explain to Beatrix that the cost of living out his dream will come at the expense of their being together. It is a difficult time for Columbus to have to say such a thing, for Beatrix tells Columbus that she is soon to become a mother which, according to custom, would usually imply wedlock. However, Beatrix reassures him, telling him not too worry for this, for she realizes that the importance of Columbus's mission dwarfs their formal wedding. Beatrix then gives birth to a child, Fernando, that August. Columbus remains convinced about the importance of finding a western route to the Indies by sea, however the King feels differently. A friend of Columbus named Sel with close ties with the Queen then attempts to convince Her Majesty about the importance of the project. Columbus is then received by the Queen who promises to help with his project after the fall of Granada.
Episode 18: The Plan Is Approved!
- Mar 27, 1993
Columbus wishes to start his western voyage as soon as possible, however, the Spanish Royal Family doesn't seem to consider it a priority, notwithstanding the promises that Queen Isabella had made. Columbus then returns to the monastery of Rebida, where he is reunited with Father Perez and his son Diego. Father Marchena introduces Columbus to a famous sailor by the name of Pinzon, and asks him how he feels about the Genoese sailor's project. Columbus next reveals to Father Marchena that he owns a very detailed chart of Toscanelli, a map which was thought to be secret of Portugal. Columbus believes that this map will play a great role in convincing the Queen of his project's legitimacy. Father Perez then sends a letter to the Queen, and after few days, Columbus is convoked by her. Columbus tells her about the importance of predicating the Gospel in the Indies. Columbus receives a convocation from the Queen. Happy with this, he then departs for Spain hoping to soon assemble a crew.
Episode 19: Columbus Meets Pinzon
- Mar 27, 1993
After the fall of Granada and the end of the War of Reconquista, the King and the Queen receive Columbus to discuss his project. The King and Queen, however, do not first accempt the terms conditions of Columbus. However, the Genoese sailor remains firm, and heads toward France. It is then that the King and the Queen realize their mistake, and send for a messanger with the purpose of escorting Columbus back to Granada. Columbus is suddenly stopped by the messenger while he is crossing the bridge of Pinos. To his delight, the messenger informs him that the King and Queen have formally accepted his project!
Episode 20: The Fleet Sets Sail
- Mar 27, 1993
After the approval of the project, Columbus relocates to Santa Fè where he drafts a contract the for the Spanish Royal Family with the terms for his expedition. From Santa Fè, he then goes to Palos from where he will set out the expedition. However, to the dismay of the Genoese sailor, there is great difficulty recruiting sailors for the expedition, in spite of a royal decree ordering the city of Palos to furnish him with three caravel ships and a crew to fit.
Episode 21: Escape from Sargasso
- Mar 29, 1993
In an attempt to overcome a lack of crew, Columbus asks a man by the name of Martin Alonso Pinzon and his brother Vicente Yanez for help. Martin Alonso is fortunately able to convince enough sailors at Palos of Columbus's cause to assemble a crew large enough for the 3 caravel ships. At last, finally having outfitted the ships with a crew, all seems ready for the great voyage to begin!
Episode 22: Land Is Discovered
- Mar 29, 1993
The fleet finally embarks, however, during their journey in the Canaries, the rudder of the Pinta breaks and Columbus looses three weeks of his voyage for repair. At last, Columbus sets out again, but the sailors start to grow more and more displeased. The caravel ships then reach a part of the ocean full of algae which they mistake for mainland.
Episode 23: Pinzon Rebels
- Mar 30, 1993
Columbus's sailors' overall mood and apparent exhaustion indicate an imminent revolt. Columbus tries his best to calm their spirits. At last, Columbus hears music to his ears, as the call for land is sounded. Mainland has been officially sighted! Columbus then lands on the isle of "San Salvador." From there, the caravel ships sail to the other islands in search for gold and other goods that would otherwise have been much more difficult to acquire in Europe, and far less plentiful.
Episode 24: A Storm Blocks the Return Home
- Mar 30, 1993
Columbus and his men encounter the natives of the Caribbean Islands, then continue to sail from island to island in search of gold. On the island of Hispaniola, the Santa Maria is then stranded on the rocks. Columbus looses the ship, and Martin Alonso Pinzon then "disappears" with the Pinta. The admiral decides to build a small fort on the island, to leave some brave volunteers behind to guard the fort, and lastly, to find Pinzon before returning to Spain.
Episode 25: King Joao Imposes Restrictions
- Mar 30, 1993
After having built a fort on the island of Hispaniola and assigned volunteers, Columbus begins his trip back to Spain, at which point he meets a violent storm, nearly rendering him shipwrecked. Eventually, the Niña returns to Lisbon, and Columbus is received by King Joao II who supplies him with the necessary help to repair the ship before setting out for Palos.
Episode 26: Columbus's Triumphant Return
- Mar 30, 1993
The Niña returns to the port of Castile in Spain after many days of journey. Joyful people await the ship. The Pinta then arrives, however, Martin, the ship's captain, is very sick and dies a shortly after its arrival. In front of the King and the Queen, the aristocrats and the Duke laugh at Columbus what Columbus tells them, but he then shows them the famous "trick of the egg" to prove his theory to them about the Earth's circumnavigation. At the request of Spanish Royal Family, Columbus sets out on his second trip to the Americas that was not to be as lucky as his first...

Christopher Columbus

1992 to 1993
1 season
Animation

5.8TMDB(12)

Overview

The marvelous adventures and dramatic life of Christopher Columbus in the 15th century.

Fun facts

Episodes
Ran for 1 season and 26 episodes (1992 to 1993)
Source for Episodes, opens in a new tab

Details

Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 26
Original title: Cristoforo Colombo
First aired: November 28, 1992
Last aired: March 30, 1993
Original language: Italian
Countries: Italy, Japan

Network

Production

Cast

Episodes

Season 1, 26 episodes

Episode 1: Columbus the Sailor Is Born
- Now playing
- Nov 28, 1992
Christopher is a boy who wants to be a sailor at all costs. However, his father Dominic wants his son to become a textile craftsman like him, instead. After the downfall of the Fregosa family with whom Dominic Columbus had sided, he becomes more available to his son such that Christopher can finally go aboard a ship. It is then that young Christopher becomes friends with a very good sailor named John.
Episode 2: The First Voyage
- Dec 5, 1992
On his first sea voyage, young Columbus visits the Isle of Chios; it is then that he first experiences life aboard a boat and "learns the ropes" of sailing. One day, the captain decides to cancel a port of call to ensure a swifter arrival, a decision which greatly upsets the sailors; for this he promises two days of rest at Chios. However, after only a brief stay at the Isle of Chios, the captain decides to leave again immediately, promising the crew double their regular pay; most of the crew go along with this, but John does not agree, fearing a storm.
Episode 3: Giovanni Risks His Life to Save the Ship
- Dec 12, 1992
The ship on which Columbus has boarded leaves the isle of Chios. Notwithstanding, John, fearing that a storm is approaching, has a discussion with the captain in the hopes of persuading him to wait the storm out. Unfortunately, the captain does not take kindly to John's point of view, and for this, has John locked under the deck. That night, the ship collides with a rock before the storm sets in. Unfortunately, in order to save the ship and the lives of the crew, John must sacrifice his own life.
Episode 4: Adrift
- Dec 19, 1992
Columbus sets sail as the chief sailor on a cargo vessel en route from Genoa to Lisbon transporting precious loads of contents. Having passed the Straits of Gibraltar, the fleet then encounters pirates off the coast of Saint Vincent's Cape. The Genoese crew tries to escape from the pirates, but to no avail; they are soundly defeated, and their ship is sunk. Shipwrecked, Columbus finds himself at the mercy of the waves.
Episode 5: Resolution in Portugal, Kingdom of Voyages
- Dec 26, 1992
Having survived the shipwreck, Columbus arrives at the village of Lagos where he takes shelter in a monastery. Having been rejuvenated, he sets sail once more until reaching the port of Sagres. Rather than return home, Columbus decides to go to Lisbon in order to learn everything possible about marine sciences, and to more fully dedicate himself to exploring the seven seas.
Episode 6: Columbus learns of Marco Polo and Toscanelli
- Jan 9, 1993
In Lisbon, Columbus meets his brother Bartholomew who works as a cartographer. At first, Columbus helps his brother compile the maps, however, his biggest wish is to enter the School of Navigation at the capital city, a feat not easily achieved by a foreigner. But thanks to an acquaintance with Father Martins, Columbus will live to see his wish come true.
Episode 7: His First Exploration Voyage
- Jan 23, 1993
It is at the School of Navigation where those participating in future sea expeditions are chosen. The first time Columbus is up for selection, he is not chosen as a ship mate because he his foreign. Nevertheless, he continues his ardent studies at the library. It is there he meets Felipa, the daughter of the Governor, notable for having written a collection of books about uncharted lands. Columbus finds himself attracted to Felipa, however, to his dismay, he learns she already has a boyfriend serving as a sea captain. Meanwhile, Columbus is finally offered the position of first officer aboard a cargo ship.
Episode 8: Columbus Meets Felipa
- Jan 30, 1993
The Ship of Columbus transports herrings and salmon to Greenland. It is here Columbus first ponders what could exist beyond the Ocean waters, when he hears of a Viking legend… Gelik, the great grandson of an infamous Viking chief, recites to Columbus the story of his great-grandfather's voyage to an unknown foreign land, wrought with peril and difficulty. Enthralled by the legend, Columbus decides he will undertake the same voyage. Having chosen a day with favorable weather, Columbus embarks on a journey to uncover the veracity of the Viking legend alongside Gelik, and two of his best sailors.
Episode 9: Marriage
- Feb 6, 1993
During the trip to Iceland, Christopher Columbus becomes more and more convinced that undiscovered lands surely await him to the West; his conviction lends him the fortitude to continue sailing. After returning to Lisbon, Columbus is finally able to court the beautiful Felipa, however, their relationship is at first hindered by the girl's family. Fortunately, Columbus receives assistance from Father Martins.
Episode 10: Columbus Resolves to Make a Westward Voyage
- Feb 13, 1993
Here, Columbus meets a Jewish man by the name of Torres. Torres is fascinated by Columbus's ambition to sail to the Indies by way of a Western route. Torres promises him that he will acquire financing for the voyage by soliciting funds from his friends, many of whom happen to be the most significant and influential Genoese merchants. Unfortunately, Torres does not succeed in his task, and Columbus, feeling deceived by his hometown, decides never to return.
Episode 11: The First Setback
- Feb 20, 1993
After Columbus and Felipa are happily wed, they move to the isle of Porto Santo. Here, Columbus is able to gather useful information for his western voyage. He then partakes in an expedition to Guinea, while Felipa, in the meantime, gives birth to a son they decide to name Diego. In 1484 Columbus then decides to travel to Lisbon with the purpose of convincing the King of his project's merit.
Episode 12: A Helping Hand
- Mar 6, 1993
Columbus finally earns himself an interview with the King of Lisbon for the purpose of better explaining the value of reaching the Indies by sailing west. The King at first seems interested by Columbus's proposed-project, and so assembles a group of experts to assess its worth. However, the group of examiners reject the project, when Columbus then suddenly learns of the unfortunate death of Felipa back in Porto Santo. Columbus leaves Portugal at once with his son Diego and goes to Castile.
Episode 13: The First Steps Towards Realization of the Exploratory
- Mar 6, 1993
Columbus and his son Diego find shelter together in the monastery of Rebida where he meets Father Perez and Father Marchena; both priests are enthusiastic about his project, and invite him to ask Duke Medina Sidonia to finance his voyage Columbus then departs the monastery, entrusting Diego under the care of the monks.
Episode 14: Audience With the King and Queen
- Mar 13, 1993
Columbus asks Duke Medina Sidonia to finance his project, at which point the Duke Medina Sidonia in turn asks the more influential Duke Medina Geli for help. Duke Medina, fully convinced that Columbus's ambition is indeed worthy of funding, then writes a letter to Queen Isabella. The Queen accepts an appointment with the Genoese sailor, thus Columbus is fortunate to have the opportunity to explain the scope of his project to Her Majesty. Columbus sets out toward Cordova, hoping his dream will come to fruition.
Episode 15: Discovery of the Cape of Good Hope
- Mar 13, 1993
Once in Cordova, Columbus finds hospitality at Diego de Harana's; there, he falls in love with his cousin Beatrix. At last, the time comes for Columbus to make his journey to the Royal palace. Once there, Columbus meets some important and influential people. Finally, he is then to be received by their Majesty. Following the description of the project, Queen Isabella is particularly impressed by the magnitude of the Genoese sailor's proposal.
Episode 16: The End of Reconquista
- Mar 20, 1993
The Royal Family of Spain appoints a board of experts to examine Columbus's project. After many long meetings, many which take place in Salamanca, Columbus finally earns a convocation at Malaga. However, he beliefs that the verdict will be negative. However, this time the Queen gives Columbus a shred of hope by asking him to first wait for the end of the war.
Episode 17: The Plan Is Rejected!
- Mar 20, 1993
Columbus informs Bartholomew, notwithstanding the failure of the expedition of Dulmo, that the King is interested by Columbus's proposed Western expedition. Columbus then must explain to Beatrix that the cost of living out his dream will come at the expense of their being together. It is a difficult time for Columbus to have to say such a thing, for Beatrix tells Columbus that she is soon to become a mother which, according to custom, would usually imply wedlock. However, Beatrix reassures him, telling him not too worry for this, for she realizes that the importance of Columbus's mission dwarfs their formal wedding. Beatrix then gives birth to a child, Fernando, that August. Columbus remains convinced about the importance of finding a western route to the Indies by sea, however the King feels differently. A friend of Columbus named Sel with close ties with the Queen then attempts to convince Her Majesty about the importance of the project. Columbus is then received by the Queen who promises to help with his project after the fall of Granada.
Episode 18: The Plan Is Approved!
- Mar 27, 1993
Columbus wishes to start his western voyage as soon as possible, however, the Spanish Royal Family doesn't seem to consider it a priority, notwithstanding the promises that Queen Isabella had made. Columbus then returns to the monastery of Rebida, where he is reunited with Father Perez and his son Diego. Father Marchena introduces Columbus to a famous sailor by the name of Pinzon, and asks him how he feels about the Genoese sailor's project. Columbus next reveals to Father Marchena that he owns a very detailed chart of Toscanelli, a map which was thought to be secret of Portugal. Columbus believes that this map will play a great role in convincing the Queen of his project's legitimacy. Father Perez then sends a letter to the Queen, and after few days, Columbus is convoked by her. Columbus tells her about the importance of predicating the Gospel in the Indies. Columbus receives a convocation from the Queen. Happy with this, he then departs for Spain hoping to soon assemble a crew.
Episode 19: Columbus Meets Pinzon
- Mar 27, 1993
After the fall of Granada and the end of the War of Reconquista, the King and the Queen receive Columbus to discuss his project. The King and Queen, however, do not first accempt the terms conditions of Columbus. However, the Genoese sailor remains firm, and heads toward France. It is then that the King and the Queen realize their mistake, and send for a messanger with the purpose of escorting Columbus back to Granada. Columbus is suddenly stopped by the messenger while he is crossing the bridge of Pinos. To his delight, the messenger informs him that the King and Queen have formally accepted his project!
Episode 20: The Fleet Sets Sail
- Mar 27, 1993
After the approval of the project, Columbus relocates to Santa Fè where he drafts a contract the for the Spanish Royal Family with the terms for his expedition. From Santa Fè, he then goes to Palos from where he will set out the expedition. However, to the dismay of the Genoese sailor, there is great difficulty recruiting sailors for the expedition, in spite of a royal decree ordering the city of Palos to furnish him with three caravel ships and a crew to fit.
Episode 21: Escape from Sargasso
- Mar 29, 1993
In an attempt to overcome a lack of crew, Columbus asks a man by the name of Martin Alonso Pinzon and his brother Vicente Yanez for help. Martin Alonso is fortunately able to convince enough sailors at Palos of Columbus's cause to assemble a crew large enough for the 3 caravel ships. At last, finally having outfitted the ships with a crew, all seems ready for the great voyage to begin!
Episode 22: Land Is Discovered
- Mar 29, 1993
The fleet finally embarks, however, during their journey in the Canaries, the rudder of the Pinta breaks and Columbus looses three weeks of his voyage for repair. At last, Columbus sets out again, but the sailors start to grow more and more displeased. The caravel ships then reach a part of the ocean full of algae which they mistake for mainland.
Episode 23: Pinzon Rebels
- Mar 30, 1993
Columbus's sailors' overall mood and apparent exhaustion indicate an imminent revolt. Columbus tries his best to calm their spirits. At last, Columbus hears music to his ears, as the call for land is sounded. Mainland has been officially sighted! Columbus then lands on the isle of "San Salvador." From there, the caravel ships sail to the other islands in search for gold and other goods that would otherwise have been much more difficult to acquire in Europe, and far less plentiful.
Episode 24: A Storm Blocks the Return Home
- Mar 30, 1993
Columbus and his men encounter the natives of the Caribbean Islands, then continue to sail from island to island in search of gold. On the island of Hispaniola, the Santa Maria is then stranded on the rocks. Columbus looses the ship, and Martin Alonso Pinzon then "disappears" with the Pinta. The admiral decides to build a small fort on the island, to leave some brave volunteers behind to guard the fort, and lastly, to find Pinzon before returning to Spain.
Episode 25: King Joao Imposes Restrictions
- Mar 30, 1993
After having built a fort on the island of Hispaniola and assigned volunteers, Columbus begins his trip back to Spain, at which point he meets a violent storm, nearly rendering him shipwrecked. Eventually, the Niña returns to Lisbon, and Columbus is received by King Joao II who supplies him with the necessary help to repair the ship before setting out for Palos.
Episode 26: Columbus's Triumphant Return
- Mar 30, 1993
The Niña returns to the port of Castile in Spain after many days of journey. Joyful people await the ship. The Pinta then arrives, however, Martin, the ship's captain, is very sick and dies a shortly after its arrival. In front of the King and the Queen, the aristocrats and the Duke laugh at Columbus what Columbus tells them, but he then shows them the famous "trick of the egg" to prove his theory to them about the Earth's circumnavigation. At the request of Spanish Royal Family, Columbus sets out on his second trip to the Americas that was not to be as lucky as his first...

Episodes

E1 Episode 1: Columbus the Sailor Is Born

E2 Episode 2: The First Voyage

E3 Episode 3: Giovanni Risks His Life to Save the Ship

E4 Episode 4: Adrift

E5 Episode 5: Resolution in Portugal, Kingdom of Voyages

E6 Episode 6: Columbus learns of Marco Polo and Toscanelli

E7 Episode 7: His First Exploration Voyage

E8 Episode 8: Columbus Meets Felipa

E9 Episode 9: Marriage

E10 Episode 10: Columbus Resolves to Make a Westward Voyage

E11 Episode 11: The First Setback

E12 Episode 12: A Helping Hand

E13 Episode 13: The First Steps Towards Realization of the Exploratory

E14 Episode 14: Audience With the King and Queen

E15 Episode 15: Discovery of the Cape of Good Hope

E16 Episode 16: The End of Reconquista

E17 Episode 17: The Plan Is Rejected!

E18 Episode 18: The Plan Is Approved!

E19 Episode 19: Columbus Meets Pinzon

E20 Episode 20: The Fleet Sets Sail

E21 Episode 21: Escape from Sargasso

E22 Episode 22: Land Is Discovered

E23 Episode 23: Pinzon Rebels

E24 Episode 24: A Storm Blocks the Return Home

E25 Episode 25: King Joao Imposes Restrictions

E26 Episode 26: Columbus's Triumphant Return

Overview

Fun facts

Details

Network

Production

Cast

More like this

Fun facts

Episodes

E1 Episode 1: Columbus the Sailor Is Born

E2 Episode 2: The First Voyage

E3 Episode 3: Giovanni Risks His Life to Save the Ship

E4 Episode 4: Adrift

E5 Episode 5: Resolution in Portugal, Kingdom of Voyages

E6 Episode 6: Columbus learns of Marco Polo and Toscanelli

E7 Episode 7: His First Exploration Voyage

E8 Episode 8: Columbus Meets Felipa

E9 Episode 9: Marriage

E10 Episode 10: Columbus Resolves to Make a Westward Voyage

E11 Episode 11: The First Setback

E12 Episode 12: A Helping Hand

E13 Episode 13: The First Steps Towards Realization of the Exploratory

E14 Episode 14: Audience With the King and Queen

E15 Episode 15: Discovery of the Cape of Good Hope

E16 Episode 16: The End of Reconquista

E17 Episode 17: The Plan Is Rejected!

E18 Episode 18: The Plan Is Approved!

E19 Episode 19: Columbus Meets Pinzon

E20 Episode 20: The Fleet Sets Sail

E21 Episode 21: Escape from Sargasso

E22 Episode 22: Land Is Discovered

E23 Episode 23: Pinzon Rebels

E24 Episode 24: A Storm Blocks the Return Home

E25 Episode 25: King Joao Imposes Restrictions

E26 Episode 26: Columbus's Triumphant Return

Episode 1: Columbus the Sailor Is Born

Episode 2: The First Voyage

Episode 3: Giovanni Risks His Life to Save the Ship

Episode 4: Adrift

Episode 5: Resolution in Portugal, Kingdom of Voyages

Episode 6: Columbus learns of Marco Polo and Toscanelli

Episode 7: His First Exploration Voyage

Episode 8: Columbus Meets Felipa

Episode 9: Marriage

Episode 10: Columbus Resolves to Make a Westward Voyage

Episode 11: The First Setback

Episode 12: A Helping Hand

Episode 13: The First Steps Towards Realization of the Exploratory

Episode 14: Audience With the King and Queen

Episode 15: Discovery of the Cape of Good Hope

Episode 16: The End of Reconquista

Episode 17: The Plan Is Rejected!

Episode 18: The Plan Is Approved!

Episode 19: Columbus Meets Pinzon

Episode 20: The Fleet Sets Sail

Episode 21: Escape from Sargasso

Episode 22: Land Is Discovered

Episode 23: Pinzon Rebels

Episode 24: A Storm Blocks the Return Home

Episode 25: King Joao Imposes Restrictions

Episode 26: Columbus's Triumphant Return

Episode 1: Columbus the Sailor Is Born

Episode 2: The First Voyage

Episode 3: Giovanni Risks His Life to Save the Ship

Episode 4: Adrift

Episode 5: Resolution in Portugal, Kingdom of Voyages

Episode 6: Columbus learns of Marco Polo and Toscanelli

Episode 7: His First Exploration Voyage

Episode 8: Columbus Meets Felipa

Episode 9: Marriage

Episode 10: Columbus Resolves to Make a Westward Voyage

Episode 11: The First Setback

Episode 12: A Helping Hand

Episode 13: The First Steps Towards Realization of the Exploratory

Episode 14: Audience With the King and Queen

Episode 15: Discovery of the Cape of Good Hope

Episode 16: The End of Reconquista

Episode 17: The Plan Is Rejected!

Episode 18: The Plan Is Approved!

Episode 19: Columbus Meets Pinzon

Episode 20: The Fleet Sets Sail

Episode 21: Escape from Sargasso

Episode 22: Land Is Discovered

Episode 23: Pinzon Rebels

Episode 24: A Storm Blocks the Return Home

Episode 25: King Joao Imposes Restrictions

Episode 26: Columbus's Triumphant Return