S01E01 The Wayfarer
After three years crossing seas, deserts and the Silk Road, a young Marco Polo finds himself a prisoner of the great Kublai Khan.
Marco Polo
Worlds Will Collide
S01E04: The Fourth Step
As war looms with the walled city of Xiangyang, Prince Jingim tests his diplomacy skills while Kublai questions Marco’s allegiance.
Overview
An epic adventure that follows the early years of the famous explorer as he travels the exotic Silk Road to the great Kublai Khan’s court. But Marco soon finds that navigating the Khan’s world of greed, betrayal, sexual intrigue and rivalry will be his greatest challenge yet, even as he becomes a trusted companion to the Khan in his violent quest to become the Emperor of the World.
Episodes
S01E02 The Wolf and the Deer
As Kublai Khan battles his warmonger brother for rule over Mongolia, Marco learns that justice in Khan’s Imperial City is as swift as it is deadly.
S01E03 Feast
Marco begins a dangerous relationship with the beautiful Blue Princess as tensions grow between Kublai and Xiangyang’s cunning chancellor Jia Sidao.
S01E04 The Fourth Step
As war looms with the walled city of Xiangyang, Prince Jingim tests his diplomacy skills while Kublai questions Marco’s allegiance.
S01E05 Hashshashin
Marco searches for the mastermind behind a murderous plot, while Prince Jingim weighs the risks of retaliation.
S01E06 White Moon
On the eve of an auspicious ceremony, Marco searches for the culprit behind the assassination attempt on Kublai Khan - even as a new one takes shape.
S01E07 The Scholar's Pen
Marco and Hundred Eyes take on a dangerous mission to infiltrate the walled city of Xiangyang, while its chancellor struggles to hold on to power.
S01E08 Rendering
When Kublai sets his sights -- and his army -- on the taking of the walled city of Xiangyang, Marco's allegiance is tested.
S01E09 Prisoners
Marco finds his fate in the hands of Kublai yet again, while behind the walls of Xiangyang, Chancellor Sidao sets his sights on regaining power.
S01E10 The Heavenly and Primal
Marco's ingenuity -- and loyalty -- is put to the ultimate test when Kublai takes a violent and bold step in his quest to become emperor of the world.
Cast
Lorenzo Richelmy
Marco Polo
Benedict Wong
Kublai Khan
Joan Chen
Empress Chabi
Remy Hii
Crown Prince Jingim
Zhu Zhu
Kokachin
Uli Latukefu
Byamba
Mahesh Jadu
Ahmad
Tom Wu
Li Jinbao
Olivia Cheng
Mei Lin
Rick Yune
Kaidu Khan
Chin Han
Jia Sidao
Claudia Kim
Khutulun
