S01E01 Episode 1
In 1819, Gen. Simón Bolívar leads a ragtag army under harsh conditions. Flashbacks reveal his wedding day and his privileged boyhood alongside slaves.
Bolívar
S01E39: Episode 39
Overview
This dramatization depicts the life -- and loves -- of Venezuelan Gen. Simón Bolívar who helped liberate several Latin American countries from Spain.
Episodes
S01E02 Episode 2
Simón gets an unconventional tutor, who proves to be a kindred spirit. Carlos uses slave Matea as a bargaining chip to get ownership of family property.
S01E03 Episode 3
Simón is sent to live in Rodríguez's home, where his mind is opened to new ideas. Yearning for freedom, Dionisio plans to escape from the hacienda.
S01E04 Episode 4
After losing his students and attracting suspicion, Rodríguez realizes he must flee. The other members of the cause attempt their heist of the garrison.
S01E05 Episode 5
Joaquín learns what his fate will be. While learning about his family's cacao production business, Simón makes a strategic bet on a card game.
S01E06 Episode 6
Simón begins his training at the military academy and meets his instructors, while the rest of his family realize their limits without a Spanish title.
S01E07 Episode 7
Juan Vicente declares his love for Josefa. The marquess advises Simón on what he must do to secure María Teresa's hand in marriage.
S01E08 Episode 8
Between María Antonia's and Matea's childbirths, only one ends well. Simón catches Lorenzo de Ulloa in a lie, and unexpectedly meets the queen of Spain.
S01E09 Episode 9
Simón reveals his intentions toward María Teresa to her father. When Lorenzo damages the Marquess's reputation, Simón challenges him to a sword fight.
S01E10 Episode 10
Simón decides to follow María Teresa to La Sierra. But when Delfina tells lies to get him arrested for hurting Lorenzo, he must first evade the police.
S01E11 Episode 11
Despite Bernardo's misgivings, Simón and María Teresa are married a year later, and set off for Venezuela. On the ship, they meet Caracas's new judge.
S01E12 Episode 12
After arriving in Venezuela, Simón discovers the disastrous mismanagement of the haciendas, forcing him and his sister to ask the new judge for a loan.
S01E13 Episode 13
While rescuing Matea from the violent slaveowner she was sold to, María Teresa contracts a tropical fever. María Antonia finds herself falling in love.
S01E14 Episode 14
Simón begs Dr. O'Neil to cure María Teresa. Determined to visit his wife in Caracas, Pablo Clemente hops on a horse-and-wagon and takes off.
S01E15 Episode 15
Simón travels to Madrid, and then on to Paris, where he runs into his old tutor, Rodríguez. Carlos learns of María Antonia and Felipe's romance.
S01E16 Episode 16
Simón's political views begin to rub his Parisian friends the wrong way, and Rodríguez gives him some frank advice. María Antonia becomes pregnant.
S01E17 Episode 17
María Antonia is forced to say a difficult goodbye. Manuelita is allowed to leave the convent. Simón realizes what his true calling is and returns home.
S01E18 Episode 18
Simón asks Gen. Miranda to lead an army. María Antonia must decide whether run off with Felipe. Manuelita is sent to live with her uncle, a priest.
S01E19 Episode 19
Simón forms the Patriotic Society to show the junta the public's demand for independence. Manuelita finds out the stories of those she saw executed.
S01E20 Episode 20
After the victory in Valencia, Simón and Gen. Miranda disagree over what their next move should be. Bad news arrives from overseas. Dionisio returns.
S01E21 Episode 21
His assets seized by the Spanish, Simón arrives penniless in Cartagena and joins the New Granada Army. A royalist soldier tries to seduce Manuelita.
S01E22 Episode 22
Determined to return to Venezuela and face Gen. Monteverde, Simón leads his army on a bloody journey back to Caracas. A husband is found for Manuelita.
S01E23 Episode 23
Simón sends Dionisio and Sgt. Luciano D'Elhuyar to Monteverde's camp to propose a prisoner exchange. Manuelita is reunited with painter Rafael.
S01E24 Episode 24
When a Cartegena colonel refuses to give him weapons, Simón resigns and goes to Jamaica. Manuelita devises a plan to free a prominent prisoner of war.
S01E25 Episode 25
Gen. Morillo learns Simón is in Jamaica and puts a price on his head. Manuelita receives an unexpected visit from Fausto, the royalist who seduced her.
S01E26 Episode 26
Simón tries to convince Gen. Páez, from Venezuela's unfamiliar plains region, to unite their complementary armies. An old flame tracks down Simón.
S01E27 Episode 27
As soldiers desert during the plains crossing, Gen. Santander begins to question Simón's decisions. Right before the wedding, Manuelita gets cold feet.
S01E28 Episode 28
Pepita forces Simón to take a hard look at the condition of his soldiers. Santander and Felisa grow closer, to her father's great displeasure.
S01E29 Episode 29
Simón anxiously waits for Santander to return with much-needed recruits. Felisa's dad spies on Simón's men as they discuss the next route they'll take.
S01E30 Episode 30
Dr. Thorne tries to keep Manuelita on a short leash, and gets in trouble with a loan shark. Simón's army suffers greatly while crossing the mountains.
S01E31 Episode 31
S01E32 Episode 32
S01E33 Episode 33
S01E34 Episode 34
S01E35 Episode 35
S01E36 Episode 36
S01E37 Episode 37
S01E38 Episode 38
S01E39 Episode 39
S01E40 Episode 40
S01E41 Episode 41
S01E42 Episode 42
S01E43 Episode 43
S01E44 Episode 44
S01E45 Episode 45
S01E46 Episode 46
S01E47 Episode 47
S01E48 Episode 48
S01E49 Episode 49
S01E50 Episode 50
S01E51 Episode 51
S01E52 Episode 52
S01E53 Episode 53
S01E54 Episode 54
S01E55 Episode 55
S01E56 Episode 56
S01E57 Episode 57
S01E58 Episode 58
S01E59 Episode 59
S01E60 Episode 60
Cast
José Ramón Barreto
Simón Bolívar Joven
Luis Gerónimo Abreu
Simón Bolívar
Rosmeri Marval
María Antonia Bolívar
Irene Esser
María Teresa del Toro
Shany Nadan
Manuelita Saenz
Sergio Borrero
Guerrero
Carlos Torres
Lorenzo Ulloa Cárdenas
