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Italy is in a deep depression, so to support her family, Marco's mother goes to Argentina to work as a domestic. But after she writes to her family that she is sick, her

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    3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 17 - Neptune's Revel
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    #1 - Neptune's Revel

    S1:E17

    Marco grows fond of his new life aboard the ship.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 18 - The Immigrant Ship to Rio
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    #2 - The Immigrant Ship to Rio

    S1:E18

    The ship arrives in Rio de Janeiro. Marco's friends help him look for another ship headed to Buenos Aires.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 19 - The Shining Stars of the Southern Cross
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    #3 - The Shining Stars of the Southern Cross

    S1:E19

    The 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.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 20 - The Stormy Night
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    #4 - The Stormy Night

    S1:E20

    Six days after leaving Rio, the ship sustains heavy damage due to violent weather.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 21 - Rio de La Plata
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    #5 - Rio de La Plata

    S1:E21

    Marco begs for the ship to go faster after waking from a terrifying nightmare.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 22 - The Town Where Mother Is
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    #6 - The Town Where Mother Is

    S1:E22

    The 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.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 23 - Another Mother
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    #7 - Another Mother

    S1:E23

    Marco 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.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 24 - Fiorina Is Waiting
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    #8 - Fiorina Is Waiting

    S1:E24

    After being left with absolutely no information on his mother's whereabouts, Marco hears a rumor about a familiar puppet show in the area.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 25 - The Peppino Troupe Makes a Big Hit
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    #9 - The Peppino Troupe Makes a Big Hit

    S1:E25

    Peppino and his family decide to accompany Marco to Bahía Blanca.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 26 - To the Pampas
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    #10 - To the Pampas

    S1:E26

    The day has come to leave for Bahía Blanca.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 27 - Fiorina's Tears
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    #11 - Fiorina's Tears

    S1:E27

    Peppino 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.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 28 - The Barbossa Ranch
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    #12 - The Barbossa Ranch

    S1:E28

    Fiorina's heart breaks further as Peppino decides to write the death of Marco's mother into the puppet play to elicit more emotion.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 29 - Snow Falls
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    #13 - Snow Falls

    S1:E29

    Marco and his friends finally find shelter after running out of water. Gaucho Carlos revitalizes the group with hot food and wonderful music.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 30 - Old Gaucho Carlos
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    #14 - Old Gaucho Carlos

    S1:E30

    Marco and his friends are able to make their way to an inn after Carlos repairs their carriage.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 31 - A Long Night
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    #15 - A Long Night

    S1:E31

    Peppino 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.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 32 - Saying Goodbye
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    #16 - Saying Goodbye

    S1:E32

    An Italian immigrant family suggests paying Mr. Moretti a visit for possible information on Marco's mother.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 33 - Mama Is Not Here
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    #17 - Mama Is Not Here

    S1:E33

    Marco visits Mr. Moretti soon after arriving in Bahía Blanca, but he provides no information on his mother or uncle's whereabouts.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 34 - I Want to Go Back to Genoa
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    #18 - I Want to Go Back to Genoa

    S1:E34

    Peppino's words have no effect on Marco. When Fiorina expresses her concern, Marco breaks down crying that his mother is probably already dead.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 35 - Mama's Handwriting
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    #19 - Mama's Handwriting

    S1:E35

    Marco 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.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 36 - Farewell, Bahia Blanca
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    #20 - Farewell, Bahia Blanca

    S1:E36

    The 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.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 37 - Endless Journey
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    #21 - Endless Journey

    S1:E37

    Marco arrives in Buenos Aires, only to discover that his mother had already moved on to Córdoba.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 38 - Mama's Hardship
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    #22 - Mama's Hardship

    S1:E38

    Marco learns the deep extent of his mother's patience when he meets her cruel former employer before setting out to sail once again.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 39 - Rosy Dawn in Rosario
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    #23 - Rosy Dawn in Rosario

    S1:E39

    The captain becomes angry about Marco getting a free ride to Rosario, but changes his attitude upon discovering that Marco is a fellow Genoese.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 40 - The Star of Italy
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    #24 - The Star of Italy

    S1:E40

    Marco gets turned away at the door at the mansion in Rosario. Federico scrounges up enough money to cover Marco's train fare to Córdoba.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother Season 1 Episode 41 - If I Could Go Home with Mother...
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    #25 - If I Could Go Home with Mother...

    S1:E41

    Marco strengthens his resolve to find his mother after his chance meeting with a woman and her children during the train ride to Córdoba.

    Director:Isao Takahata
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Neptune's Revel" is the worst rated episode of "3000 Leagues in Search of Mother". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Isao Takahata and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/25/1976. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Immigrant Ship to Rio".