The BEST episodes of Marco Polo (2014) season 1

Every episode of Marco Polo (2014) season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Marco Polo (2014) season 1!

In a world replete with greed, betrayal, sexual intrigue and rivalry, "Marco Polo" is based on the famed explorer's adventures in Kublai Khan's court in 13th century China.

Last Updated: 2/18/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
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The Heavenly and Primal
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7.98
1491 votes

#1 - The Heavenly and Primal

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/12/2014

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.

Directors: John Maybury
Writer: John Fusco
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Prisoners
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7.73
1420 votes

#2 - Prisoners

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/12/2014

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.

Directors: David Petrarca
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The Wolf and the Deer
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7.67
1771 votes

#3 - The Wolf and the Deer

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/12/2014

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.

Writer: John Fusco
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Hashshashin
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7.67
1432 votes

#4 - Hashshashin

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/12/2014

Marco searches for the mastermind behind a murderous plot, while Prince Jingim weighs the risks of retaliation.

Directors: Daniel Minahan
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The Scholar's Pen
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7.66
1360 votes

#5 - The Scholar's Pen

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/12/2014

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.

Directors: David Petrarca
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Rendering
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7.64
1347 votes

#6 - Rendering

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/12/2014

When Kublai sets his sights -- and his army -- on the taking of the walled city of Xiangyang, Marco's allegiance is tested.

Directors: John Maybury
Writer: Brett Conrad
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Feast
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7.62
1635 votes

#7 - Feast

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/12/2014

Marco begins a dangerous relationship with the beautiful Blue Princess as tensions grow between Kublai and Xiangyang’s cunning chancellor Jia Sidao.

Directors: Alik Sakharov
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White Moon
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7.61
1450 votes

#8 - White Moon

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/12/2014

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.

Directors: Daniel Minahan
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The Fourth Step
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7.58
1487 votes

#9 - The Fourth Step

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/12/2014

As war looms with the walled city of Xiangyang, Prince Jingim tests his diplomacy skills while Kublai questions Marco’s allegiance.

Directors: Alik Sakharov
Writer: Brett Conrad
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The Wayfarer
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7.35
2261 votes

#10 - The Wayfarer

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/12/2014

After three years crossing seas, deserts and the Silk Road, a young Marco Polo finds himself a prisoner of the great Kublai Khan.

Writer: John Fusco
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