By Way of the Stars — Season 1
Young Lukas Bienman, an indentured servant in 19th century Prussia, witnesses a murder by the ruthless Count who frames Lukas's father for the crime. After helping his father escape, Lukas flees with
About this season
Young Lukas Bienman, an indentured servant in 19th century Prussia, witnesses a murder by the ruthless Count who frames Lukas's father for the crime. After helping his father escape, Lukas flees with the Count's sister and her beautiful daughter, Ursula to Canada - the home of his estranged grandfather.
Episodes (6)
1. Episode 1
Aired 26 December 1992 • 50 min
Lukas's life is changed when he witnesses the murder of a local in his Prussian village.
2. Episode 2
Aired 27 December 1992 • 50 min
After his father's arrest, Lukas is cared for by the Baron's family while waiting to hear from his grandfather in Canada.
3. Episode 3
Aired 28 December 1992 • 50 min
Lukas and the Baroness fight smallpox on the voyage to America, while Karl experiences racism in the American South.
4. Episode 4
Aired 29 December 1992 • 50 min
Running from Otto, Lukas and Ursula are rescued by some natives who help the children reach Niagara Falls.
5. Episode 5
Aired 30 December 1992 • 50 min
After surviving a Sioux attack, Lukas and Ursula arrive at a western settlement with the wagon train. Both Karl and the Baron keep looking for their children.
6. Episode 6
Aired 1 January 1993 • 50 min
After returning White Feather to the Sioux, Lukas finds that the Sioux remember his presence at the battle and debate his fate. Karl continues westward looking for Lukas.