Christopher Columbus — Season 1, Episode 7: His First Exploration Voyage
Animation • 30 min • 1 season, 26 episodes • ★ 5.8/10
Episode synopsis
It is at the School of Navigation where those participating in future sea expeditions are chosen. The first time Columbus is up for selection, he is not chosen as a ship mate because he his foreign. Nevertheless, he continues his ardent studies at the library. It is there he meets Felipa, the daughter of the Governor, notable for having written a collection of books about uncharted lands. Columbus finds himself attracted to Felipa, however, to his dismay, he learns she already has a boyfriend serving as a sea captain. Meanwhile, Columbus is finally offered the position of first officer aboard a cargo ship.
About Christopher Columbus
The marvelous adventures and dramatic life of Christopher Columbus in the 15th century.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Columbus the Sailor Is Born
- E2The First Voyage
- E3Giovanni Risks His Life to Save the Ship
- E4Adrift
- E5Resolution in Portugal, Kingdom of Voyages
- E6Columbus learns of Marco Polo and Toscanelli
- E8Columbus Meets Felipa
- E9Marriage
- E10Columbus Resolves to Make a Westward Voyage
- E11The First Setback
- E12A Helping Hand
- E13The First Steps Towards Realization of the Exploratory