The Red River — Season 1, Episode 13: Episode 13
Drama • 47 min • 2 seasons, 59 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
The entrance of the Greeks to Thessaloniki finds Miltos recovering from his injury in the arms of Iphigenia, ignoring that back at home, his nephew and first grandson of the Pavlidis family is born. In Amisos, Vasiliki brings to the world a healthy baby boy, giving joy to Themis family. Turkey's defeat in the Balkans finds the coasts of Pontos to be inhabited by Muslim refugees and war losers to claim to their defeat to Greeks and Armenians living in the area. The tensions are escalating. At the same time, the Germans find the opportunity to penetrate the Ottoman political scene and the military dynamically.
About The Red River
May 1895. Our story begins when the family of George Pavlides engages their 12-year-old son, Miltos, with the 9-year-old daughter of Michalis Nikolaidis, Ifigenia. The attacks of fanatical Turks will force the two families to flee their homeland. The two youngsters will meet again in Istanbul 11 years later. Unaware of the family relationship that binds them, they instantly fall in love. The two lovers try to live their love, while being dragged by the whirlwind of historical events of the time.