Marco Polo_
"Worlds will collide."
Set in a world of greed, betrayal, sexual intrigue and rivalry, this lavish drama series follows explorer Marco Polo's adventures in the 13th century.
Created By
John Fusco
Network
Netflix
Episodes
20
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Overview
Marco Polo has 2 seasons with 20 episodes spanning 2014-2016.
Rating
Marco Polo holds a 7.3/10 rating based on 580 votes.
Year context
Marco Polo first aired 12 years ago in 2014.
CAST (14)
Lorenzo Richelmy
Marco Polo
Benedict Wong
Kublai Khan
Joan Chen
Empress Chabi
Remy Hii
Crown Prince Jingim
Zhu Zhu
Kokachin
Uli Latukefu
Byamba
Mahesh Jadu
Ahmad
Tom Wu
Li Jinbao
Olivia Cheng
Mei Lin
Rick Yune
Kaidu Khan
Ng Chin Han
Jia Sidao
Claudia Kim
Khutulun
Michelle Yeoh
Lotus
Kevin Lee
Knight
SEASONS (2 seasons, 20 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
The Wayfarer
After three years crossing seas, deserts and the Silk Road, a young Marco Polo finds himself a prisoner of the great Kublai Khan.
02
The Wolf and the Deer
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…
03
Feast
Marco begins a dangerous relationship with the beautiful Blue Princess as tensions grow between Kublai and Xiangyang's cunning chancellor Jia Sidao.
04
The Fourth Step
As war looms with the walled city of Xiangyang, Prince Jingim tests his diplomacy skills while Kublai questions Marco's allegiance.
05
Hashshashin
Marco searches for the mastermind behind a murderous plot, while Prince Jingim weighs the risks of retaliation.
06
White Moon
On the eve of an auspicious ceremony, Marco searches for the culprit behind the assassination attempt on Kublai Khan -- even as a new one…
07
The Scholar's Pen
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.
08
Rendering
When Kublai sets his sights -- and his army -- on the taking of the walled city of Xiangyang, Marco's allegiance is tested.
09
Prisoners
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.
10
The Heavenly and Primal
Marco's ingenuity -- and loyalty -- is put to the ultimate test when Kublai takes a violent and bold step in his quest to become…
SEASON 2
01
Hunter and the Sable Weaver
On Prince Jingim's wedding day, Kublai receives disturbing news about the ambitions of his cousin, while Marco navigates a delicate mission.
02
Hug
Marco gets an unpleasant surprise upon his return to Kublai's court. Kublai faces an impossibly difficult decision.
03
Measure Against the Linchpin
Haunted by recent events, Kublai journeys with Marco into the mountains for answers. Empress Chabi takes action to insure an heir to the khan.
04
Let God's Work Begin
The challenge for the throne escalates when two of Kublai's sons are endangered. Far away, another threat to the khan is born.
05
Lullaby
Rebel attacks flare up in the south and pull Kublai's attention away from home. Kokachin gets an unwelcome visitor from her past.
06
Serpent's Terms
Ahmad's deadly and secret chess match against Kublai enters its endgame, even as Kublai's thirst for power grows stronger than ever.
07
Lost Crane
Kaidu's ruthlessness reaches new levels in his bid for power, while Hundred Eyes' former lover has him questioning his loyalties.
08
Whitehorse
Marco's allegiance to Kublai is tested like never before. Mei Lin's bold move throws Ahmad's plans into chaos.
09
Heirs
Marco's past with Kokachin resurfaces. Kublai's position as khan faces a final challenge, even as he welcomes a new heir into the world.
10
The Fellowship
The day of the kurultai arrives, shaping Kublai's fate as khan. Ahmad makes his final stand, and Marco learns a terrible truth.
SERIES INFO
2
Seasons
20
Episodes
Canceled
Status
CREW
Creator
John Fusco
NETWORKS (1)
Netflix
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Marco Polo about?
Set in a world of greed, betrayal, sexual intrigue and rivalry, this lavish drama series follows explorer Marco Polo's adventures in the 13th century.
Where can I watch Marco Polo?
Marco Polo is available on Netflix, Prime Video. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does Marco Polo have?
Marco Polo has 2 seasons with 20 episodes total.
Who created Marco Polo?
Marco Polo was created by John Fusco.
Who stars in Marco Polo?
The cast of Marco Polo includes Lorenzo Richelmy, Benedict Wong, Joan Chen, Remy Hii, Zhu Zhu.
What is the rating of Marco Polo?
Marco Polo has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 580 votes on TMDB.
Is Marco Polo still running?
Marco Polo was canceled.
GENRES (2)
Action & Adventure
Drama
