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1950
1 Season
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Sandokan is an exciting adventure series produced by CLA-GmbH in 1992. The show is based on a popular novel of the same name by Emilio Salgari. The protagonist of the series, Sandokan, is a brave and dashing pirate who fights against the British colonial powers that have taken over his homeland of Malaysia.

The show is set in the 19th century and follows the exploits of Sandokan as he leads his band of pirates in raids against British ships, all the while trying to reclaim his homeland. Along with his loyal sidekick Yanez, Sandokan faces numerous challenges and obstacles on his quest for freedom.

The show's production design is impressive, with beautifully crafted sets and costumes that transport viewers to the exotic and dangerous world of Sandokan's pirate adventures. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the show, from the intricately designed weapons to the sumptuous food and drink served on the pirate ships.

The show also features some impressive action sequences that are sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. There are sword fights, gun battles, and thrilling chases atop towering masts that will leave viewers breathless.

But Sandokan is not just a show that relies solely on action and adventure. It also has a deep emotional core that explores the themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice. Sandokan's love for his homeland and his people is palpable, and viewers will root for him as he fights for freedom and justice.

The characters in the show are well-developed and provide a rich tapestry of personalities and motivations. Sandokan is a charismatic and daring hero who is always willing to put himself in harm's way for the good of his people. Yanez is a loyal and steadfast friend who provides a comical counterpoint to Sandokan's seriousness.

The show also features a strong female character in the form of Marianna, Sandokan's love interest. Marianna is a brave and intelligent woman who is as committed to the cause of freedom as Sandokan himself. Her relationship with Sandokan is one of the highlights of the show, and their chemistry is palpable.

Sandokan is a must-watch for fans of adventure, action, and romance. The show's commitment to authenticity and attention to detail is impressive, and the characters are engaging and well-developed. The action sequences are thrilling, and the emotional core of the show provides a depth that is often missing in other adventure series.

Overall, Sandokan is a classic adventure series that deserves a place in the pantheon of great television shows. Anyone who enjoys a good swashbuckling adventure with a healthy dose of heart and emotion will find much to love in this series.

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Seasons

33. In The Subterraneans Of Calcutta

January 1, 1950

Exotic settings, spectacular naval battles, dangerous islands, hidden treasures, a lost thrones and... a love to be found. Fast action stories, funny situations, and much more - all based on the famous books of Emilio Salgari. The adventures of the bravest pirate of Malaysia - Sandokan.

32. The Challenge To Labuan

January 1, 1950

Sandokan would like the Minister of the British Queen, Lady Carradine, ask for help in solving the murder of his parents. He gets into danger: Governor Brooke is working hard to clear him out of his way.

31. The Conspiracy

January 1, 1950

Brooke and Suyodhana ally and hatching a diabolical plan. They succeed, Sandokan portray a murderer. He is sentenced to death and to be hanged the next day.

30. Dharma The Tiger From India

January 1, 1950

By boat to the pirate and his men make the search for her kidnapped friend Kamamuri. On the sea comes back to a confrontation with Governor Brookes people who want to Marianne.

29. Marianne Bayadere Of The Sultan

January 1, 1950

In an attempt to free, Marianne from the power of the sultan, Sandokan and Yanez take on their bitterest opponents: Governor Brooke.

28. The Black Heart Of Kali

January 1, 1950

The sect leader believed dead Suyodhana is still alive! He forges an evil plan to win back to Ada.

27. The Conquest Of Kiltar

January 1, 1950

Sandokan finally gets the chance to take revenge on the murderers of his family. Together with his friends and their allies against Kiltar he moves to regain the throne of his father.

26. A double wedding

Sandokan, Yañez, Lord James Guillonk, Mariana, Surama and all their friends are on Mompracem preparing for a double wedding.

25. Lord James rescued

Sandokan and his mens are on the way to Kiltar want to recapture it. To prevent this, Brooke spins again an intrigue. He ensured that all soldiers do the English crown hunting Sandokan.

24. Together again

Sandokan is safely aboard Yañez's parao. His only thought now is of saving Mariana.

23. The herbs of death

Sandokan it will finally clear up Lady Carradine, the envoy of the British Queen, Governor of Brookes's sinister plan. They then seized Brookes books and will submit it to the Queen of England.

22. Sandokan taken prisoner

Sandokan is still looking for evidence of the dark machinations of the Governor Brooke. He gets into the hands of the Dayachi. Of those, he believes that they have his family on his conscience.

21. The kidnapping of Marianna

Sandokan falls into the power Suyodhanas who wants to make him a disciple of the goddess Kali. As the devilish magician uses his psychic powers to make them amenable to Sandokan, the attempts to defend itself with force.

20. A marvelous idea

January 1, 1950

The Tigers of Malaysia are back in Mompracem. News from Labuan has reached the island. Lord Guillonk is making the arrangements for the wedding between his niece and Baronet Roshental. Sandokan is furious, and he can think of nothing but rescuing Mariana, which will be extremely difficult. Aware of this, Yanez is trying to think of a trick to get to Mariana without having to face the Baronet's fleet. Surama has a marvelous idea: since Mariana is popular and held in great esteem by the natives, who call her the "Pearl of Labuan," why not have them pay tribute to her in a celebration in honor of her forthcoming wedding? It would be easy for the pirates to disguise themselves as natives.

19. An unpleasant surprise

January 1, 1950

Happy than Damna is finally safe and to have finished with Suyodhama once and for all, Sandokan, Yanez and Surama take their leave of Tremal-Naik and head for the "Mariana" in order to return to Mompracem. Surama has stolen Yanez's heart, and she decides to go with them. On arriving at the harbor, they find the crew in great confusion. Sambigliong has been gravely wounded and tells Sandokan that during his absence, Mompracem was attacked by surprise. In spite of the men's efforts, a large fleet of ships under Roshental destroyed the pirate ships with their powerful cannon, landed on Mompracem, and took Mariana away. Fortunately, Sambigliong was picked up at sea by a fishing vessel and taken to the "Mariana." Sandokan is dumbfounded, and he curses himself for not having realized that the kidnapping of Damna was no more than a ruse thought up by Lord Guillonk to get him away from Mompracem and Mariana. Without even the strength to give his men orders, Sandokan shuts himself up in his cabin. Worried for his friend, Yanez takes command and makes for Mompracem. Once they have arrived, they will immediately set sail again for Labuan.

18. Escape

January 1, 1950

Sandokan and his friends are locked in a prison cell waiting for a chance to escape. The position is difficult, as the cell is in a tower. Several guards stand watch over the door, and two Thugs are positioned outside to stop them from trying to escape through the windows of the tower. Bedar has not forgotten his good friend Tremal-Naik, and he is planning to help them escape. When all hope seems lost, a guard brings food, inside which a file and rope have been hidden. They escape through a cell window. It is nighttime, and Bedar is waiting for them outside with two elephants. He has managed to catch the two Thugs watching the tower unaware and has learned of Damna's whereabouts.

17. Trapped

January 1, 1950

Sandokan, Yanez, Tremal-Naik and some of the men head for Delhi in search of Suyodhama's trail. On the way, they come across burned-down hamlets and villages destroyed in an uprising. Their greatest worry is how to cross the rebel lines without arousing suspicion. On the outskirts of Delhi, they are stopped by the men of Abu-Assam, who is one of the rebel leaders. While they are being held at the rebel camp, Tremal-Naik learns that an old friend of his, Bedar, is also there. He asks him for help and if he has any news of his daughter. Bedar warns them of the danger of revealing their true identity. Sandokan and his friends are taken before Abu-Assam, whom Tremal-Naik tries to convince that there was no other reason for their journey to Delhi than that of taking part in the uprising. Finally, they are recognized by a group of Thugs who tell Abu-Assam. Sandokan and his friends try to escape, but are chased by the rebels, who head them off. The Tigers of Malaysia now face their pursuers, and hard battle is fought. The enemy is greater in number and manages to overpower them. Abu-Assam orders them to be locked up in a prison cell. While they are there, a guard brings them food and tells them that they are to be shot at dawn. It all seems to be over for Sandokan and his friends.

16. The battle on the marsh

January 1, 1950

Surama leads Sandokan, Yanez, Tremal-Naik and the men across the dangerous marsh. They reach the pagoda in which Suyodhama is holding the girl. They manage to get in through a skylight, climbing down from a light. There they are disturbed by the Thugs, who give battle to the Tigers of Malaysia. The Tigers win, but there is no trace of Damna. They decide that in the circumstances, they should split up into two groups to search a wider area of the caverns. Sandokan leads one group, and Yanez, Tremal-Naik and Surama the other. Sandokan and his group enter a passageway and give chase to a group of Thugs who try to run away, but Sandokan and his group are trapped in a cave with a large waterfall.

15. The suderbunds

January 1, 1950

With their men, Sandokan, Yanez and Tremal-Naik enter the jungle, where they will face countless dangers. Among other things, they are attacked by an enormous rhinoceros. The battle is terrible and Sandokan almost loses his life, but thanks to the aid of a young woman called Surama with her two elephants, they win through. The young woman introduces herself and tells them her story. She had been a prisoner of the Thugs, but she managed to escape from the Sunderbunds. She has crossed the jungle fleeing from Suyodhama's evil men. Se has news of Damna, which allays some of Tremal-Naik's fears. The girl is alive and well. Sandokan thanks her for the information, and Surama decides to help them by leading them to the Sunderbunds. Meanwhile, Damna is being held prisoner in a secret place in the Sunderbunds guarded by Suyodhama in person. Sandokan, Yanez, Tremal-Naik and Surama and all of the men set off, the girl taking the lead with her elephants.

14. In search of dama

January 1, 1950

Just as peace seems to have settled over the island, Tangusa, Tremal-Naik's quartermaster, arrives to ask for the pirates' help. When Sandokan learns that his blood brother is in trouble, he decides to leave at once. Leaving Sambligiong in command of the island and to look after Mariana, Sandokan leaves with Yanez on the "Mariana" (the name by which Sandokan's parao will be known from now on). They make for Calcutta, where they meet up with Tremal-Naik, who tells them of the kidnapping of his daughter and how she was carried off by the Thugs. They all make ready to set off in search of Damna. Kammamuri and the few men with him are attacked in the jungle. There is a bloody fight against the Thugs, whom they manage to beat. They manage to take one prisoner. The expedition is about to begin when Kammamuri arrives with his prisoner. After a great many efforts to make him talk, the Thug confesses that the girl is in the Sunderbunds of Raimangal (a kind of underground system of tunnels hidden in a virtually inaccessible marsh). Sandokan, Yanez and Tremal-Naik leave for there with their men.

13. The kidnapping

January 1, 1950

The liberation of Mompracem is celebrated by all at a great feast. Sandokan takes advantage of the occasion to introduce Mariana to all. All the pirates swear to defend the Pearl of Labuan with their lives. The Tiger of Malaysia tells his men that he no longer wishes to be a pirate, that he now wants to marry Mariana and go off to live peacefully with her. Mariana is moved by the pirates' display of affection, and she agrees to stay in Mompracem as their queen. In Labuan, Lord James Guillonk has managed to reach Victoria, and he goes to see Baronet Roshental. They discuss the best way of freeing Mariana and make a plan to kidnap Damna, the daughter of Tremal-Naik, good friend and ally of Sandokan.

12. Liberation

January 1, 1950

Sandokan explains his plan to his men. It is a rearguard offensive. At night, Yanez (still dressed up as a high-ranking officer) makes good use of the arrival in the bay of a large number of small boats which are sending up signal flares to make the soldiers believe that a large fleet is approaching Mompracem. In this way, he makes all the garrison think that the island is being attacked, thus ensuring that all the troops will be concentrated in one place. The way is open for Sandokan. Sandokan crosses the island and attacks from the rear, causing total confusion among the enemy. Previous to this, using his disguise and ingenuity, Yanez had managed to free the captive pirates, who are now lying in wait for the moment when they will take part in the battle. A terrible battle ensues in which the help of the pirates is decisive. The enemy feels hemmed in, and Yanez takes advantage of this to advise the major in charge of the garrison to surrender at once. Finally, Sandokan, Yanez and their men gain victory. Mompracem has been liberated.

11. Mompracem in danger

January 1, 1950

With Mariana safely aboard, Sandokan and his men head for Mompracem. On the way, they stop off at a small island inhabited by fishermen who are allies of the Tiger of Malaysia. A fisherman asks them to follow him and takes them to his house, where he briefs them on the situation in Mompracem: the island has been occupied by an enemy garrison who have taken the pirates prisoner and are closely watching their positions. Sandokan decides to set off for Mompracem without delay.

10. The abduction

January 1, 1950

Everything goes according to plan. Yanez volunteers to make sure there are no pirates around the house and grounds. He takes this opportunity to seek out Sandokan (who is waiting by the side of the road) and tell him the time when Lord James' group will be leaving the house. He returns to the house and, at the time planned, Lord James, Mariana, Yanez and a small group of soldiers leave for Victoria. They approach the place where Sandokan is lying in ambush.

9. Yanez's plan

January 1, 1950

Sought by the soldiers, Sandokan and Yanez have spent the night near Lord Guillonk's mansion. At daybreak, they wait for an opportunity to jump over the palisade and escape. As they enter the jungle, they run into their own men, who are being led by Sambigliong, Sandokan's boatswain. After the storm, they had landed on Labuan in order to go and help the Tiger of Mompracem. Sambigliong has captured a courier in the jungle, who was on his way to Lord Guillonk's house with a message from the Baronet.

8. Into the lion's mouth

January 1, 1950

Having tricked Lord Guillonk's soldiers, Sandokan and Yanez have managed to get into the grounds to the house and remain hidden, seeing and hearing what is going on inside. In a room, Lord James and Mariana are arguing heatedly about the arrangements for Mariana's wedding to Baronet Roshental. Mariana is weeping bitterly, and she goes off to her room. Sandokan takes advantage of the situation to climb up an enormous plant stretching over the front of the house and up to Mariana's bedroom window. He finds his beloved, and he explains his plan for taking her away.

7. On the shores of Labuan

January 1, 1950

Led by Sandokan and Yanez, the fleet sails for Labuan to take Mariana away. During the voyage, the sky turns a menacing color, and there is a terrible hurricane. Two of the ships are lost in the storm. In spite of the danger and the adverse conditions, Sandokan insists on landing on Labuan. The ship attempts to approach the coast, but it fails due to the force of the storm.

6. The rebellion of the Dayakos

Having escaped from Mompracem, Sandokan and Yañez make for Pangutarang with the remaining men and ships.

5. Back in Mompracem

January 1, 1950

Back in Mompracem, Sandokan tells Yanez of his adventures since the time when the parao was sunk, of how he had reached Labuan, his meeting with Giro-Batol and, specially, of his great love for Mariana and his intention to return for her. Yanez, who had thought that Sandokan was gone forever, tells him how they had managed to save themselves after the attack by the Rajah of Sarawak's men. Forever true to Sandokan's desires, Yanez sets about making the ships ready to leave for Labuan as soon as possible in search of Mariana. Sandokan has nightmares about Mariana in which he chases his rival, Baronet Roshental, with his saber to keep him for trying to woo her...

4. The hunt of the pirate

January 1, 1950

Lord James Guillonk travels to Victoria, the capital of Labuan, where the Baronet's suspicions as to Sandokan's true identity are confirmed. On his return, he tells his niece of his intention to take Sandokan prisoner. As Mariana is in love with Sandokan, she warns him of her uncle's plans, telling him to expect betrayal. Lord James' men try to capture him, but he escapes, first swearing to Mariana that he will return for her. He flees through the jungles and hides in a tree, where he overhears the conversation of those pursuing him. This helps him to decide on the best route of escape from the fort.

3. Marianna

January 1, 1950

Sandokan comes round and finds himself in a comfortable, luxurious room in the house belonging to Lord James Guillonk. He is captivated by the sweet music of a mandolin coming from the garden. A gentleman comes into the room. It is Lord James, who tells Sandokan how he has come to his house. Sandokan tells Lord James that he is a Malayan prince and asks him where the music is coming from. Lord James sends for a young woman, his niece Mariana. Sandokan immediately falls in love with her.

2. The crossing

January 1, 1950

Sandokan and his pirates head for Kin-Bally, following the instructions given to them by Nasumbata before he died, but when they sight the coasts of Kin-Bally, they are warned off by cannon shots. The pirates make ready to face the enemy ships belonging to the Rajah of Sarawak, which have discovered them and are about to launch an attack. The attack on the paraos captained by Sandokan and Yanez is a furious one. Due to the superiority of the Rajah's ships with their great size and guns, Sandokan's parao is sunk. In the heat of the battle, it is not possible to see what fate has befallen Yanez's vessel...

1. The pirates of Mompracem

January 1, 1950

Sandokan, Yanez, Kamamuri and Marianne shipwrecked and fall into the hands of pirates. While Sandokan and Yanez are to be fed to sharks, and Marianne and Kamamuri remain on board. The Pirates are planning to sell them to the Sultan of Varuni.

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