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3000 Leagues in Search of Mother (1976–1976) — drama · adventure · anime · children on Fuji TV
About 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother
3000 Leagues in Search of Mother ended on December 26, 1976. The show concluded its single-season run on Fuji TV after airing 52 episodes. It was a complete story that followed the journey of a young boy across Argentina in search of his mother.
The series was an anime, children’s drama and adventure that first premiered on January 4, 1976. It was about Marco, an Italian boy whose mother had gone to Argentina to work during Italy's economic depression. When her letters stopped coming after she fell ill, Marco decided to travel to Argentina himself to find her. Throughout his journey, he encountered many different people and faced numerous adventures, making his way across the country in hopes of reuniting with his mother.
Each episode had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.
3000 Leagues in Search of Mother episode schedule
52 aired
Aired · 52
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| December 26, 1976 | S1·E52 | Back to Genoa with Mama |
| December 19, 1976 | S1·E51 | Mama's Smile |
| December 12, 1976 | S1·E50 | Run, Marco, Run |
| December 5, 1976 | S1·E49 | Mama is Calling Me |
| November 28, 1976 | S1·E48 | Old Lady, Please Don't Die |
| November 21, 1976 | S1·E47 | Mama Lives at the Foot of the Mountain |
| November 14, 1976 | S1·E46 | The Trip on the Oxcart |
| November 7, 1976 | S1·E45 | Going North |
| October 31, 1976 | S1·E44 | Helping Juana |
| October 24, 1976 | S1·E43 | Somewhere in This Town |
| October 17, 1976 | S1·E42 | New Friend, Pablo |
| October 10, 1976 | S1·E41 | Going Home with Mama |
| October 3, 1976 | S1·E40 | La Estrella de Italia |
| September 26, 1976 | S1·E39 | Rosy Dawn in Rosario |
| September 19, 1976 | S1·E38 | Mama's Hardship |
| September 12, 1976 | S1·E37 | The Endless Journey |
| September 5, 1976 | S1·E36 | Good-bye, Bahia Blanca |
| August 29, 1976 | S1·E35 | Mama's Handwriting |
| August 22, 1976 | S1·E34 | I Want to Go Back to Genoa |
| August 15, 1976 | S1·E33 | Mama is Not Here |
| August 8, 1976 | S1·E32 | Saying Good-bye |
| August 1, 1976 | S1·E31 | A Long Night |
| July 25, 1976 | S1·E30 | An Old Gaucho, Carlos |
| July 18, 1976 | S1·E29 | The Snow is Coming |
| July 11, 1976 | S1·E28 | The Balboza Ranch |
| July 4, 1976 | S1·E27 | Fiolina in Tears |
| June 27, 1976 | S1·E26 | Crossing the Pampas |
| June 20, 1976 | S1·E25 | The Peppino Troupe Makes a Big Hit |
| June 13, 1976 | S1·E24 | Fiolina is Waiting |
| June 6, 1976 | S1·E23 | Another Mama |
Show 22 earlier episodes
| May 30, 1976 | S1·E22 | Los Altes Avenue |
| May 23, 1976 | S1·E21 | Silvery La Plata |
| May 16, 1976 | S1·E20 | The Stormy Night |
| May 9, 1976 | S1·E19 | The Glittering Southern Cross |
| May 2, 1976 | S1·E18 | The Immigration Ship to Rio |
| April 25, 1976 | S1·E17 | The Party for Equator |
| April 18, 1976 | S1·E16 | The Young Chef |
| April 11, 1976 | S1·E15 | The Forgole |
| April 4, 1976 | S1·E14 | Marco's Decision |
| March 28, 1976 | S1·E13 | Good-bye, Fiolina |
| March 21, 1976 | S1·E12 | The Airship |
| March 14, 1976 | S1·E11 | Letters from Mama |
| March 7, 1976 | S1·E10 | Mama is in Buenos Aires |
| February 29, 1976 | S1·E9 | I'm Sorry, Papa |
| February 22, 1976 | S1·E8 | The Peppino Puppet Troupe |
| February 15, 1976 | S1·E7 | Watching the Ocean from the Roof |
| February 8, 1976 | S1·E6 | Marco's Payday |
| February 1, 1976 | S1·E5 | My Good Friend, Emilio |
| January 25, 1976 | S1·E4 | I Hate You, Papa |
| January 18, 1976 | S1·E3 | Sunday at the Harbor |
| January 11, 1976 | S1·E2 | Marco, a Boy from Genoa |
| January 4, 1976 | S1·E1 | Mama, Don't Go |