Ulisse - The Pleasure of Discovery: Season 5
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Ulisse - The Pleasure of Discovery Season 4.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
Attack and Defense
Apr 22, 2005
This episode will be dedicated to the evolution of weapons from prehistory to the present day. From the stick to the bow, from the arrow to the rocket, from the sword to the rifle,
Around the World in 100 Minutes
Apr 29, 2005
This episode is very particular, very different from all the others. We will try to explore the world in its incredible diversity and observe what women and men scattered in the mo
Louvre: Wonders and Secrets
May 6, 2005
Alberto Angela will go to the Louvre Museum, where we will have the opportunity to admire the most important pieces of the collections, paintings, statues and archaeological finds
In the Alleys of Imperial Rome
May 13, 2005
Rome at the time of Nerone, before and after the famous fire. In this episode we will explore Rome before the fire, following two firefighters of the time: through their patrols, t
Rome is Burning!
May 20, 2005
Rome at the time of Nerone, before and after the famous fire. In this episode we will talk about the fire, trying to understand why it broke out, the exact point from which it star
Hiroshima: the Day of the Bomb (Part One)
May 27, 2005
In the first episode we will try to understand how the decision to drop the bomb on Hiroshima was reached, retracing the steps from 1943, the year in which the best minds in physic
Hiroshima: the Day of the Bomb (Part Two)
May 28, 2005
The story will continue in the second episode with the events immediately following the explosion. In that mushroom that rises there are the bodies of at least thirty thousand peop
Journey Through Time
Sep 3, 2005
In this episode of Ulisse we will literally travel through time. In fact, the entire course of our life is regulated by an infinite number of clocks, not only those that tell us wh