Ulisse - The Pleasure of Discovery: Season 9
Season 9 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 8.
- 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 9 Progress Shield
Episode 1
Mar 7, 2009 · 98 min
In this episode the lost capital of Pharaoh Ramesses II. The incredible story of the Siamese brothers who lived in the 19th century and were joined together: they had 21 children.
Episode 2
Mar 14, 2009 · 93 min
Journey into history: the island of Santorini in Greece. The surprising story of the tulip crash. What did Leonardo know about wine? And what are the origins of the drink dear to g
Episode 3
Mar 21, 2009 · 99 min
The reconstruction of the Battle of the Bulge. Journey among the spectacular anatomical waxes of the Specola museum. Where did the Berlin Wall go? How many remember it? We will see
Episode 4
Mar 28, 2009 · 94 min
A very original and surprising film: rain of eggs, bathtubs full of beans, immense expanses of milk bottles and cups of coffee. Why all this? Journey into the immensity of the univ
Episode 5
Apr 4, 2009 · 98 min
The sinking of the Gustloff, a German ship loaded with civilians fleeing the advance of the Soviet army. In Palermo we will discover the secrets of the tomb of Emperor Frederick II
Episode 6
Apr 11, 2009 · 116 min
A journey into the Middle Ages, we tell the story of the construction of Gothic cathedrals. The last voyage of the Rex. The genius of Leonardo and the world of entertainment. Itali
Episode 7
Apr 18, 2009 · 103 min
A story we will never see: the story of our planet if mankind disappeared. Journey into the prehistory of Rome: what would we have seen at the Olympic stadium a million years ago?
Episode 8
Apr 25, 2009 · 93 min
The terrible story of suicide pilots in World War II. Journey into the world of lightning: a natural phenomenon that can be very dangerous. Appointment with Leonardo and the realis
Episode 9
May 2, 2009 · 98 min
We will investigate a massacre that occurred more than a thousand years ago: at the crime scene we will find clues that explain the end of the ancient Mayan civilization. 18 July 6
Episode 10
May 9, 2009 · 99 min
The story of the discovery of Herculaneum occurred by chance in 1700. Are there still populations that have never had contact with Western civilization? The real event of the wolf-
Episode 11
May 16, 2009 · 100 min
Encounter with one of the most devastating forces of nature: the gigantic tsunami waves: what are they caused? And can they be predicted? The last days of Leonardo Da Vinci in Fran
Episode 12
Sep 19, 2009 · 119 min
What is your furthest memory? In this episode you can watch the film of your first year of life, from your first breath to your first step.
Episode 13
Sep 26, 2009 · 111 min
Today's episode will take us back over 65 years, to Italy during the Second World War. Through historical reconstructions, witnesses and films from the time, we start from what is
Episode 14
Oct 3, 2009 · 101 min
This episode will have a very particular theme: we will set out to discover the giants. Giants in nature, in prehistory, gigantic structures built by man, today as in antiquity.
Episode 15
Oct 10, 2009 · 100 min
The journey of this episode will take us back in time two thousand years: we will in fact discover the Roman Empire. We will discover very different cities, people and places. It w
Episode 16
Oct 17, 2009 · 102 min
The journey of this episode will take us to discover truly surprising places, stories and people, all united in a single common denominator: the search for freedom, or rather, ofte
Episode 17
Oct 24, 2009 · 101 min
The story of an extraordinary atom, indispensable for life and continuously involved in chemical reactions and yet indestructible, widespread everywhere, especially in the atmosphe
Episode 18
Oct 31, 2009 · 99 min
In this episode we take a very special journey: we travel to new worlds. Part explorer, part tourist, we look at the world upside down.
Episode 19
Nov 7, 2009 · 101 min
In this episode we will tell you a very little-known story but which will serve as a starting point to talk about what is still the most powerful man in the world today: the presid
Episode 20
Nov 14, 2009 · 100 min
Our body has a constant temperature of 37 degrees celsius, but what happens if we cool it down? And why does the cold preserve bodies? And exactly what is cold? This episode will t
Episode 21
Nov 21, 2009 · 102 min
With this episode we will get to know closely events that proved crucial for humanity: the great battles. With their eisto they gave history its definitive course and decided the f
Episode 22
Nov 28, 2009 · 102 min
During the episode, with the help of a computer we will try to understand what happens in the brain, heart and other organs when we are in love. We will also explain what the so-ca