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The Maple Leaf — S1E10

The Camel's Treasure (Le Trésor Du Chameau)

Canada, 1725: Leon Bellerose, an informant for the governor, works with the chief engineer of the Cap Breton fortress, whose daughter is pursued by an officer, the son of a high-ranking official.

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Episode 1

The Canadian Man (Le Canayen)

François Bellerose, wounded by two arrows during Jacques Cartier's Canadian expedition, loses consciousness as the French escape in the longboat. Indians carry him away, and delirium from fever sets in. Upon awakening, he faces his initial struggles to adapt.

1h 1971-12-28

Episode 2

The Canadian Woman (La Canayenne)

François's fiancée, lost in Canada fighting Indians, joins settlers from France to find him living among them. She then reintegrates him into civilization.

1h 1972-01-04

Episode 3

The Girl of Tadoussac (La Pucelle de Tadoussac)

Having escaped a ship, three bandits raid the Bellerose home, where only the women reside. Jean and Pierre Bellerose, aided by Iroquois Indians, pursue them to rescue the women.

1h 1972-01-11

Episode 4

The Cross of Mont Royal (La Croix du Mont-Royal)

Jean Bellerose, a Frenchman, is the first casualty of the Iroquois resistance to colonial settlement, prompting a war between settlers and the Iroquois.

1h 1972-01-18

Episode 5

A Burning Winter (Un Hiver Brûlant)

As Pierre Bellerose prepares to leave Santa Maria for Montreal with furs, the murder of a young Native American ignites tensions. Accusations fly against a French trader and even the mission's superior officer. Bellerose, witnessing the unrest, decides to investigate the murder himself.

1h 1972-01-25

Episode 6

The King's Daughter (La Fille du Roy)

Arriving in Canada as one of 150 "filles du roi" sent to remedy the gender imbalance, Nicole d'Astier finds herself drawn to a solitary lumberjack who spurns her marriage prospects.

1h 1972-02-01