Episodes
The Alps! A Major Event in a Small Village
January 15, 1995
Romeo wants to participate in the pole climbing competition, in which several boys compete to get a trophy placed on top of a pole. Meanwhile, Luini, a mysterious man known as the god of death, arrives in the village.
The Beginning of Fate - A Family in Flames
January 22, 1995
The fire started by Luini devastates the only cornfield that Romeo's family has left. Romeo's family rush to the field to try to save the domestic animals, but Roberto injures his head while leaping out of the flames.
Goodbye, My Village
January 29, 1995
Due to the injures suffered during the fire, Roberto's condition worsens to the point of going blind if he is not treated urgently.
The Boy in the Portrait
February 5, 1995
After being treated by doctor Baresi, Roberto will recover and will not go blind. Romeo has sacrificed himself for the sake of his family and must now leave the village.
A Night at the Tavern
February 12, 1995
Luini locks up the boys before crossing the lake by boat to get to Milan. Among them is Dante, who devises a plan to escape.
The Boat Sinks! Friendship in the Storm
February 19, 1995
The boat in which Romeo and the others are traveling to Milan is hit by a storm and sinks.
The House Where an Angel Lives
February 26, 1995
In Milan, Romeo and Alfredo are sold as chimney sweeps to different bosses, having to separate, but not before swearing eternal friendship. Romeo is taken by Rossi, his buyer, to his house, where he will start a new life.
A Gift From an Angel
March 5, 1995
Cleaning chimneys is harder than Romeo could imagine. And worst of all is that when he comes home tired from work he doesn't get a piece of bread. However, an angel who lives in the house cares for him.
Moonlit Love Letter
March 12, 1995
Romeo goes to clean Professor Casella's fireplace who, to thank him, gives him an illustrated book.
The Sketchbook of the Blue Sky
March 19, 1995
Romeo manages to get the key which keeps his door locked, so he can go out to meet Angeletta, becoming friends.
Let's Be Friends
April 23, 1995
Romeo watches from the rooftop of a house that one of the Wolf Pack members is ambushed by another gang of boys, but then the rest of the pack appears and a fight breaks out.
Vanishing Into the Foggy City
April 30, 1995
Romeo finds Anselmo lying on the street and covered in bruises. Anselmo tells Romeo that he confronted Tachioni because he hates outsiders and wants to kick Romeo out of town.
Reuniun in the Underground Sewer
May 7, 1995
Romeo fights the Wolf Pack, who think he has denounced them to the police, but is saved at the last minute by a masked boy.
Run Away!! Quickly!
May 14, 1995
The carriage Romeo has sneaked into contains explosives that the robbers intend to use to blow up the police station and free their imprisoned friend.
Light the Fire! The Oath of Eleven
May 21, 1995
After proving his innocence, Romeo's conditions at Rossis' house get better. Marcello gives him a day off and Romeo decides to search for Alfredo in the streets of Milan.
My Rival Is Alfredo!
May 28, 1995
After a long time, Romeo and Alfredo finally reunited and joined other young chimney sweeps to form the Black Brothers fraternity with Alfredo in command to confront the Wolf Pack.
The Duel at San Babila Church
June 4, 1995
Since the Wolf Pack has no intention of stopping picking on the chimney sweeps, the Black Brothers, fed up with running away, decide to stand up to them.
Reach the Morning Sun! The Song of Unity
June 11, 1995
As retaliation for losing the fight at San Babila church, Michaelo was kidnapped by the Wolf Pack.
Grandma Is a Witch
June 18, 1995
Marcello Rossi receives a letter from his mother, Mimi, announcing she will pay them a visit soon.
Grandpa Theo's Puppet Show
July 2, 1995
Romeo and Angeletta meet the old puppeteer Teo and little Nana.
Angeletta's Secret
July 9, 1995
Matteo tells the boys the story of Marcello Rossi and Angeletta: a countess named Isabella is the girl's grandmother.
I Finally Met Grandmother!
August 6, 1995
Angeletta's greatest wish is to meet her grandmother, the Countess Isabella Montovani, before her serious illness progresses.
Goodbye, My Angel
August 13, 1995
Angeletta's condition is deteriorating rapidly. The so-called Ice Queen Montovani wants nothing to do with her granddaughter.
Targeted Siblings
August 20, 1995
In Milan, a wedding of the nobility is taking place and all rich and noble people of the area are invited. Even the king of Italy is expected to come.
Reunion! Bianca and Alfredo
August 27, 1995
Alfredo and Bianca are still on the run from their relatives. Their aunt and uncle want the badge that Alfredo hid. This badge was bestowed on Alfredo's father by Carlo Alberto, the father of the current Italian king, and legitimizes the Martini's fortune.
A Proud Soul
September 3, 1995
Professor Casella discovers that Alfredo's illness is worse than initially thought. Alfredo also knows that he will not live much longer.
The Beginning of a Long Day
September 10, 1995
Alfredo wants to restore his honor before the King of Italy and accuse his aunt and uncle of murdering his parents. Unfortunately, the Wolf Pack lure him into a trap and lock him in the sewers.
Noble Alfredo
September 17, 1995
Alfredo and Bianca are still trying to show in front of the King of Italy and expose the damage that has been done to their family.
Eternal Alfredo
October 22, 1995
The big moment is here! Alfredo and his uncle Maurizio stand before the king of Italy. Both have badges in their hands, but only one belongs to the Martinis.
The Final Oath
October 29, 1995
Romeo suffers greatly from the sudden death of his friend Alfredo. He sinks into a deep sadness and distances himself more and more from reality.
The True Treasure
December 3, 1995
The circus is coming to town. The Black Brothers want to see it, but they only have enough money for a ticket.
A Wonderful Christmas Eve
December 10, 1995
While working one day, Romeo falls from a chimney and breaks his leg. Professor Casella agrees to have him at his place until his leg heals.
To the Sky! Riding the Wings of Freedom
December 17, 1995
Spring has fallen and Romeo's contract with Maestro Rossi is over. It is time for Romeo to say goodbye to Milan and return home in Sonogno.
