Cuentos de Borges - Season 1

First aired: 5/26/1993 6 episodes
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Episodes

1. Episode 1

Aired: 5/26/1993

Episode 2

2. Episode 2

Aired: 6/2/1993

Set in 1930s Spain amidst the politics of the right and the left, this is the tale of a man of humble origins who kills the town bully in a just fight.

3. Emma Zunz

Aired: 6/9/1993

Episode 4

4. Episode 4

Aired: 6/16/1993

5. Episode 5

Aired: 6/23/1993

An Argentinian medical student, finding himself drawn to the countryside, houses with a Scottish/Native family where he reads the illiterate family the Gospel of Mark to then be found in a debacle of religious proportions (as he was not a pious man himself, but becomes more of a religious figure in their eyes).

6. Death and the Compass

Aired: 6/30/1993

Detective Lonnrot declares war on the notorious outlaw Red Scharlach, after the outlaw has pulled of daring robbery. The mysterious murder of a Talmudic priest provides Lonnrot with a clue.