Family saga depicting the eternal relationship of blood between a father and son, but also the strength of friendship that allows you to find a real, deep bond between people strangers to each other. The main character of this story, 14-year-old Maciek Łańko, lives in an orphanage. His mother is dead, he doesn't know his father, actually knows nothing for sure about him. Meanwhile, Władysław Michalski, an officer - mechanic of a merchant ship, learns that Maciej is his son. She wants to meet the boy, so she takes him to Gdańsk for a day, pretending to be his "uncle". The time spent together results in mutual sympathy, the man and the boy would like to stay together.

Serial zrealizowany na podstawie dwóch powieści Adama Bahdaja, "Telemach w dżinsach" i "Gdzie twój dom, Telemachu". Twórczość tego pisarza, lubianego przez młodych czytelników i wysoko cenionego przez krytykę, okazała się też niezwykle wdzięcznym materiałem dla filmowców.