2016 in Italian television
This is a list of Italian television related events from 2016.
Events
- 13 May – 26-year-old harmonica player Moses wins the seventh season of Italia's Got Talent.
- 23 May – Alice Paba wins the fourth season of The Voice of Italy.
Debuts
RAI
Serials
L'allieva – by various directors, with Alessandra Mastronardi and Lino Guanciale, from the Alessia Gazzola's novels; 3 seasons. It's the most successful among the Italian forensic dramas and has for protagonist Alice Allievi, a young would-be coroner, professionally capable but maladroit in the private life.Medici, by various directors, with Richard Madden, Daniel Sharman and Dustin Hoffman ; 3 seasons ; coproduction with Great Britain. The series, despite its great production values, gets mixed critics, moreover for the excessive historical inaccuracies.- The mafia kills only in summer, by Luca Ribuoli, with Claudio Gioè, Licia Foglietta and Pif, from the Pif's movie; 2 seasons.
- Thou shalt not kill, procedural set in Turin, with Miriam Leone and Monica Guerritore; 2 seasons.
- Rocco Schiavone – procedural set in Aosta, from the Antonio Manzini's novels, with Marco Giallini in the title role, an unruly and contemptuous but gifted deputy-commissioner, transferred from Rome as a punishment; 4 seasons.