2017 in Italian television


This is a list of Italian television related events from 2017.

Debuts

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Serials

I bastardi di Pizzofalcone – by Alessandro D'Alatri and Carlo Carlei, with Alessandro Gassmann, Carolina Crescentini and Massimiliano Gallo, from the Maurizio De Giovanni's novels; 3 seasons. In the Naples hinterland, a police station composed almost entirely by cops transferred for disciplinary measures fights against the crime and the mistrust of the authorities. La strada di casa – by Riccardo Donna, with Alessio Boni and Lucrezia Lante Della Rovere; 2 seasons. The owner of a farm, awakened after five years of coma and without memory, has to regain his place in the family and, at the same time, to discover the truth about a series of crimes. La porta rossa – paranormal drama by Carmine Elia, with Gabriella Pession and Lino Guanciale, from a Carlo Lucarelli's idea, 2 seasons. The police superintendent Cagliostro, killed in a shooting, keep investigating as a ghost about his same murder.

Television shows

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Drama

The music of silence – by Michael Radford, with Tony Sebastian and Luisa Ranieri; inspired by the life of Andrea Bocelli.Adesso tocca a me – biopic by Francesco Miccichè, with Cesare Bocci as Paolo Borsellino.

Miniseries

Di padre in figlia – by Riccardo Milani, with Alessio Boni and Cristiana Capotondi; 4 episodes. In Veneto, a family of grappa producers passes, within twenty years, from the patriarchate to the women power. Scomparsa – by Fabrizio Costa, with Vanessa Incontrada and Giuseppe Zeno; 12 episodes. The intricate enquiry about the vanishing of two girls.Sirenefantasy comedy by Davide Marengo, with Valentina Bellè and Luca Argentero; 6 episodes. A family of sirens goes to live in the modern Naples. Sorelle – by Cinzia Th Torrini, with Anna Valle; 6 episodes. Chiara, a successful woman lawyer, comes back in her native Matera to investigate about her sister's murder.

News and educational

Divina bellezza – by Alberto Angela; documentary about the history of Italian religious art.I mille giorni di mafia capitale – docufiction by Claudio Canepari and Giuseppe Ghinami; 6 episodes.
  • Stanotte a Firenze and Stanotte a Venezia – art and history documentaries by Alberto Angela.