2014 in Italian television
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This is a list of Italian television related events from 2014.
Events
- 26 May - Micro Petrilli wins the thirteenth season of Grande Fratello.
- 5 June - Cristina Scuccia wins the second season of The Voice of Italy.
- 6 December - Racewalker Giusy Versace and her partner Raimondo Todaro win the tenth season of Ballando con le stelle.
- 11 December - Lorenzo Fragola wins the eighth season of X Factor.
Debuts
RAI
Serials
- Purché finisca bene (As long as it ends well) – by Fabrizio Costa and others; 4 seasons. It is a cycle of comedies, without recurring actors or characters, inspired by optimism and good feelings, also when treating serious matters, as the economic crisis.
- Braccialetti rossi (Red bracelets) – by Giacomo Campiotti, with Carmine Buschini and Aurora Ruffino, Italian version of the Spanish Polseres vermelles; 3 seasons.
- Una pallottola nel cuore (A bullet in the heart) – by Luca Manfredi, with Gigi Proietti and Francesca Inaudi; 3 seasons. Proietti is Bruno Palmieri, a crime reporter, active and brave also if, after an attempted murder, he lives with a bullet in the chest.
Television shows
RAI
Drama
- Beauty and the beast, by Fabrizio Costa, with Bianca Suarez and Alessandro Preziosi, from the homonymous fable; 2 episodes.
Biopic
- Per amore del mio popolo (For my people’s love) – biopic by Antonio Frazzi, with Alessandro Preziosi as don Giuseppe Diana; 2 episodes.
- Qualunque cosa succeda – (Whenever it happens) biopic by Albeto Negrin, with Pierfrancesco Favino as Giorgio Ambrosoli.
- Mister Ignis, l’operaio che fondò un impero (Mister Ignis, the laborer who founded an empire) – biopic by Luciano Manuzzi, with Lorenzo Flaherty as the domestic aplliance tycoon Giovanni Borghi; 2 episodes.
- La strada dritta (The straight road) by Carmine Elia, with Ennio Fantastichini as Giuseppe Cova (the engineer who designed the Sun Motorway) and Anita Caprioli; 2 episodes.
Miniseries
- Un’altra vita (Another life) – by Cinzia TH Torrini, with Vanessa Incontrada and Daniele Lotti; 6 episodes. An upper class woman, whose existence has been upset by her husband’s arrest, tries to rebuild a life as medical officer in Ponza.
- Orfani (Orphans) – cartoon by Armando Traverso, from the Roberto Recchioni and Emiliano Mammucari’s comics; 10 episodes. In an apocalyptic future, a commando of children fights against the aliens invaders.
Serials
- Impazienti (The impatient ones) – sit-com by Celeste Laudisio, with Enrico Bertolino and Max Tortora. Two crocks, for an insurance scam, are forced to a long cohabitation in an hospital, even though they can't stand each other.
- Il candidato – Zucca presidente (The candidate – Zucca for president), sit-com by Ludovico Bassegato, with Filippo Timi, Lunetta Savino and Bebo Storti; 2 seasons. Italian version of the French Hènaut prèsident, it’s the story of a postman become politician, honest but absolutely incompetent, and handled by his cynical staff.
News and educationals.
- Alla scoperta del Vaticano (Discovering the Vatican City) – by Alberto Angela; 6 episodes.
2000s
- Grande Fratello (2000–present)
- Ballando con le stelle (2005–present)
- X Factor (2008–present)
2010s
- Italia's Got Talent (2010–present)
- The Voice of Italy (2013–present)
Ending this year
Births
Deaths
See also