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La piovra

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Italian television drama series about the Mafia (1984-2001)

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La piovra, also known as The Octopus, is a drama and crime television series created by Nicola Badalucco and Lucio Battistrada. The program aired on Rai 1 and Rai 2, with its first episode broadcast on March 11, 1984. The series concluded its run on January 10, 2001, or January 17, 2001, according to different sources.

The show consists of 10 seasons and 48 episodes. It has achieved a vote average of 7.77. The series is described as one of the most loved TV series in Italy and abroad. RaiPlay offers the first four seasons, which follow the investigations of Commissario Cattani.

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TV series · TMDB

7.8

An epic crime saga of power, money, violence and corruption. The mafia controls everything through local and international networks like an octopus, and anyone who tries to bring them down pays the ultimate price.

Aired
1984–2001
Seasons
10 · 48 episodes
Status
Ended
Created by
Nicola Badalucco, Lucio Battistrada
Network
Rai 1, Rai 2
Genres
Drama, Crime

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Official website

La piovra - RaiPlay

Fra le serie TV più amate in Italia e all'estero: su RaiPlay le prime 4 stagioni di indagini del commissario Cattani

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Wikidata facts

Country of origin
Italy
Original language
Italian
Main subject
corruption
Cast member
Michele Placido
Image
La piovra (serie televisiva opening).jpg
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original broadcaster
RAI
number of seasons
10
number of episodes
48
title
La Piovra
end time
2001-01-10
start time
1984-03-11
Commons category
La piovra (serie televisiva)
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