2014 in Italian television
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This is a list of Italian television related events from 2014.
Events
[edit]- 26 May – Micro Petrilli wins the thirteenth season of Grande Fratello.
- 5 June – Cristina Scuccia, a Catholic nun whose blind audition became an international viral hit on YouTube, 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
[edit]RAI
[edit]Serials
[edit]- 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.[1]
- Braccialetti rossi ("Red bracelets") – by Giacomo Campiotti, with Carmine Buschini and Aurora Ruffino, Italian version of the Spanish Polseres vermelles; 3 seasons.[2]
- 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.[3]
Television shows
[edit]RAI
[edit]Drama
[edit]- Beauty and the beast, by Fabrizio Costa, with Bianca Suarez and Alessandro Preziosi, from the homonymous fable; 2 episodes.
Biopic
[edit]- Per amore del mio popolo ("For my people's love") – biopic by Antonio Frazzi, with Alessandro Preziosi as don Giuseppe Diana; 2 episodes.[4]
- Qualunque cosa succeda – ("Whenever it happens") – biopic by Albeto Negrin, with Pierfrancesco Favino as Giorgio Ambrosoli.[5]
- 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 appliance 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
[edit]- 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.[6]
- 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.[7]
Serials
[edit]- 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.[8]
- 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.[9]
News and educationals.
[edit]- Alla scoperta del Vaticano ("Discovering the Vatican City") – by Alberto Angela; 6 episodes.[10]
2000s
[edit]- Grande Fratello (2000–present)
- Ballando con le stelle (2005–present)
- X Factor (2008–present)
2010s
[edit]- Italia's Got Talent (2010–present)
- The Voice of Italy (2013–present)
Ending this year
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Networks and services
[edit]Launches
[edit]| Network | Type | Launch date | Notes | Source |
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| LaC TV | Cable and satellite | Unknown | ||
| Fine Living | Cable and satellite | 26 March | ||
| Sky Atlantic | Cable and satellite | 9 April | ||
| Fox Animation | Cable and satellite | 1 November | ||
| Fox Comedy | Cable and satellite | 1 November |
Conversions and rebrandings
[edit]| Old network name | New network name | Type | Conversion Date | Notes | Source |
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Closures
[edit]| Network | Type | Closure date | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Retro | Cable and satellite | 31 December |
Births
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Deaths
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Purché finisca bene". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ^ "Braccialetti rossi". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ^ "Una pallottola nel cuore". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ^ "Per amore del mio popolo". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ^ "Qualunque cosa succeda". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ^ "Un'altra vita - Episodi - Stagione 1". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ^ "rai-consumer » Orfani". Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "Impazienti - Extra". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ^ "Il candidato". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ^ "rai-consumer » Alla scoperta del Vaticano – Un viaggio esclusivo dentro le mura con Alberto Angela". Retrieved 2021-04-14.
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