Episode 1

TV-MA | 54 min | Drama, Thriller/Suspense

The arrest of politician Mario Chiesa ignites a nationwide scandal: Italy’s Tangentopoli. As the political fallout spreads across the country, we follow the intertwining lives and ambitions of six main characters, both the guilty and the innocent.

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Season 1

Episode 1

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Episode 2

Showgirl Veronica Castello is on the verge of a big break, providing her with the fame that she craves. However, the Tangentopoli affair stops her TV career dead in its tracks. Pietro, a Gulf War veteran, takes on the challenge of politics.

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Episode 3

Leo is passionate about the task entrusted to him by Dell'Utri: he must imagine the future ... but just as from his past he returns a danger from which he thought he had escaped.

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Episode 4

When Veronica is given a second chance at success, her dreams once again seem attainable. Meanwhile, Beatrice "Bibi" Mainaghi, the black sheep in a power dynasty, is confronted with a familial responsibility that she had so far managed to elude.

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Episode 5

All of the protagonists are faced with a major reboot in their lives; some have to take a step back to get started anew, whereas others suddenly get more than they had even dared to hope for. How will they handle these changes?

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Episode 6

Police officer Luca gets close to Bibi’s projects for the powerful Mainaghi holding company. Meanwhile, ad man Leo undertakes a risky rise to power, while the entire country is shaken by a new and devastating attack at the hands of the Mafia.

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Episode 7

It’s summertime and everything appears to be calm but in reality the old political establishment is hard at work on a major counterattack. Meanwhile, the main characters have to face the uneasy consequences of their ambitions.

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Episode 8

Prosecutor Antonio Di Pietro fears there’s a wolf in the fold, as a spy is discovered within his Mani Pulite ("Clean Hands") investigation team. Adman Leo is close to fulfilling his political hopes and dreams, but he undergoes a crisis of faith.

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Episode 9

Police officer Luca is ready to put everything at risk to get his revenge; his position within the Mani Pulite task force is compromised. Rising political star Pietro has to change course in order to save his relationship with Veronica.

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Episode 10

Di Pietro and the Mani Pulite team name Prime Minister Bettino Craxi as a prime suspect. Our six main characters are confronted with extreme choices. It all builds up to a final judgement day: he who is willing to pay the most terrible price wins.

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Cast: Antonio Gerardi, Alessandro Roja, Stefano Accorsi, Guido Caprino, Domenico Diele, Miriam Leone, Tea Falco, Fabrizio Contri, Teco Celio, Eros Galbiati, Gianfelice Imparato, Natalino Balasso, Elena Radonicich
Director: Giuseppe Gagliardi, Gianluca Jodice
Writer: Francesca Di Mottola, Stefano Sardo, Alessandro Fabbri, Ludovica Rampoldi
Executive Producer: Nils Hartmann, Roberto Amoroso, Olivia Sleiter
Producer: Mario Gianani, Lorenzo Mieli
Creator: Ludovica Rampoldi, Alessandro Fabbri, Stefano Sardo