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1992: Berlusconi Rising - Season 1

Series: 1992: Berlusconi Rising
4.2
(21)
Episodes
10
Rating
NR
Year
2015

About

In 1992, Milan prosecutors launched the mani pulite investigation into Italy's political corruption. This series follows six people whose lives are intertwined by the scandal which contributed to the collapse of several major political parties.

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Episodes

1 to 3 of 10

1. 01-Episode 1

51m

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.

2. 02-Episode 2

51m

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.

3. 03-Episode 3

53m

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.

4. 04-Episode 4

47m

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.

5. 05-Episode 5

58m

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?

6. 06-Episode 6

53m

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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