2014 in Italian television

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Overview of the events of 2014 in Italian television

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This is a list of Italian television related events from 2014.

## Events

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* 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

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### RAI

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#### Serials

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* 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

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### RAI

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#### Drama

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* Beauty and the beast, by Fabrizio Costa, with Bianca Suarez and Alessandro Preziosi, from the homonymous fable; 2 episodes.

##### Biopic

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* 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

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* 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

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* 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.

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* Alla scoperta del Vaticano ("Discovering the Vatican City") – by Alberto Angela; 6 episodes.[10]

### 2000s

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* Grande Fratello (2000–present)
* Ballando con le stelle (2005–present)
* X Factor (2008–present)

### 2010s

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* Italia's Got Talent (2010–present)
* The Voice of Italy (2013–present)

## Ending this year

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## Networks and services

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### Launches

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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

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Old network name  | New network name  | Type  | Conversion Date  | Notes  | Source

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### Closures

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Network  | Type  | Closure date  | Notes  | Source

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Fox Retro | Cable and satellite  | 31 December  |  |

## Births

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## Deaths

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## See also

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* 2014 in Italy
* List of Italian films of 2014

## References

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1. ^ "Purché finisca bene". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
2. ^ "Braccialetti rossi". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
3. ^ "Una pallottola nel cuore". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
4. ^ "Per amore del mio popolo". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
5. ^ "Qualunque cosa succeda". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
6. ^ "Un'altra vita - Episodi - Stagione 1". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
7. ^ "rai-consumer » Orfani". Retrieved 2021-04-14.
8. ^ "Impazienti - Extra". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
9. ^ "Il candidato". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
10. ^ "rai-consumer » Alla scoperta del Vaticano – Un viaggio esclusivo dentro le mura con Alberto Angela". Retrieved 2021-04-14.

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