
Criminal Novel
2008 · TV Series · TV-MA · 60 min
★ 8.3(166)unSUB Rating
Over nearly fifteen years, a tight-knit criminal group tries to rise to the top of Rome’s underworld while ambition, loyalty, rivalry, and fear pull them in different directions. The story balances organized crime action with the personal costs and shifting alliances behind it.
Based on Romanzo Criminale
Also known as Crime Novel - The Series
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Details
- Original title
- Romanzo criminale - La serie
- Years
- 2008–2010
- Release date
- 2008-11-09
- Network
- Sky Cinema
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Runtime
- 60 min
- TMDB rating (input)
- 8.3/10 (166 votes)
About
If you like crime series such as Gomorrah or ZeroZeroZero, this offers a long, intense rise-through-the-underworld story driven by power struggles and personal fallout; Not for you if you want light, hopeful, or fast-resolved drama.
Pros: gripping crime saga; strong group dynamics; morally tense story | Cons: bleak tone; heavy violence; sprawling timeline
Themes
- italy
- 1970s
- police
- organized crime
- mafia
- gang
- drugs
- 1980s
- banda della magliana
Cast & crew

Francesco Montanari
as Il Libanese

Vinicio Marchioni
as Freddo

Alessandro Roia
as Dandi

Andrea Sartoretti
as Bufalo

Marco Bocci
as Commissario Scialoja

Mauro Meconi
as Fierolocchio

Riccardo De Filippis
as Scrocchiazeppi

Edoardo Pesce
as Ruggero Buffoni

Orlando Cinque
as Trentadenari

Massimo De Francovich
as Il Vecchio
Directed by Stefano Sollima
Episodes2 seasons · 22 episodes
Season 112 episodes
- S1E1Episode 160mMHz Choice
- S1E2Episode 253mMHz Choice
- S1E3Episode 360mMHz Choice
- S1E4Episode 457mMHz Choice
- S1E5Episode 560mMHz Choice
- S1E6Episode 660mMHz Choice
- S1E7Episode 748mMHz Choice
- S1E8Episode 850mMHz Choice
- S1E9Episode 947mMHz Choice
- S1E10Episode 1055mMHz Choice
- S1E11Episode 1148mMHz Choice
- S1E12Episode 1261mMHz Choice
Season 210 episodes
- S2E1Episode 152mMHz Choice
- S2E2Episode 256mMHz Choice
- S2E3Episode 356mMHz Choice
- S2E4Episode 455mMHz Choice
- S2E5Episode 551mMHz Choice
- S2E6Episode 650mMHz Choice
- S2E7Episode 753mMHz Choice
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