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Criminal Novel

2008 · TV Series · TV-MA · 60 min

★ 8.3(166)unSUB Rating

DramaCrimeAction & AdventureThriller

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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20 hours to watch · 22 episodes.

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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

Directed by Stefano Sollima

Episodes2 seasons · 22 episodes

Season 112 episodes
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Season 210 episodes
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