2013 in Italian television

This is a list of Italian television related events from 2013.

Events

• 16 March – 22-year-old singer Daniel Adomako wins the fourth season of Italia's Got Talent.
• 30 May – Elhaida Dani wins the first season of The Voice of Italy.
• 9 November – 50-year-old ventriloquist Samuel Barletti wins the fifth season of Italia's Got Talent.
• 7 December – Olympic gold medal fencer Elisa Di Francisca and her partner Raimondo Todaro win the ninth season of Ballando con le stelle.
• 12 December – Michele Bravi wins the seventh season of X Factor.

Debuts

• 7 March – The Voice of Italy (2013–present)

Television shows

Drama

• Gli anni spezzati ("The broken years") – by Graziano Diana, cycle of three TV-movies in 2 episodes about the Italian red terrorism: The superintendent (with Emilio Solfrizzi as Lugi Calabresi), The judge (with Alessandro Preziosi as Mario Sossi) and The engineer (with Alessio Boni as an imaginary FIAT manager).
• Barabbas – by Roger Young, from the Par Lagerkvist's novel, with Billy Zane in the title role and Cristiana Capotondi; 2 episodes.
• Trilussa, storia d'amore e di poesia ("History of love and poetry") biopic by Ludovico Gasparini, with Michele Placido in the title role; 2 episodes.
• Volare, la grande storia di Domenico Modugno ("Domenico Modugno's great story") – biopic by Riccardo Milani, with Giuseppe Fiorello in the title role and Kasia Smutniak as the wife Franca Gandolfi; 2 episodes.
• Anna Karenina – by Christian Duguay, from the Lev Tolstoj's novel, with Vittoria Puccini and Santiago Cabrera; 2 episodes. International coproduction.

Serials

• I Saurini e i racconti della fonte magica ("The little dinosaurs and the magic source's tales") – cartoon by Raffaele Bortone.

2000s

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

2010s

• Italia's Got Talent (2010–present)

Networks and services

Launches

Closures

Deaths

See also

• 2013 in Italy
• List of Italian films of 2013

References