Rai Fiction is an Italian production company founded in 1997. It is owned and operated by ''Radiotelevisione Italiana'' ( RAI), the

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. The company produces content for RAI's channels. The company produces animation, sitcoms, and other programmes. The company also works in association with foreign production studios and TV channels as well as other production companies in Italy.

Productions

TV series

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La piovra ''La Piovra'' (; en, The Octopus, referring to the Mafia) is an Italian television drama series about the Mafia. The series was directed by various directors who each worked on different seasons, including Damiano Damiani (first season), Flores ...

'' (1984) * '' Un posto al sole'' (1996-present) * '' Un medico in famiglia'' (1998–present) *'' Inspector Montalbano'' (1999–present) *''

Don Matteo ''Don Matteo'' ( en, Father Matthew) is an Italian television series that has been airing on Rai 1, Italian national television's first channel, since 2000. History The protagonist of the series is Father Matteo (portrayed by Terence Hill), a ...

'' (2000-2020) * ''

Dracula ''Dracula'' is a novel by Bram Stoker, published in 1897. As an epistolary novel, the narrative is related through letters, diary entries, and newspaper articles. It has no single protagonist, but opens with solicitor Jonathan Harker taki ...

'' (2002) * '' Perlasca, un Eroe Italiano'' (2002) *''

Un caso di coscienza ''Un caso di coscienza'' (Italian for ''A matter of conscience'') is a 1970 Italian comedy-drama film written and directed by Giovanni Grimaldi. It is based on the Leonardo Sciascia's short story with the same name, which is part of the collecti ...

'' (2003-2013) * ''Milo'' (2003)–with Paz *'' Provaci ancora prof'' (2005-2017) * '' L'ispettore Coliandro'' (2006–2010) * ''

Capri Capri ( , ; ; ) is an island located in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Sorrento Peninsula, on the south side of the Gulf of Naples in the Campania region of Italy. The main town of Capri that is located on the island shares the name. It has be ...

'' (2006–2010) * '' La buona battaglia – Don Pietro Pappagallo'' (2006) *'' Tutti pazzi per amore'' (2008-2012) * ''Usahana'' (2008–present) *'' Pinocchio'' (2009) * '' C'era una volta la città dei matti...'' (2010) *''

Che Dio ci aiuti ''Che Dio ci aiuti'' is an Italian TV series that has been broadcast in Italy since December 2011. ''Che Dio ci aiuti'' (translation: May God help us) is an Italian TV series. The pilot was aired in Italy on December 15, 2011. Plot Sister An ...

'' (2011–present) *'' Cugino & cugino'' (2011) *''

Fuoriclasse ''Fuoriclasse'' ("A League of Their Own", also being a pun on words with "Out of Class") is an Italian TV series set in a high school, directed by Riccardo Donna and starring Luciana Littizzetto. It is loosely based on the books by Domenico Star ...

'' (2011-2015) *''

Caccia al Re – La narcotici ''Caccia al Re – La narcotici (To Catch a King - The narcotics)'' is an Italian television crime series, which follows Daniele Piazza (Gedeon Burkhard) as the head of a narcotics division. It originally aired in six episodes on RAI 1 from Janu ...

'' (2011) *'' Rossella'' (2011-2013) *''

Un passo dal cielo ''Un passo dal cielo'' (''One step from heaven'') is an Italian television series, aired in Italy on Rai 1 and Rai HD, starring Terence Hill as commander of the State Forestry Corps in the Italian village of San Candido and Enrico Ianniello as ...

'' (2011–present) *''

The Young Montalbano ''The Young Montalbano'' () is an Italian television spin-off produced and broadcast by ''Radiotelevisione Italiana'' (RAI) in 2012 and 2015. It is a prequel to the '' Inspector Montalbano'' () series that are based on the detective novels of Andr ...

'' (2012-2015) *''

Una grande famiglia Una grande famiglia'' (English: The family) is an Italian television TV series produced for Rai 1, the flagship television channel of RAI, Italy's national public service broadcaster, and the most watched television channel in the country. It ...

'' (2012-2015) *''

Carlo & Malik ''Carlo & Malik'' ('' it, Nero a metà'') is an Italian television series directed by Marco Pontecorvo and broadcast in Italy from November 19, 2018, in prime time on Rai 1. Plot Inspector Carlo Guerrieri of the Rione Monti police station i ...

'' (2012) *''

Braccialetti rossi ''Braccialetti rossi'' (; literally "''Red bracelets''") is an Italian television series broadcast on Rai 1 from 26 January 2014 to 2 December 2016. It is an adaptation of the 2011-2013 Catalonia, Catalan TV series ''Polseres vermelles'', and was ...

'' (2014-2016) *''

È arrivata la felicità ''È arrivata la felicità'' is an Italian television comedy-drama series created by Stefano Bises, Ivan Cotroneo, Monica Rametta; and produced by Publispei and Rai Fiction. The setting of the show are Aventino and Testaccio, two districts in R ...

'' (2015-2018) *''

Il paradiso delle signore ''Il paradiso delle signore'' is an Italian period drama television series on RAI Italian television, loosely based on the 1883 novel ''Au bonheur des dames'' by Emile Zola. The series focuses on the lives of the owner and workers of a department ...

'' (2015–present) *'' La dama velata'' (2015) *''

Thou Shalt Not Kill Thou shalt not kill (LXX; ), You shall not murder (Hebrew: ; ') or You shall not kill ( KJV), is a moral imperative included as one of the Ten Commandments in the Torah. The imperative not to kill is in the context of ''unlawful'' killing resu ...

'' (2015-2018) *'' The Mafia Kills Only in Summer'' (2016) *''

Non dirlo al mio capo ''Non dirlo al mio capo'' ("Don't Tell My Boss") is an Italian TV series, co-produced by Rai Fiction and Lux Vide, which was broadcast in Italy between April and May 2016. Plot Naples. Lisa Marcelli is a young widow that is looking for a job and ...

'' (2017) *'' Suburra: Blood on Rome'' (2017–present) *'' La porta rossa'' (2017–present) * ''

Medici The House of Medici ( , ) was an Italian banking family and political dynasty that first began to gather prominence under Cosimo de' Medici, in the Republic of Florence during the first half of the 15th century. The family originated in the Mu ...

'' (2018–present) * '' My Brilliant Friend'' (2019–present) - Co-production with HBO and

TIMvision TIMvision (formerly Cubovision) is an Italian Internet video on demand (VOD) service by Telecom Italia. It offers television shows, movies and TV series, for rental or purchase through the use of a decoder as well as video on demand, smart ...

(season 1) * ''

The Name of the Rose ''The Name of the Rose'' ( it, Il nome della rosa ) is the 1980 debut novel by Italian author Umberto Eco. It is a historical murder mystery set in an Italian monastery in the year 1327, and an intellectual mystery combining semiotics in ficti ...

'' (2019–present) - Co-production with

Tele München Gruppe Leonine Holding GmbH, LLC, formerly Tele München Group, LLC (German: Tele München Gruppe; TMG), is a media company based in Munich. The activities of Leonine include trade in licenses, investments in television and radio stations and distribu ...

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Leonardo Leonardo is a masculine given name, the Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese equivalent of the English, German, and Dutch name, Leonard. People Notable people with the name include: * Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519), Italian Renaissance scientist ...

'' (2021)

TV Films

*'' Imperium'' **'' Imperium: Augustus'' (2003) **'' Imperium: Nero'' (2004) **'' Imperium: Saint Peter'' (2005) **'' Imperium: Pompeii'' (2007) **'' Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire'' (2010) *'' Bartali: The Iron Man'' (2006) *'' Il Pirata: Marco Pantani'' (2007) *'' Barabbas'' (2012) *'' Il bambino cattivo'' (2013)

Animated series

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Lupo Alberto Lupo Alberto ("Alberto the Wolf") is a famous Italian comic book series created by Guido Silvestri (Silver) in 1974. It details the adventures of Lupo Alberto, a blue wolf. The protagonist of the comic book, Lupo Alberto, takes the shape of the ...

'' (1997-2002) *'' Princess Sissi'' (1997) * '' Tommy and Oscar'' (1999) *''

Cocco Bill Cocco Bill is an Italian comics character by Benito Jacovitti. He is the star of a parody Western comic set in hypothetical places in the Far West. He is a hot-tempered gunslinger who drinks chamomile Chamomile (American English) or camomile ...

'' (2001-2004) *''

Gino the Chicken ''Gino the Chicken'' (Gino il pollo), also known as Gino the Chicken lost in the net, is an Italian television series.It was initially an Internet meme created by Andrea Zingoni, here became an animated series produced by My-Tv and RAI. Plot Th ...

'' (2002) *'' Pet Pals'' (2003) *''

The Adventures of Marco & Gina ''The Adventures of Marco & Gina'' is a children's television animated series produced by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and France Animation. It was created by Romano Scarpa (and his final project until his death in 2005), and it was a ...

'' (2003) * '' Martin Mystery'' (2003–2006) * '' The Spaghetti Family'' (2003) * '' Clic & Kat'' (2004) – a short animated television series. It was co–produced by MatitAnimatA, Cineteam and Rai Fiction in 2004. The series is broadcast on Rai 2, ZDF, and from March 4, 2014, the Italian channel Planet Kids. *'' Wheel Squad'' (2000-2002) * '' Winx Club'' (2004–2015; now co–produced by

Rai Ragazzi Rai Kids (called Rai Ragazzi in Italian) is an Italian production company based in Turin. It is owned and operated by ''Radiotelevisione Italiana'' ( RAI), the national broadcasting company of Italy. The company produces shows for children and ...

) * '' Monster Allergy'' (2005–2009) * '' Team Galaxy'' (2006–2007) *'' School for Vampires'' (2006-2010) * '' Ripples'' (2007–2009) *'' Water & Bubbles'' (2007-2010) *'' Arturo & Kiwi'' (2007-2010) * '' Il mondo di Stefi'' (2008) * '' Matt's Monsters'' (2008) * '' Gawayn'' (2008–2012) *'' PsicoVip'' (2009) * '' Rahan'' (2009–2010) * '' Geronimo Stilton'' (2009–2017) * '' Huntik: Secrets & Seekers'' (2009–2012) * ''

Spike Team ''Spike Team'' is an Italian animated series created by Andrea Lucchetta, and produced by Rai Fiction, Lucky Dreams and :it:Graphilm, Graphilm. It revolves around a volleyball team of six girls and their coach, Lucky. The first season aired in It ...

'' (2010–present) * '' Henry the Cat'' (2010–2013) * ''Teen Days'' (2010) * '' The Invisible Man'' (2011) *'' Lucky Fred'' (2011) * ''The DaVincibles'' (2011) *'' FloopaLoo, Where Are You?'' (2011-2014) *''

Mofy ''Mofy'' is a Japanese-Italian stop-motion children's television short series. The series is produced by Associati Audiovisivi (with their animation branMisseri Studio, Sony Creative Products, ZDF, and Rai Fiction. The series is based on the ch ...

'' (2013) * '' Regal Academy'' (2016–2018) * '' Pat the Dog'' (2017–present) *''

Trulli Tales ''Trulli Tales'' (), fully known as ''Trulli Tales: The Adventures of Trullalleri'', is an animated children's television series created by Maria Elena and Fiorella Congedo. The series first premiered on October 17, 2017 on Gloobinho in Brazil. ...

'' (2017–present) * ''Leonardo'' (2018–present)

Animated Movies

* '' Monster Mash'' (2000, co-production with DIC Entertainment)

Partnerships

* Viacom (

Nickelodeon Nickelodeon (often shortened to Nick) is an American pay television channel which launched on April 1, 1979, as the first cable channel for children. It is run by Paramount Global through its networks division's Kids and Family Group. It ...

Rainbow S.p.A. Rainbow S.p.A. is an Italian studio founded by Iginio Straffi. Viacom (now known as Paramount Global) became a co-owner of the studio in 2011. Rainbow has collaborated with Viacom/Paramount's other company, Nickelodeon, on multiple shows, includ ...

) * ZDF *

Futurikon Futurikon is a French independent production company created in 1996 by Philippe Delarue, the company’s CEO and Producer, and based in Paris. It specializes in the production and international sales of animated programs, feature films and docume ...

* Animabit * Disney Télévision France * MoonScoop Group * SMEC * Screen 21 * M6 * Eurocartoons * Warner Bros. International Television *

Home Box Office, Inc. Home Box Office, Inc. (HBO) is an American multinational media and entertainment company operating as a unit of Warner Bros. Discovery. Founded by Charles Dolan and based out of WarnerMedia's former corporate headquarters at the 30 Hudson Yard ...

and many more.

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Fiction Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying individuals, events, or places that are imaginary, or in ways that are imaginary. Fictional portrayals are thus inconsistent with history, fact, or plausibility. In a tradi ...

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