Series synopsis
Murders at Barlume, also known as I delitti del BarLume is an Italian comedy crime television series that premiered on Sky Cinema on November 11, 2013. It was created by Marco Malvaldi, Roan Johnson, Davide Lantieri. It stars Filippo Timi, Lucia Mascino, Enrica Guidi and Carlo Monni.
In the idyllic town of Pineta on the beautiful Tuscan coast, Recently-divorced Massimo Viviani owns the local watering hole, Barlume. He also moonlights as an amateur detective, solving strange crimes with the gossipy gang of eccentric septuagenarians who frequent his bar.
Premise
In the idyllic town of Pineta on the beautiful Tuscan coast, Recently-divorced Massimo Viviani owns the local watering hole, Barlume. He also moonlights as an amateur detective, solving strange crimes with the gossipy gang of eccentric septuagenarians who frequent his bar.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Filippo Timi as Massimo Viviani
- Lucia Mascino as Vittoria Fusco
- Enrica Guidi as Tiziana Guazzelli, detta “Tizi”
- Carlo Monni as Ampelio Viviani
- Alessandro Benvenuti as Emo Bandinelli
- Stefano Fresi as Giuseppe "Beppe" Battaglia
- Corrado Guzzanti as Paolo Pasquali
- Michele Di Mauro as Ministro Gianluigi Maria Tassone
Supporting cast
- Marcello Marziali as Gino Rimediotti
- Atos Davini as Pilade Del Tacca
- Massimo Paganelli as Aldo Griffa
- Paolo Cioni as Marco "Marchino" Pardini
- Daniele Marmi as Agente Cioni
- Guglielmo Favilla as Agente Govoni
- jacopo becagli as Agente di polizia
- Alessia Spinelli as Franca Brogialdi
Episodes
This series spans 13 seasons with 30 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | November 11, 2013 | November 17, 2013 |
| Season 2 | 2 | May 11, 2015 | May 18, 2015 |
| Season 3 | 2 | January 11, 2016 | January 18, 2016 |
| Season 4 | 2 | January 9, 2017 | January 16, 2017 |
| Season 5 | 2 | January 8, 2018 | January 15, 2018 |
| Season 6 | 2 | December 25, 2018 | January 1, 2019 |
| Season 7 | 2 | January 11, 2020 | January 18, 2020 |
| Season 8 | 2 | January 11, 2021 | January 18, 2021 |
| Season 9 | 2 | January 17, 2022 | January 24, 2022 |
| Season 10 | 3 | January 9, 2023 | January 23, 2023 |
| Season 11 | 3 | January 12, 2024 | January 26, 2024 |
| Season 12 | 3 | January 13, 2025 | January 27, 2025 |
| Season 13 | 3 | January 5, 2026 | January 19, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The King of Games Massimo gets enmeshed in a tricky mystery after a car accident claims the lives of a prominent political aide and her son. |
November 11, 2013 |
| 2 |
The Highest Card The Barlume gang investigates rumors about a local restaurateur, and Massimo has to hire a new waitress. |
November 17, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Crap Tombola The funeral of Massimo's uncle is interrupted by the murder of a local pharmacist, and some of the Barlume gang are suspects. |
May 11, 2015 |
| 2 |
Game For Five Massimo investigates the murder of a young girl found in an abandoned building, and his love life goes from zero to complicated. |
May 18, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chinese Whispers Massimo finds the body of a well-known psychic in the trunk of a car, and the Barlume gang finds a suitcase full of money! |
January 11, 2016 |
| 2 |
Action-Reaction A Russian man collapses and dies while drinking at Barlume, and Massimo has to solve the case to save his business. |
January 18, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sea Air A down-on-his-luck Massimo and Vittoria team up to solve a new case. |
January 9, 2017 |
| 2 |
The Wild Boar Lodge An amnesiac Massimo is the main suspect in a murder. |
January 16, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Red Light Green Light The gang investigate Massimo's disappearance - and meet his secret brother! |
January 8, 2018 |
| 2 |
Battleship A body found in the waters off Pineta leads to a case of mistaken identity. |
January 15, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ampelio's Baptism On the day of Tiziana's son's baptism, Emo finds the priest dead - and Pasquali is the prime suspect. |
December 25, 2018 |
| 2 |
Hasta Pronto Viviani After Massimo's apparent kidnapping, the oldsters head to Argentina to rescue him. |
January 1, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Women with Balls Pineta hosts the women's beach vollyball playoffs - and Vittoria has a new murder case on her hands! |
January 11, 2020 |
| 2 |
Back to Pineta Massimo returns to Pineta for the funeral of an old friend - but of course there's a mystery to solve. |
January 18, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rough Seas As Covid-19 begins to creep into Italy, the body of a local fisherman washes up on the beach in front of the bar. |
January 11, 2021 |
| 2 |
Free-For-All Pineta is in lockdown and Vittoria must rely on Massimo, the oldsters and side-splitting video chats to solve her latest case. |
January 18, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | I Buy Gold | January 17, 2022 |
| 2 | When the Dust Settles | January 24, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guess Who? | January 9, 2023 |
| 2 | Paradise Resort | January 16, 2023 |
| 3 | And Then Zumba! | January 23, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Wishing Well | January 12, 2024 |
| 2 | The Turn | January 19, 2024 |
| 3 | Above the Bench | January 26, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 13, 2025 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 20, 2025 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 27, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 5, 2026 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 12, 2026 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 19, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Sky Cinema |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 11, 2013 |
| Last aired | January 19, 2026 |
| Runtime | 90 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Monday at 21:15:00 |