Series synopsis
Miss Fallaci is an Italian drama television series that premiered on Paramount+ on February 18, 2025. It was created by Viola Rispoli, Tom Grieves. It stars Miriam Leone, Maurizio Lastrico, Francesca Agostini and Francesco Colella.
Based on the story of Italian journalist and writer Oriana Fallaci, who started her career with cinema and lifestyle columns and ended up becoming the most influential and controversial female journalist of the 20th century.
Premise
Based on the story of Italian journalist and writer Oriana Fallaci, who started her career with cinema and lifestyle columns and ended up becoming the most influential and controversial female journalist of the 20th century.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Miriam Leone as Oriana Fallaci
- Maurizio Lastrico as Alfredo Pieroni
- Francesca Agostini as Giovanna Corsi
- Francesco Colella as Attilio Battistini
- Rosanna Gentili as Tosca Fallaci
- Giordano De Plano as Edoardo Fallaci
Guest cast
- Elena Ferrantini as Neera Fallaci
- Carlotta Assisi as Paola Fallaci
- Salvatore Scarpa as Prete
- Hannah Chinn as Shirley MacLaine
- Ewan Horrocks as Richard Price
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | February 18, 2025 | March 11, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Milan, 1956. Ambitious young journalist Oriana Fallaci, fed up with her role as the 'Cinema girl', makes a bet with her editor: if she manages to interview Marilyn Monroe, she will finally have the chance to write about politics. |
February 18, 2025 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Oriana gets invited to a party full of Hollywood stars to interview them, but the actors are terrified by the press and would rather give up having fun than end up in the papers. However, she turns her failure into an opportunity. |
February 18, 2025 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Thanks to the help of powerful producer Albert Gordon, Oriana manages to interview some of Hollywood's biggest stars. However, when she realizes that her independence is at stake, she decides to leave and return home. |
February 25, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Paramount+ |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 18, 2025 |
| Last aired | March 11, 2025 |
| Status | continue |