Series synopsis
The Great Game, also known as Il Grande Gioco is an Italian drama crime television series that premiered on Sky Atlantic on November 18, 2022. It was created by Giacomo Durzi, Marcello Olivieri, Tommaso Capolicchio. It stars Francesco Montanari, Elena Radonicich, Giancarlo Giannini and Vladimir Aleksić.
At the center, the work of sports prosecutors and the economic and political interests that can gravitate behind the hiring of a player or the success of an entire team. The protagonist is Francesco Montanari in the role of a football agent who, at the height of his career, is arrested for illegal betting and loses everything.
Premise
At the center, the work of sports prosecutors and the economic and political interests that can gravitate behind the hiring of a player or the success of an entire team. The protagonist is Francesco Montanari in the role of a football agent who, at the height of his career, is arrested for illegal betting and loses everything.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Francesco Montanari as Corso Manni
- Elena Radonicich as Elena De Gregorio
- Giancarlo Giannini as Dino De Gregorio
- Vladimir Aleksić as Sasha Kirillov
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | November 18, 2022 | December 9, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fuorigioco The power games for the control of the ISG lead to the dismissal of Corso Manni, while the Russian Kirillov aims for the top. |
November 18, 2022 |
| 2 |
Substitution Dino finds Kirillov's mole in the ISG, Corso tries to bring Quintana to the Russian, and to obtain Lagioia's power of attorney. |
November 18, 2022 |
| 3 |
Retreat Dino suspects Elena's betrayal, Corso takes Lagioia to Milan and, having saved Quintana's image, pushes him towards Kirillov. |
November 25, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Sky Atlantic |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 18, 2022 |
| Last aired | December 9, 2022 |
| Runtime | 56 minutes |
| Status | continue |