The Lions of Sicily

📊 Series Specifications

Network Rai 1, Disney+, RaiPlay
Episode Runtime ~ min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 8
Original Language IT

The Lions of Sicily (2023)

⭐ 3.1 / 5 (45 votes) 🎬 1 Seasons 📼 8 Episodes 🏷️ Drama 📡 Ended
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Series Status:

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Synopsis

Follow brothers Paolo and Ignazio, two small spice merchants who have escaped from a Calabria stuck in the past in search of social redemption. In Sicily they invent a future, turning a small, run-down shop into a flourishing business that young Vincenzo, with his revolutionary ideas, will transform into an economic empire.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 Episode 1

Paolo and Ignazio escape to Palermo, where they lay the foundations for the future Florio empire.

E2 Episode 2

Vincenzo leaves his adolescence behind and prepares to run the Florio empire.

E3 Episode 3

Meeting Giulia turns Vincenzo's convictions upside down and shakes all his beliefs.

E4 Episode 4

Vincenzo must choose between his love for Giulia and the prestige of the Florio family.

E5 Episode 5

Palermo is ravaged by cholera, but Vincenzo comes up with a genius idea to save his empire.

E6 Episode 6

When Palermo rises against the Kingdom of Naples, Vincenzo must protect his family. Thanks to Giulia's intervention, he begrudgingly accepts a proposal by rebel leader Giuseppe La Masa. The rebels flee to avoid arrest and execution.

E7 Episode 7

When Angela receives a marriage proposal from a shipowner's son, Vincenzo refuses, preferring a noble marriage. However, Palermo has not forgotten the circumstances of Angela's birth and it is up to Giulia and Ignazio to defend her.

E8 Episode 8

Vincenzo Florio is one of the richest and most powerful men in Sicily. Now it is up to Ignazio to invest in the future: to marry a noblewoman and renounce his love for Camille. Ignazio, however, is not like his father.