1x37 - The Palazzo D'Accursio Massacre

December 1, 2017

Episode dedicated to one of the most tragic events of Italy's "red biennium" (1919-1920): the Fascist assault on Palazzo D'Accursio in Bologna on November 21, 1920, where Fascist gangs shot and bombed the crowd, killing 10 and wounding 58; the event marks the irreversible crisis of socialism in Bologna and paves the way for the so-called "black biennium (1921-1922).

1x38 - The Holy Grail

December 4, 2017

Episode dedicated to the myth of the Holy Grail, a mythical object endowed with an extraordinary power, and even capable of bestowing immortality to those who possess it: first cited in a Chrétien de Troyes 12th-century poem, the myth had a great success throughout the Middle Ages, but returned more recently to the limelight only with Richard Wagner's Parsifal.

1x39 - Kennedy vs Nixon

December 5, 2017

Episode dedicated to the 1960 US Presidential elections televised debates, contested between the Democratic Irish-American candidate John Fitzgerald Kennedy and the incumbent Republican Vice-president (and, to that point, likely to win) Richard Nixon: from the political differences to the novelty of the television debate, that Kennedy will be able to exploit to his full advantage.

1x40 - Tina Anselmi, a Life For Democracy

December 7, 2017

Episode dedicated to Tina Anselmi, historical figure of Italy's Christian Democracy: from her early years as a trade unionist, through her efforts as a partisan during World War II and in her party after the war, to her appointment as Italy's first-ever female Minister in 1976.

1x41 - Cavour's Legacy

December 8, 2017

Episode dedicated to Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, and to the lesser-known aspects of his figure: from his work behind the scenes of the Italy's Risorgimento to his death by malaria (June 6, 1861), which caused a huge void in the Italian political scene; his project continued however in the following decade, with the conquest of Veneto and Rome.

1x42 - Giotto and the Discovery of Reality

December 11, 2017

Episode dedicated to Giotto, one of the most famous and revolutionary artists in the history of art, even if his biography is often incomplete: from the fragments we know of his personal history to the most important testimonies of his work, such as the frescoes in the Basilica of Assisi and the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua.

1x43 - Khomeini's Iran

December 12, 2017

Episode dedicated to the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and the 1979 Islamic Revolution: from his opposition to Shah Reza Pahlavi's regime to the success of his Revolution, up to the 1980 hostage crisis and the 1980s war between his country and Saddam Hussein's Iraq.

1x44 - Tambroni and the Street Demonstrations

December 13, 2017

Episode dedicated to Ferdinando Tambroni and his troubled, short-lived Government, that lasted only four months in 1960.

1x45 - Evita Perón

December 14, 2017

Episode dedicated to Maria Eva Ibarguren, better known as Evita Perón: illegitimate daughter of the Argentine landowner Juan Duarte, she will experience throughout her life indignation in front of diversity of treatment and injustice, becoming one of the most important figures of Argentine politics, together to her husband Juan Domingo Perón.

1x46 - The Women of Italy's Constituent Assembly

December 15, 2017

Episode dedicated to the 21 women elected to Italy's 1946 Constituent Assembly, four of whom elected in the so-called "Commission of the 75", charged with writing the republican Constitution: formal equality between men and women is thus sanctioned, the first stage of a long journey towards de facto equality.

1x47 - The Emigrants and Marcinelle

December 18, 2017

Episode dedicated to Italian emigration to Belgium: from the agreement of June 23, 1946 (with which Italy and Belgium agree on the transfer of 50,000 Italian miners in Belgium, in exchange for 2,500 tons of coal every 1,000 miners) to the disaster of Marcinelle (August 8, 1956) in which 262 people died.

1x48 - James of England and the Gunpowder Plot

December 19, 2017

1x49 - When Lenin Sang with Mussolini

December 20, 2017

1x50 - Dino Grandi, the Man Who Defeated Mussolini

December 21, 2017

1x51 - Tunisia: Roots of the Uprising

December 22, 2017

1x52 - Garibaldi and The Thousand

January 8, 2018

1x53 - Italian Constitution: the Togliatti Case

January 9, 2018

1x54 - Italo Balbo, an Inconvenient Fascist

January 10, 2018

1x55 - The Conquest of the West

January 11, 2018

1x56 - Qin Shi Huang, First Emperor of China

January 12, 2018

1x57 - The 1968 Belice Earthquake

January 15, 2018

1x58 - Emperor Hadrian

January 16, 2018

1x59 - The Night of the Long Knives

January 17, 2018

1x60 - The Battle of El Alamein

January 18, 2018

1x61 - Rosie and the American Women at War

January 19, 2018

1x62 - Arduin, King of Italy

January 22, 2018

1x63 - Paul VI and the Rebel Priests of 1968

January 23, 2018

1x64 - 1938: the Italian Racial Laws

January 24, 2018

1x65 - Jews Escaping From Nazism

January 25, 2018

1x66 - Eichmann, the Extermination Accountant

January 26, 2018

1x67 - The Battle of Actium

January 29, 2018

1x68 - Gandhi, the Great Soul

January 30, 2018

1x69 - Stasi, GDR's Secret Eye

January 31, 2018

1x70 - Alba de Céspedes, the Voice of Clorinda

February 1, 2018

1x71 - The Montesi Affair, a Political Scandal

February 2, 2018

1x72 - Wilson and the Treaty of Versailles

February 6, 2018

1x73 - Edda Ciano, the Duce's Daughter

February 7, 2018

1x74 - Churchill and His King

February 8, 2018

1x75 - The Julian-Dalmatian Tragedy: From Massacres to Exodus

February 9, 2018

1x76 - Piave River Was Murmuring

February 12, 2018

1x77 - Diderot, Raynal and the Slave Trade

February 13, 2018

1x78 - Nenni and Mussolini

February 14, 2018

1x79 - Sadat, New Egypt's Rais

February 15, 2018

1x80 - Giacomo Lercaro, the Deposed Cardinal

February 16, 2018

1x81 - Masaniello and the Revolt of Naples

February 19, 2018

1x82 - The Merlin Act

February 20, 2018

1x83 - The London Blitz

February 21, 2018

1x84 - Margaret Thatcher, the Iron Lady

February 22, 2018

1x85 - The Ruse of the Trojan Horse

February 26, 2018

1x86 - Saddam Hussein

February 27, 2018

1x88 - 1968: the Battle of Valle Giulia

March 1, 2018

1x89 - D'Annunzio, the Aesthete of Politics

March 2, 2018

1x90 - Silvio Pellico and His Imprisonment

March 5, 2018

1x91 - Gino Bartali, the National Righteous

March 6, 2018

1x92 - Cinecittà, Hollywood on the Tiber River

March 7, 2018

1x93 - Carla Lonzi and Feminism

March 8, 2018

1x94 - Anita Garibaldi, Heroine of the Italian Risorgimento

March 9, 2018

1x95 - 1527: the Sack of Rome

March 12, 2018

1x96 - Edward and Wallis, a Forbidden Love

March 13, 2018

1x97 - Pope Paul VI

March 14, 2018

1x98 - Housing in Italy's 1960s

March 15, 2018

1x99 - Aldo Moro: the Negotiation

March 16, 2018

1x100 - The Five Days of Milan

March 19, 2018

1x101 - The Balfour Declaration: the Origins of Israel

March 20, 2018

1x102 - The Trial of Giordano Bruno

March 21, 2018

1x103 - Lenin and the Defeat of Socialism in Italy

March 22, 2018

1x104 - The Orthodox Church

March 29, 2018

1x105 - The Holy Sepulchre

March 30, 2018

1x106 - The Spring Festivals

April 2, 2018

1x107 - 1968 in the Eastern Bloc

April 3, 2018

1x108 - Martin Luther King

April 4, 2018

1x109 - The 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis

April 5, 2018

1x110 - Orazio Antinori and Colonial Exploration

April 6, 2018

1x111 - Luigi Giussani, Servant of God

April 10, 2018

1x112 - Workers between 1968 and the "Hot Autumn"

April 11, 2018

1x113 - The Attempted Murder of Togliatti

April 12, 2018

1x114 - The 1948 Italian General Elections

April 13, 2018

1x115 - Roberto Ruffilli, Killed by Red Brigades

April 16, 2018

1x116 - Louis XIV, the Sun King

April 17, 2018

1x117 - Radios of Free Italy

April 18, 2018

1x118 - Pope Benedict XVI

April 19, 2018

1x119 - The Red Scare

April 20, 2018

1x120 - Southern Italy and the Italian Unitary State

April 23, 2018

1x121 - The 1938 Football World Championship

April 24, 2018

1x122 - The Scouts and the Resistance

April 25, 2018

1x123 - The Chernobyl Catastrophe

April 26, 2018

1x124 - The Battle of Stalingrad

April 27, 2018

1x125 - Charles Albert, the Reformer Sovereign

April 30, 2018

1x126 - 1968 in Milan

May 1, 2018

1x127 - 1938: Hitler in Italy

May 2, 2018

1x128 - France's May 68

May 3, 2018

1x129 - Karl Marx: Revolutionary Thinking

May 4, 2018

1x130 - The Fall of the Western Roman Empire

May 7, 2018

1x131 - Prague Spring and Dubcek's Socialism

May 8, 2018

1x132 - Killing of Aldo Moro: the Day After

May 9, 2018

1x133 - Pearl Harbour, 1941: Attack to America

May 10, 2018

1x134 - Law 180: the Basaglia Revolution

May 11, 2018

1x135 - Ignatius of Loyola and the Jesuits

May 14, 2018

1x136 - Giovanni Giolitti: the Statesman

May 15, 2018

1x137 - The Church of John Paul II

May 16, 2018