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La piovra

Season 5 (5 Episodes)

10 Seasons 1990 TV-14 6h 42m 8.4

An epic crime saga of power, money, violence and corruption. the mafia controls everything through local and international networks like an octopus, anyone who tries to bring them down pays the ultimate price.

In Episode 1, The Killing Attempt, police detective Davide Licata survives badly wounded, so much so that his personal and love life will be affected. In Episode 2, The Core, he is tempted by the General directing the Government's "nucleous of operations and investigations (NOI)", a secret service built to do the dirty anti-crime jobs that the police can't do. In Episode 3, The Man of the Letters, exposes the hideout of Tani Cariddi in deep Africa - and again, the retired detective and the retired criminal must come to grips with violent action in Europe. In Episode 4, The Trap, not one but several traps are set from both sides of the law. In Episode 5, Codename: West, a desperate chase is given by The Core and two countries magistrates to catch the new drug lords that are aiming at deluging drugs into Europe's Eastern countries from a former Nazi concentration camp in the West. In Episode 6, A Secret Is Revealed, the detective exposes and destroys the man who secretively had taken the place of octopus' head - but crime will not stop because the criminal's son escapes with enough power to restart it all.

Season 5 Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Aug 14, 1990

Judge Silvia Conti and Davide Licata are on a quest for vengeance against the...

Episode 2

2.

Aired: Aug 15, 1990

Tano Cariddi forms an alliance with the Linori family.

Episode 3

3.

Aired: Aug 21, 1990

Tano and Espinosa form an alliance to take over SicilTecnoPlus.

Episode 4

4.

Aired: Aug 22, 1990

Silvia and Davide's investigation brings them to the highest level of the Mafia.

Episode 5

5.

Aired: Aug 28, 1990

Davide makes a desperate attempt to free his kidnapped ex-wife and son.

Info about La piovra

Current Status: Ended

Network: Rai 1

Production Countries: Italy, Austria, France

Genres:Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mystery, Romance, Action