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Il Giovane Montalbano TV series
Entities: Il giovane Montalbano · Salvo Montalbano · Andrea Camilleri · Il Giovane Montalbano · Europe Swimming Championships
Overview
The Italian pre‑quel series *Il giovane Montalbano* began its broadcast run on Rai 1 with the second episode, “Capodanno”, on 27 July 2026. The episode, set in various Sicilian locations, follows a young Salvo Montalbano as he investigates a hotel murder and negotiates the rental of the iconic Marinella house, while also meeting his future girlfriend.
A week later, a repeat airing of the series on 3 August 2026 drew 2.189 million viewers, capturing a 19.23 % share of the prime‑time audience and topping the night’s ratings. The performance outpaced competing programmes on other channels, confirming strong audience interest in the new adaptation of Andrea Camilleri’s stories.
Timeline
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2 days ago
[CULTURE] 3 sourcesIl Giovane Montalbano tops Italian prime‑time TV ratings on Aug 3, 2026Il Giovane Montalbano’s repeat on Rai 1 drew 2.189 million viewers (19.23 % share) on 3 Aug 2026, beating Canale 5’s Chasing the Wind (1.721 million, 15 %).
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10 days ago
[CULTURE] 2 sourcesItalian TV series 'Il giovane Montalbano' premieres 'Capodanno' episode on Rai 1The first‑season episode “Capodanno” of Italy’s *Il giovane Montalbano* aired on Rai 1 on 27 July 2026, starring Michele Riondino as the young commissioner and shot at Sicilian sites such as Apunt Secca and Rag
Sources
bitculturali.it · donnaglamour.it · lanostratv.it · tvblog.it · unmondoditaliani.com