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S1·E1 1943-1959

Core Aired October 25, 2007
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Synopsis

15 January 1993. Cosa nostra 'superboss' Salvatore Riina has been arrested after 23 years, and receives a visit in prison from his childhood friend, Biagio Schiarò, triggering a flashback. In 1943, as a boy of 13 years, Riina is working in the fields around the town of Corleone when he finds a buried bomb. His father decides to take the bomb home, in order to extract the gunpowder from inside in order to sell it to hunters in order to supplement his very low farm labourer's income. The bomb explodes, killing Riina's father and younger brother, and leaving Salvatore as...

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 1 of Corleone air?

Season 1, Episode 1 ('1943-1959') originally aired on October 25, 2007.

How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('1943-1959')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Corleone.

What happens in Corleone Season 1 Episode 1?

15 January 1993. Cosa nostra 'superboss' Salvatore Riina has been arrested after 23 years, and receives a visit in prison from his childhood friend, Biagio Schiarò, triggering a flashback. In 1943, as a boy of 13 years, Riina is working in the fields around the town of Corleone when he finds a burie...

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