Mussolini: Son of the Century 2025
What is Mussolini: Son of the Century?
Mussolini: Son of the Century is a biographical historical drama television series directed by Joe Wright and based on the 2018 novel M: Son of the Century by Antonio Scurati. The series stars Luca Marinelli as Benito Mussolini, alongside cast members Francesco Russo, Barbara Chichiarelli, and Benedetta Cimatti.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2025
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 8
- First aired
- Jan 10, 2025
- Last aired
- Jan 31, 2025
- Original language
- IT
- Origin
- IT
- Networks
- Sky Atlantic
- Genres
- Drama, War & Politics
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.1/10 from 176 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 8 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- Sky Atlantic
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Mussolini: Son of the Century is a biographical historical drama television series directed by Joe Wright and based on the 2018 novel M: Son of the Century by Antonio Scurati. The series stars Luca Marinelli as Benito Mussolini, alongside cast members Francesco Russo, Barbara Chichiarelli, and Benedetta Cimatti. Spanning the genres of drama, war, and politics, the television series centers on the early political career of Benito Mussolini. Specifically, the narrative follows his journey from the founding of the Fasci Italiani in 1919, leading up to the assassination of socialist politician Giacomo Matteotti in 1924, and concluding with Mussolini's speech in Parliament on 3 January 1925. The production is documented across various reference databases as a television series or mini series scheduled for release or streaming in 2025, with origins linked to the Italian title M. Il figlio del secolo.
Should you watch it?
“Explore Benito Mussolini's early political rise in this biographical historical drama series.”
- It stars Luca Marinelli as Benito Mussolini.
- It is directed by Joe Wright and based on the novel by Antonio Scurati.
- It covers the historical period from the founding of the Fasci Italiani to 1925.
- Specific streaming availability, episode counts, and runtimes are not detailed in the provided sources.
Watch it if you are interested in biographical historical dramas about political figures.
The series is a biographical historical drama and war and politics television series.
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Season 1 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 10, 2025
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jan 10, 2025
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jan 17, 2025
- E4 Episode 4 Core Jan 17, 2025
- E5 Episode 5 Core Jan 24, 2025
- E6 Episode 6 Core Jan 24, 2025
- E7 Episode 7 Mytharc Jan 31, 2025
- E8 Episode 8 Mytharc Jan 31, 2025
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Is Mussolini: Son of the Century worth watching?
It is a biographical historical drama directed by Joe Wright and starring Luca Marinelli as Benito Mussolini.
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