Portobello 2026

“Guilty until proven innocent”

Status: Ended
First Aired: February 20, 2026
Last Aired: March 27, 2026
Format: 1 season · 6 eps
Total Runtime: ~7 hours (70 min/ep)
Highest Rated Episode: S1E2 "Jail" (★ 7.7/10)
Created By: Marco Bellocchio
Network: HBO Max
Where to Stream: HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max

★ TMDB users: 7.8/10 from 40 votes TV-MA DramaCrime 1 seasons · 6 eps Ended

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Created by Marco Bellocchio

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Subject: Television series "Portobello" (2026). Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.

Type: TV series
Year: 2026
Status: Ended
Episodes: 6
Runtime: 70 minutes
First aired: Feb 20, 2026
Last aired: Mar 27, 2026
Original language: IT
Origin: IT, FR
Networks: HBO Max
Genres: Drama, Crime
Updated: Oct 28, 2026

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Rating: ★ TMDB users: 7.8/10 from 40 votes
Format: 1 season · 6 episodes
Episode runtime: ~70 minutes
Status: Ended
Network: HBO Max
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Subject: Television series "Portobello" (2026).
Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
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Title: Portobello
Year: 2026
Genre: Drama and Crime (Source 1)
Rating: TV-MA (Source 1)
Setting: Early '80s (Source 1)
Main Character: Enzo Tortora (Source 1, 5)
Plot/Premise: Enzo Tortora is a beloved figure on Italian television. During Italy's war against organized crime, his life is upended when he is falsely connected to the Camorra criminal ring (Source 1). He is the famous host of the television program "Portobello" (Source 5).
Ratings: 72% on ČSFD.cz (Source 2), 70% on Kinobox.cz (Source 3), 69% on Kinobox.cz (Source 3 - wait, source 3 says "Portobello 69% (2026)" in the title but "70% Hodnocení" in

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“In the early 1980s, a beloved Italian television star faces a devastating false accusation.”

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Co-written and directed by Marco Bellocchio
Based on Enzo Tortora's 2016 posthumous nonfiction book Lettere a Francesca
Explores a turbulent era involving Italy and organized crime

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It deals with heavy themes of false accusations and the war against organized crime.

Watch it if you enjoy biographical dramas based on real historical events and true-crime accounts.

Portobello is a biographical drama television miniseries with a TV-MA rating that explores dark and serious real-life events.

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Cast

Fabrizio Gifuni Enzo Tortora

Lino Musella Giovanni Pandico

Romana Maggiora Vergano Francesca Scopelliti

Barbora Bobuľová Anna Tortora

Alessandro Preziosi Giorgio Fontana

Fausto Russo Alesi Diego Marmo

Carlotta Gamba Silvia Tortora

Salvatore D'Onofrio Michele Morello

Valeria Marini Moira Orfei

Tommaso Ragno Marco Pannella

Irene Maiorino Nadia Marzano

Massimiliano Rossi Pasquale Barra

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E1 28 Million Viewers Mytharc Feb 20, 2026
E2 Jail Core Feb 27, 2026
E3 Infallible Core Mar 6, 2026
E4 The Infamous Column Core Mar 13, 2026
E5 Merchant of Death Mytharc Mar 20, 2026
E6 Where Were We? Mytharc Mar 27, 2026

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