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The Cesaronis: Season 1

26 episodes Premiered Sep 7, 2006 Updated Jul 27, 2026

The Cesaronis is an Italian comedy-drama television series. The series is set in Rome's working-class Garbatella neighborhood and revolves around the lives of the Cesaroni family. Giulio, a widower, is the father of three sons, Marco, Rudi, and Mimmo. The show explores the relationships and interactions within the extended family, including secret loves, teenage jealousies, and long-standing friendships. The series i

Season overview

The Cesaronis is an Italian comedy-drama television series. The series is set in Rome's working-class Garbatella neighborhood and revolves around the lives of the Cesaroni family. Giulio, a widower, is the father of three sons, Marco, Rudi, and Mimmo. The show explores the relationships and interactions within the extended family, including secret loves, teenage jealousies, and long-standing friendships. The series is produced by Publispei and Mediaset RTI.

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Episodes

S1·E1

Betrothed / I Can't See Clearly

Sep 7, 2006 · 105 min

Giulio Cesaroni and Lucia Cudicini, he a widower, she separated, meet again after twenty years in Rome. They realize they still love each other and decide to get married, so Lucia'

S1·E2

The Wedding of the Century / 127 Rustica

Sep 14, 2006 · 104 min

Lucia discovers Sergio's deception and Giulio, having escaped danger, immerses himself once again in the preparations: he wants his wedding party to be unforgettable for the entire

S1·E3

The Perfect Father / The Handcuffs of Love

Sep 14, 2006 · 102 min

After a meeting with the school psychologist, Giulio tries to imitate Lucia in his relationship with his children, who are worried about their father's change. Meanwhile, Lucia fee

S1·E4

Try Again Cesare / It's Not Jealousy

Sep 21, 2006 · 107 min

Marco and Giulio have a tough fight over the young man's decision to become a musician. Meanwhile, Lucia receives a beautiful necklace as a gift from an anonymous admirer. The woma

S1·E5

The Gifted / All the President's Men

Sep 28, 2006 · 105 min

Rudi takes part in a psychological test and the result, to everyone's surprise, is that the boy is a genius. Giulio, enthusiastic, does everything to satisfy his son's needs and st

S1·E6

Marta / Jokes Aside

Sep 29, 2006 · 106 min

Giulio must serve a two-match suspension as the Romulan coach following a heated argument with a referee and is forced to ask Ezio to replace him on the field. Meanwhile, little Mi

S1·E7

The Masetti War / Arrivals and Departures

Oct 5, 2006 · 104 min

Ezio and Stefania argue furiously and involve Giulio and Lucia in their delusions. Meanwhile Marco wins a music competition but is sad because he would like to confess his love to

S1·E8

America's Uncle / Seduced and Abandoned

Sep 21, 2006 · 57 min

While Augusto, out of the hospital, starts a relationship with Gabriella, Eva returns from Milan with her friend Beatrice. Giulio, hoping that Marco will fall in love with her and

S1·E10

Spring / Houston, We've Got a Problem

Oct 22, 2006 · 100 min

Rudi is growing up and seems to be morbidly attracted to girls. So Giulio, not without embarrassment, begins to address the topic of sex with his children. Rudi, however, wants to

S1·E11

Instructions for Use / Bad Influences

Oct 29, 2006 · 100 min

Giulio needs to spend more time with his children and, in agreement with Cesare, hires a maid, Daniela. The woman, however, falls in love with him and the innkeeper must try in eve

S1·E12

The Last Chance / Cleaning School

Nov 5, 2006 · 104 min

Giulio helps Rudi study for his class test, but the boy gets a bad grade for the umpteenth time. Meanwhile, the school newspaper edited by Alice reports a secret relationship betwe

S1·E13

Derby of the Heart / A Sea of Troubles

Nov 12, 2006 · 105 min

While Eva tries to win over Marco, who is distressed by the end of his relationship with Rachele, Giulio and Cesare find themselves in trouble with the tax authorities. With financ

S1·E14

Arrivi e partenze

Oct 5, 2006 · 55 min

After years of absence, Augusto Cesaroni, Giulio and Cesare's brother, leaves the United States and returns to Rome. Giulio, who has always believed Augusto to be a rich and powerf

S1·E15

Lo zio d'America

Oct 8, 2006 · 49 min

While Augusto, out of the hospital, starts a relationship with Gabriella, Eva returns from Milan with her friend Beatrice. Giulio, hoping that Marco will fall in love with her and

S1·E16

Sedotta e abbandonata

Oct 8, 2006 · 53 min

Giulio, Cesare and Ezio are about to leave for the traditional fishing trip when Sergio, seriously ill, shows up again. The three, suspicious of the sudden arrival of Lucia's ex, k

S1·E17

All'ombra del Colosseo

Oct 15, 2006 · 51 min

Gabriella, upset by Augusto's abandonment, shows up at the Cesaroni house accompanied by a fortune teller, who instills in Ezio the doubt that Walter is not really his son. After u

S1·E18

L'apparenza inganna

Oct 15, 2006 · 53 min

Alice hangs out with a bully named Riccardo who, in order to be accepted by Giulio, tries to appear serious and studious. When the innkeeper, with Rudi's help, discovers the boy's

S1·E19

Primavera

Oct 22, 2006 · 47 min

Rudi is growing up and seems to be morbidly attracted to girls. So Giulio, not without embarrassment, begins to address the topic of sex with his children. Rudi, however, wants to

S1·E20

Houston, abbiamo un problema

Oct 22, 2006 · 56 min

After a strange phone call, Giulio becomes convinced that Lucia is being pursued by a man. After entrusting his children to the care of Ezio and Stefania, the innkeeper leaves for

S1·E21

Istruzioni per l'uso

Oct 29, 2006 · 57 min

Giulio needs to spend more time with his children and, in agreement with Cesare, hires a maid, Daniela. The woman, however, falls in love with him and the innkeeper must try in eve

S1·E22

Cattive influenze

Oct 29, 2006 · 46 min

Little Mimmo is in love with his classmate Sara, who plays the princess in the school play. The child, in order to be close to her, accepts the part of the maid of honor and asks L

S1·E23

L'ultima occasione

Nov 5, 2006 · 47 min

Giulio helps Rudi study for his class test, but the boy gets a bad grade for the umpteenth time. Meanwhile, the school newspaper edited by Alice reports a secret relationship betwe

S1·E24

Scuola di pulizia

Nov 5, 2006 · 60 min

At school Rudi and Alice compete for the role of gang leader, while Lucia, depressed by her absence from teaching, devotes herself with obsessive attention to household chores, wor

S1·E25

Derby del cuore

Nov 12, 2006 · 49 min

While Eva tries to win over Marco, who is distressed by the end of his relationship with Rachele, Giulio and Cesare find themselves in trouble with the tax authorities. With financ

S1·E26

Un mare di guai

Nov 12, 2006 · 59 min

Lucia plans a group vacation at a campsite in Sardinia, but friends and relatives have other plans and one by one they back out, so Giulio and Lucia are forced to leave alone. Eva,