The Cesaronis 2006
What is The Cesaronis?
The Cesaronis is an Italian television series that premiered on Canale 5 in 2006. Produced by Publispei for the RTI network, the show adapts the format of the Spanish series Los Serrano.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2006
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 154
- First aired
- Sep 7, 2006
- Last aired
- Jun 1, 2026
- Original language
- IT
- Origin
- IT
- Networks
- Canale 5
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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The Cesaronis is an Italian television series that premiered on Canale 5 in 2006. Produced by Publispei for the RTI network, the show adapts the format of the Spanish series Los Serrano. Set in Rome’s working‑class Garbatella district, the narrative centres on Giulio, a widower who strives to raise his three sons—Marco, Rudi and Mimmo—while operating a wine shop alongside his two brothers. Across the country, Lucia, a divorced mother from Milan’s middle‑class milieu, is rebuilding her life with her daughters, Eva and Alice. The two families intersect when Giulio and Lucia encounter each other by chance; they recognize one another from a teenage fling many years earlier. Their renewed connection reshapes
Should you watch it?
“Two former teenage sweethearts reunite in Rome, bringing their disparate families together in unexpected ways.”
- charming setting in Rome
- relatable family dynamics
- exploration of second chances
- large ensemble cast can be complex
- slow-paced narrative development
Watch it if you enjoy heartwarming stories about blended families and rekindled romance.
The series is suitable for general audiences looking for lighthearted family drama.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 26 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Betrothed / I Can't See Clearly Sep 7, 2006
- E2 The Wedding of the Century / 127 Rustica Sep 14, 2006
- E3 The Perfect Father / The Handcuffs of Love Sep 14, 2006
- E4 Try Again Cesare / It's Not Jealousy Sep 21, 2006
- E5 The Gifted / All the President's Men Sep 28, 2006
- E6 Marta / Jokes Aside Sep 29, 2006
- E7 The Masetti War / Arrivals and Departures Oct 5, 2006
- E8 America's Uncle / Seduced and Abandoned Sep 21, 2006
- E9 In the Shadow of the Colosseum / Appearances Can Be Deceiving Oct 15, 2006
- E10 Spring / Houston, We've Got a Problem Oct 22, 2006
- E11 Instructions for Use / Bad Influences Oct 29, 2006
- E12 The Last Chance / Cleaning School Nov 5, 2006
- E13 Derby of the Heart / A Sea of Troubles Nov 12, 2006
- E14 Arrivi e partenze Oct 5, 2006
- E15 Lo zio d'America Oct 8, 2006
- E16 Sedotta e abbandonata Oct 8, 2006
- E17 All'ombra del Colosseo Oct 15, 2006
- E18 L'apparenza inganna Oct 15, 2006
- E19 Primavera Oct 22, 2006
- E20 Houston, abbiamo un problema Oct 22, 2006
- E21 Istruzioni per l'uso Oct 29, 2006
- E22 Cattive influenze Oct 29, 2006
- E23 L'ultima occasione Nov 5, 2006
- E24 Scuola di pulizia Nov 5, 2006
- E25 Derby del cuore Nov 12, 2006
- E26 Un mare di guai Nov 12, 2006
Season 2 · 26 episodes
- E1 If the Bomb Doesn't Explode / Innkeeper Ascendant Vergin Feb 1, 2008
- E2 Neighbors, Too Close / We Need a Friend Feb 8, 2008
- E3 A Mid-Autumn Morning's Dream / Three Dog Days Feb 15, 2008
- E4 Try Again, Ezio / Do You Want to Dance With Me? Feb 22, 2008
- E5 A Weekend to Remember / The Heart's Mail Feb 29, 2008
- E6 The Heart of the Matter / To London With Love Mar 7, 2008
- E7 The Wrench / Offside Mar 14, 2008
- E8 I Want the Grass / Love That Comes, Love That Goes Mar 21, 2008
- E9 What a Bad Deal / The Imaginary Friend Mar 28, 2008
- E10 Dream or I'm Giulio / Let's Start Again Apr 4, 2008
- E11 Secrets Are Like Cereal in Milk Apr 17, 2008
- E12 Playback Apr 18, 2008
- E13 But How Hard Is the Climb? Apr 24, 2008
- E14 All for One May 1, 2008
- E15 Growing Up, What an Effort! May 4, 2008
- E16 Maturity Test May 8, 2008
- E17 Che brutto affare Mar 28, 2008
- E18 L'amico immaginario Mar 28, 2008
- E19 Sogno o son Giulio Apr 4, 2008
- E20 Ricominciamo Apr 4, 2008
- E21 I segreti sono come i cereali nel latte Apr 17, 2008
- E22 Playback Apr 18, 2008
- E23 Ma quant'è dura la salita Apr 24, 2008
- E24 Tutto per uno May 1, 2008
- E25 Crescere, che fatica! May 4, 2008
- E26 Prova di maturità May 8, 2008
Season 3 · 29 episodes
- E1 Fighting Without the Neighborhood Feb 6, 2009
- E2 Garbatella Caliber 9 / Porchetta and Porcelain Feb 13, 2009
- E3 The Hidden Truths / The Garbatelleros Feb 20, 2009
- E4 Head Up / The Seed of Friendship Feb 27, 2009
- E5 The Pilot Fish / Mutual Aid Mar 6, 2009
- E6 I Challenge Therefore I Am / Choice of Field Mar 13, 2009
- E7 Are We Men or Gnomes? / Russian Roulette Mar 20, 2009
- E8 She Was My Mother / Sometimes They Come Back Mar 27, 2009
- E9 Damage and Women / Just Believe Apr 3, 2009
- E10 I Married Eros Apr 10, 2009
- E11 Shopping Campaign / Lullaby Grandparents Apr 17, 2009
- E12 Dear Mothers Apr 24, 2009
- E13 I'm Not Old Enough / I Love You, Neither May 4, 2009
- E14 Father Master / You Again May 11, 2009
- E15 Elective Diversity May 18, 2009
- E16 Family Photo May 22, 2009
- E17 You and Me Forever / Wherever You Go May 25, 2009
- E18 Ho sposato Eros Apr 10, 2009
- E19 Campagna acquisti Apr 17, 2009
- E20 Ninnananna nonni Apr 17, 2009
- E21 Care mamme Apr 24, 2009
- E22 Non ho l'età May 4, 2009
- E23 Ti amo, neanch'io May 4, 2009
- E24 Padre padrone May 11, 2009
- E25 Ancora tu May 11, 2009
- E26 Diversità elettive May 18, 2009
- E27 Foto di famiglia May 22, 2009
- E28 Io e te per sempre May 25, 2009
- E29 Ovunque andrai May 25, 2009
Season 4 · 20 episodes
- E1 Serenissima Variable Sep 9, 2010
- E2 Sitting Bull Sep 16, 2010
- E3 Sad Girl Sep 17, 2010
- E4 Success Assured Sep 17, 2010
- E5 Watchful Eye Sep 23, 2010
- E6 The Shirkers Sep 30, 2010
- E7 Two Friends For Rent Oct 4, 2010
- E8 Wonderful Thought Oct 11, 2010
- E9 Spring Cleaning Oct 19, 2010
- E10 Don't Stand Me Up Oct 26, 2010
- E11 Universal Prejudice Nov 2, 2010
- E12 Bad Company Nov 9, 2010
- E13 Marta's Smile Nov 16, 2010
- E14 Sadomasetti Nov 23, 2010
- E15 Sim Sala Sbam! Nov 30, 2010
- E16 Germana Year Zero Dec 7, 2010
- E17 In the Ball Dec 10, 2010
- E18 Guilty For a Night Dec 14, 2010
- E19 Argentine Beef Dec 17, 2010
- E20 Milestones Dec 21, 2010
Season 5 · 29 episodes
- E1 The Art of Loving / At Crazy Speed Sep 14, 2012
- E2 Glow in the Sky / Eternal Youth Sep 21, 2012
- E3 A Bookmark in the Heart / True Father Sep 28, 2012
- E4 Far From Prejudices Oct 5, 2012
- E5 You Divine Music / From Love Stolen Oct 12, 2012
- E6 Genius Between the Pages / Miraculously Oct 19, 2012
- E7 Never Down / One Step at a Time Oct 21, 2012
- E8 In Search of the Past Time Oct 26, 2012
- E9 Milan Round Trip Oct 28, 2012
- E10 With Eyes Closed / Against Everything and Everyone Nov 2, 2012
- E11 From West to East / Without Half Measures Nov 9, 2012
- E12 Dreaming of Reality / With Noble Principles Nov 16, 2012
- E13 Betting / Old Legends Nov 23, 2012
- E14 The Perfect Recipe / There's No Point in Hiding Nov 30, 2012
- E15 We Are All Like This / The Same and Different Dec 7, 2012
- E16 A Real Drama / There Are People Who Don't Make Them Anymore Dec 14, 2012
- E17 Da occidente a oriente Nov 9, 2012
- E18 Senza mezze misure Nov 9, 2012
- E19 Sognando la realtà Nov 16, 2012
- E20 Con nobili princìpi Nov 16, 2012
- E21 Alla ricerca del tempo passato Oct 26, 2012
- E22 Scommesse Nov 23, 2012
- E23 Vecchie leggende Nov 23, 2012
- E24 La ricetta perfetta Nov 30, 2012
- E25 Inutile nascondersi Nov 30, 2012
- E26 Siamo tutti così Dec 7, 2012
- E27 Uguali e diversi Dec 7, 2012
- E28 Un vero dramma Dec 14, 2012
- E29 Ci sono della gente che non li fanno più Dec 14, 2012
Frequently asked questions
Where is the show set?
The series is set in the Garbatella neighborhood of Rome.
Who is the main male character?
The main character is Giulio, a widower raising three sons.
Who is the main female character?
The main character is Lucia, a divorced mother of two daughters.
How do the main characters know each other?
Giulio and Lucia had a romantic fling as teenagers.
What is Giulio's profession?
Giulio runs a wine shop alongside his two brothers.