Episodes

Episode lengths

Source: OFI

Long-length episodes (90’ – 100’): With a total of 66 episodes, 9 more than the past season, this format is the choice for TV movies and a small number of primetime series of Rai, Mediaset and Sky. 

Medium-length episodes (40’ – 60’): A total of 311, 49 less compared to the past season due to the Covid closure related to the daily serial Il paradiso delle signore, this is a standard format for Rai, Mediaset, Sky and Netflix primetime series.

Short-length episodes (5’ – 30’): A total of 307, 10 less compared to the past season, this is a standard format for Raitre soap operas, for kids scripted shows (Rai, Disney), and low-budget series of specialty channels and streaming platforms.