The Bad Guy
Genre
Written by
  • Ludovica Rampoldi
  • Davide Serino
  • Giuseppe G. Stasi
Directed by
  • Giancarlo Fontana
  • Giuseppe G. Stasi
Starring
Country of originItaly
Original languageItalian
No. of series1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
  • Carlotta Calori
  • Francesca Cima
  • Nicola Giuliano
  • Viola Prestieri
Producers
  • Fabiomassimo Dell'Orco
  • Andrea Passalacqua
CinematographyGian Enrico Bianchi
Original release
NetworkAmazon Prime Video
Release8 December 2022 (2022-12-08) 
present

The Bad Guy is a 2022 Italian crime drama television series directed by Giancarlo Fontana and Giuseppe G. Stasi. It was internationally released on Amazon Prime Video on 8 December 2022.[1][2]

Premise

Nino Scotellaro is a Sicilian magistrate who spent his career targeting and prosecuting Cosa Nostra affiliates. When he is accused of having Mafia ties and imprisoned, he sets out on a plan of revenge.

Cast

Main

  • Luigi Lo Cascio as Nino Scotellaro
  • Claudia Pandolfi as Luvi Bray
  • Vincenzo Pirrotta as Salvatore Tracina
  • Selene Caramazza as Leonarda Scotellaro
  • Giulia Maenza as Teresa Suro
  • Antonio Catania as Mariano Suro
  • Fabrizio Ferracane as Cataldo Silvio Maria Palamita
  • Ivano Calafato as Vincenzuccio Tracina
  • Alessandro Lui as Matteo Boccanera
  • Antonio Zavatteri as Gianfranco Costardello
  • Francesco Zenzola as Nicola Pizzilli
  • Enrico Lo Verso as Ernesto Lanzardo
  • Vittorio Magazzù as Domenico Cuore
  • Souleymane Seye Ndiaye as Mario
  • Ivan Giambirtone as Emanuele Grongo
  • Mimmo Mignemi as Giuseppe Perchia "U' Seccu"
  • Guia Jelo as Giusy Corifena
  • Bebo Storti as Francesco Maria Mormora

Recurring

  • Vincenzo Alfieri as Mirko Carlini
  • Anastasia Doaga as Katerina
  • Barbara Tabita as Priscilla Suro
  • Claudio Ciria as Francesco Zerro
  • Alessio Ciria as Manfredi Zerro
  • Luis Pan Venezia as Dwayne LeBlanc
  • Paolo Macedonio as Biagio Sigano "Gaza"
  • Federico Parlanti as Sigano's waiter
  • Andrea Trovato as Luigi
  • Dario Battaglia as Arturo
  • Gabriele Cicirello as Amleto
  • Nicoletta Carbonara as Nicola's wife
  • Aurora Quattrocchi as Natalia
  • Alfio Sorbello as Santino Cavalcanti
  • Marco Ripoldi as Ercole Pagro
  • Désirée Giorgetti as Ercole Pagro's wife
  • Emma Trovarelli as Sofia Pagro
  • Mario Pupella as Onofrio Dragonetto, capomandamento of Ciaculli
  • Toni Pandolfo as Egidio Sciarrano, capomandamento of Cinisi
  • Natale Russo as Lillo Donzella, capomandamento of Bocca di Falco
  • Vincenzo Failla as the capodecina of Cinisi
  • Alfredo Li Bassi as the capodecina of Calatafimi
  • Giuseppe Lo Piccolo as the capodecina of Bocca di Falco
  • Dario Tindaro Veca as the capodecina of Passo di Rigano
  • Simone Bonelli as Mimì Starnace
  • Marco Marelli as Paolo Bray's actor
  • Antonella Liuzzi as Luvi Bray's actress
  • Romina Caruana as Giusy Corifena's actress
  • Renato Zappalà as Mr. Casà, Bray and Boccanera's client

Guests

Episodes

No. in
season
TitleDurationOriginal air date
1"The good magistrate"
"Il magistrato buono"
55 min8 December 2022 (2022-12-08)
2"Moles"
"Talpe"
57 min8 December 2022 (2022-12-08)
3"Tu quoque…"50 min8 December 2022 (2022-12-08)
4"Nature can't be stopped"
"La natura non si ferma"
56 min15 December 2022 (2022-12-15)
5"I saw a light"
"Vitti 'a luce"
47 min15 December 2022 (2022-12-15)
6"At which moment in time"
"/al·lor·quàn·do/"
50 min15 December 2022 (2022-12-15)

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominee Result Ref.
2023 Ciak d'Oro Serie TV Best Italian Series The Bad Guy Nominated [3]
Most Innovative Series Won
Nastri d'Argento Grandi Serie Best Series The Bad Guy Nominated [4][5]
Best Actor Luigi Lo Cascio Nominated
Best Actress Claudia Pandolfi Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Selene Caramazza Nominated

References

  1. "The Bad Guy, il cast della serie tv da Luigi Lo Cascio a Claudia Pandolfi". Sky TG24. 9 December 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  2. Di Caro, Mario (14 December 2022). "'The Bad Guy', la mafia possibile della serie Amazon". la Repubblica. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  3. TG24, Sky (7 April 2023). "Ciak d'Oro Serie tv, tutti i vincitori dell'edizione 2023". Sky TG24 (in Italian).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. Leombruni, Lucrezia (12 May 2023). "Nastri d'Argento, Mare Fuori è la serie dell'anno". Agenzia Dire (in Italian).
  5. Naselli, Antonio (17 June 2023). "NASTRI d'ARGENTO GRANDI SERIE 2023_NASTRI SPECIALI e STASERA LA PREMIAZIONE". Nastri d'Argento (in Italian).
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