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When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp.

At the close of World War II, a young nurse tends to a badly burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair.

Frances Mayes, a 35-year-old San Francisco writer, gets a divorce that leaves her with terminal writer's block and depression. Later, she decides to buy a house in Tuscany in order to change her life.

After her mother commits suicide, a young woman travels to Italy in search of love, truth and a deeper connection with herself.

A young Englishman plots revenge against his late cousin's mysterious, beautiful wife, believing her responsible for his death. But his feelings become complicated as he finds himself falling under the beguiling spell of her charms.

In Tuscany to promote his latest book, a middle-aged British writer meets a French woman who leads him to the village of Lucignano. While there, a chance question reveals something deeper.

A clairvoyant woman discovers a skeleton in a wall in her husband's house, and seeks to find the truth about what happened to the victim.

Under fire for giving a student her copy of a romance novel, Prudence resigns from her teaching position and sails for Italy.

The life of Michelangelo Buonarroti.

Levante lives in a small city near Florence (Tuscany, Italy) and his life is plain and a bit boring, until the day the twister arrives: a bus with six Spanish flamenco dancers that will twist Levante and his family life.

On a trip home to Italy to visit her father, Jenny is thrown into a world of mystery, horror and legend as she is compelled to discover the truth behind all his secrets and lies.

During an outbreak of violent murders in the area targeting young women, a journalist searching for a female friend gone missing ends up in a villa owned by an eccentric photographer.

Fosca is the deputy head of the Arezzo police headquarters and works in a police station composed almost exclusively of women who are experts in investigations, analysis and mystery solving.

In this series critic and writer Waldemar Januszczak challenges the traditional review that the European Renaissance originated in southern Europe, advocating a case for the north instead.

Danilo does a robbery in a villa in Tuscany with some friends but when he returns home a sad news awaits him: the death of his mother Adele; upset, Danilo hides the stolen goods in the mother's coffin exposed at home in the waking room.

Works, legend and murders of Carlo Gesualdo, a notorious Italian composer and murderer from the 16th century.

Ivo, a troubled forty-year old man, keen on solving puzzles has just recovered from a mental illness. He goes back to his hometown where he meets Sara, who wants to help him at all costs. He falls in love with her and in order to keep seeing her he agrees to go and live with four people with mental problems with whom he sets up a kind of misfits community.

Two young boys compete for the same girl while a third enjoys from a distance; two men are abusing a girl; three men desire a married woman; two nuns enjoy the nice weather with a bunch of monks.

Arnaldo, Anita and the twins, Martina and Federica, here is the Nardi family. A quiet, normal middle class family. The man is at that stage of his life where nostalgia for the period as a student becomes stronger. It would be nice to be able to go back. It would be nice to savor those moments. It would be also nice to tell someone who has little more than twenty years in life you have to believe in their dreams and not be afraid. Perhaps also coming to steal a caravel of Columbus, as he did, and set sail in the wind and then stop only when ... steal a caravel of Columbus? A misunderstanding with his wife and she throws him out of the house! This is his big chance for a personal "time machine". For man decides to go temporarily to live in a student house: four, have little more than twenty years and the man from day to day lives with their age, those hopes, those doubts that "unfortunately, "he seems to have more. Two worlds compared two ways of seeing the future, a single goal: to return to the caravel stolen ... if there really is.

Follows the evolution of the female fronted superhero characters in comics from the 1940s and up to today. Detailing the influences of what made the characters and how they impacted on the comic book world.

A Broad Abroad is a broad TV comedy about the making of a travel show. Come with us as we begin our adventures in Tuscany, Italy. It's a wild ride, a laugh-a-minute, and will take you on an amazing journey. Join our host Vera as we travel the globe and get a behind-the-scenes look at all the antics that happen with the cast and crew. It's Rick Steves' Europe meets Waiting for Guffman. And it will definitely make you laugh.

Falcino, a small town in the south of Italy. No one sees. No one hears. Nobody talks. But everyone knows. And so they all become accomplices of a tragedy against women, against kids, against a family. A story of violence and slavery. Indifference is stronger than their conscience. Maria, a young mother of a family, lives with her husband Gerardo and her two children, Rocco e Carmela, on her father-in-law's farm: "grandpà" Giuseppe. Gerardo decides to emigrate to Austria to earn more money so as to allow a more comfortable life for the family. This absence will be the beginning of a nightmare that will lead Maria and her daughter to be victims of abuse of an unscrupulous ogre (monster).

Marco (broke photographer), Sofia (graduated in ancient literature) and Lidia (waitress and delivery rider) discover that their home town is being held in check by a shadowy organization thus trying to shed light on the matter.

Because the late Berlin artist Dorn failed to pay his taxes or inform the family for years, his widow Erika and daughters must urgently sell the splendid estate in Tuscany they hardly visited since his death anyhow. Eldest daughter Valerie, junior partner in fiancé Andreas Imdahl's rising architects firm, travels ahead to negotiate with the suitable candidate Robert Beck, a fellow German, who agreed trough mayor-publican Fredo to keep on caretaker Antonio 'Toni' Gianni. By the time Andreas arrives, he finds Viviane unfaithful with her study lover Stefan Korten, but is interested by Toni's daughter. Second daughter Susi and her fellow arts student fiancé Bruno Tomasi have several announcements. Mother arrives stating she decided to sell the Cologne home instead, but Robert offers an alternative.