A lot is going around in the year 2020. If reports are to be believed, the Italian Crime Drama Italian series Gomorrah will air on a new online video streaming platform from now on. The long series initially featured on Netflix with only two seasons. According to reports, HBO Max has now acquired the rights of the show created by Roberto Saviano. The show was taken off Netflix in the first half of 2020. HBO Max will air all four seasons of the Italian crime drama series.
Gomorrah is based on Roberto Saviano’s book by the same name and premiered in Sky Atlantic in Italy on May 6, 2014.
“We Want to Bring Forward the Best Material for Domestic Viewers”
According to reports, HBO Max’s Chief Content Officer (CCO) Kevin Reilly stated that the company is trying to build strong professional relationships to bring forward the best material for viewers living in the United States of America. He further added that they also have plans to introduce HBO Max on a global scale.
According to reports, a senior official at HBO Max stated that they are pleased to bring quality foreign language content for American viewers. Other shows to join Gomorrah on HBO Max’s release are Veneno, a Spanish biographical television limited series on La Veneno- transgender icon and TV personality. Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi have created the show for Atresmedia. Another show is the White House Farm, a miniseries based on the true story of the murder of five family members at a farmhouse in Essex. Giulia Sandler and Kris Mrksa have written the short series.
A Crime Drama Television Series Based on a Book of the Same Name
Gomorrah (Gomorra- La Serie) is an Italian crime drama television series created by Roberto Saviano for Italian language TV station known as Sky Atlantic. The show premiered on May 6, 2014, and has four seasons to its credit. The show is based on Saviano’s book of the same name. There is also a feature film of the same name which is loosely based on the events of the book but is in no way related to the Italian Tv series.
The crime drama’s story revolves around a member of the Savastano clan, Ciro Di Marzio (Marco D’Amore). The crime syndicate is headed by Pietro Savastano (Fortunato Cerlino). D’Amore’s character is shown as someone who wants to hold the reins of the criminal underworld and navigate it according to his whims and fancies alongside fighting a civil war. His character is also shown to have a desire to rise in the criminal hierarchy of Italy.
The show is set somewhere in the 2010s in Naples. The basic premise of the highly popular Italian show states that when Pietro Savastano is taken into custody by the police, it results in a power struggle within the clan. It showcases the power struggle between the old guard of the clan and the young guard headed by Gennaro Savastano.
Gomorrah holds the reputation of bringing to the television a realistic and unglamorous representation of a crime organization in the city of Naples.
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