The Cesaronis
The Cesaronis
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The Cesaronis

7.1
Yr 2006
Status Returning Series
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Overview

Giulio is a widower, struggling to raise three sons, Marco, Rudi, and Mimmo, as best he can. He lives in Rome's working-class Garbatella neighborhood and runs a wine shop with his two brothers. Lucia, meanwhile, comes from Milan's middle-class background; she's divorced and trying to rebuild her life with her two daughters, Eva and Alice. The two meet by chance and recognize each other: they had a fling as teenagers, many years earlier. Yet first love is never forgotten, and so Giulio and Lucia find themselves together again. Their meeting, however, changes not only the lives of a man and a woman, but also those of two families as different as could be. Two families who find themselves living under the same roof without even having had the time to get to know each other well.

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Why fans love it

The charm of The Cesaronis lies in the friction between two clashing worlds occupying a single Roman household. By forcing a working-class family from Garbatella into the same living space as an upwardly mobile group from Milan, the show avoids the typical polish of domestic sitcoms. It finds humor in the messy, immediate realities of blending households that prioritize different habits, social expectations, and personal histories.

The series anchors its comedy in these cultural differences rather than the romantic past of the leads. Claudio Amendola anchors the chaos as Giulio, a father who operates with far more heart than tactical planning. As the parents navigate their revived connection, the narrative keeps the focus on the friction between the teens and the brothers running the wine shop. It is a portrait of an unconventional family unit built on the fly, characterized more by constant noise and stubborn loyalty than by traditional suburban order.

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Cast

Credited 75
Regulars 25
Longest run 154 eps
Show 67 more
Emanuele Vezzoli as Sergio Cudicini 130 episodes Micol Olivieri as Alice Cudicini 154 episodes Giovanni Battezzato as Carlo 52 episodes Federico Russo as Domenico "Mimmo" Cesaroni 154 episodes Elda Alvigini as Stefania Ansaldo 154 episodes Claudia Muzii as Pamela Fantoni 154 episodes Angelica Cinquantini as Matilde 90 episodes Beniamino Marcone as Diego Bucci 41 episodes Luca Dettori as Tony Miseria 26 episodes Alessandro Tersigni as Francesco Rizzo 41 episodes Antonello Morroni as Nando 154 episodes Novello Novelli as Don Gervasio 26 episodes Maurizio Mattioli as Augusto Cesaroni 44 episodes Giorgia Sinicorni as Sofia 20 episodes Roberta Aliberti as Betty 26 episodes Rosario Davide Ruotolo as Mirko 26 episodes Emanuela Grimalda as Benedetta 26 episodes Margot Sikabonyi as Lisa Bucci 29 episodes Giancarlo Ratti as Antonio Barilon 116 episodes Alessandra Mastronardi as Eva Cudicini 130 episodes Elena Sofia Ricci as Lucia Liguori 130 episodes Max Tortora as Ezio Masetti 130 episodes Ludovico Fremont as Walter Masetti 101 episodes Barbara Tabita as Olga Di Stefano 20 episodes Marta Zoffoli as Emma Di Stefano 20 episodes Nina Torresi as Maya D'Oil Aldemburger 29 episodes Nunzio Giuliano as Gian Maria "Budino" Bellavista 130 episodes Giulia Luzi as Jolanda "Jole" Bellavista 154 episodes Stefano Balgos Herrera as Charlie 26 episodes Martina Colombari as Rachele Diotallevi 52 episodes Roberta Scardola as Carlotta Alberti 75 episodes Filippo Vitte as Lorenzo Barilon 104 episodes Fabio Ghidoni as Alex Tribbiani 55 episodes Chiara Gensini as Simona Benvenuti 29 episodes Sara Mollaioli as Regina Altobelli 78 episodes Laura Adriani as Miriam Di Stefano 49 episodes Massimo Bagliani as Peppe 81 episodes Antonio Petrocelli as Fernando Basili 130 episodes Franca Abategiovanni as La professoressa Zuppante 64 episodes Cristina Bignardi as Germana Barilon 104 episodes Alessandro Colecchi as Umberto Signorile 55 episodes Luigi Di Fiore as Franco Benvenuti 49 episodes Marina Ninchi as Mirella 49 episodes Brando Pacitto as Achille 58 episodes Gaetano Carotenuto as Christian 26 episodes Annunziato De Luca as Riccardo Ricky Lotti 26 episodes Roberta Garzia as Maestra di Mimmo 26 episodes Andrea Perroni as Orazio Persichetti 26 episodes Francesco Grifoni as Pivian Riccadonna 26 episodes Luigi Montini as Dottor Zorzi 26 episodes Carola Clavarino as Tamara Valente 29 episodes Rodolfo Laganà as Dott. Criscuolo 29 episodes Eleonora Giorgi as Iva Zavattini 29 episodes Rosa Sironi as Cinzia Valle 29 episodes Guia Jelo as Godiva 29 episodes Edoardo Leo as Stefano 29 episodes Maria Luisa De Crescenzo as Fabiana 29 episodes Giuliana Lojodice as Lady Victoria 29 episodes Alison Adam as Ingrid 29 episodes Vanni Corbellini as Fabrizio 29 episodes David Paryla as Jay 29 episodes Beatrice Luzzi as Elena 29 episodes Daniele La Leggia as Mattia D'Elia 29 episodes Nino Frassica as Salvatore Incognito 29 episodes Michela Andreozzi as Carla Magali 29 episodes Francesco Pannofino as Gianni Son Sei Magnesio 80 episodes Mario Patanè as Notaio svizzero 30 episodes
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Details

First Aired
September 07, 2006
Status
Returning Series
Origin
IT
TMDB Votes
55