1983 in Italian television

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This is a list of Italian television related events from 1983.

Debuts[]

Al Paradise (3 seasons) – directed by , with Oreste Lionello. An old-fashioned variety show that gets, that is successful in ratings.^[1]
Ci pensiamo lunedì (We’ll think about it on Monday) – by Romolo Siena, with Renzo Montagnani (who, for the show, creates the character of the hot tempered priest Don Fumino) and Alida Chelli; 2 seasons.^[2]

OK il prezzo è giusto! – game show, Italian Version of The price is right, hosted by Gigi Sabani, Iva Zanicchi and others; 21 seasons.^[3]
ZigZag - early evening quiz, hosted by Raimondo Vianello ; 3 seasons.^[4]

Flipper – by Andrea Barzini, with Andrea Mingardi, Chrisitan De Sica and (introducing) Margherita Buy,in 2 episodes; the misadventures of a wannabe rock star against the backdrop of an Emilian small-town.^[5]

Delitto e castigo (Crime and punishment) by Mario Missiroli, script by Tullio Kezich, with Mattia Sbragia; 5 episodes. The serial is wholly shot in studio, to get the claustrophobic atmosphere of the Dostoevskij’s novel.^[6]
Quer pasticciaccio brutto de via Merulana (That awful mess on Via Merulana) – by Piero Schivazappa, from the Carlo Emilio Gadda’s novel, with Flavio Bucci; 4 episodes.^[7]
Fontamara (extended version for the television) by Carlo Lizzani, with Michele Placido and Ida Di Benedetto; 4 episodes.

Morto Troisi, viva Troisi! (Troisi is dead, hail for Troisi) – by Massimo Troisi, with Roberto Benigni and Lello Arena; mockumentary where the Neapolitan actor stages his death, his burials and the hypocritical comments of his colleagues.^[8]

^ "Al Paradise". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-07-07.
^ "Ci pensiamo lunedì". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-12-04.
^ "OK, il prezzo è giusto!". Mediaset Play. Retrieved 2021-02-25.
^ "Zig zag". Mediaset Play. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
^ "Flipper". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-12-04.
^ "Delitto e castigo". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-12-04.
^ "Quer pasticciaccio brutto de via Merulana". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-12-04.
^ "Morto Troisi, viva Troisi!". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-12-04.