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Gomorrah Prequel: Mob Boss's Rise Revealed
1 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Prequel traces young Pietro Savastano's rise in 1970s Naples.
- Marco D'Amore directs, inspired by 'Once Upon a Time in America'.
- Series releases in Italy January 2026 and Europe early 2026.

Sky is set to release "Gomorrah - The Series. The Origins," a prequel detailing the early life of mob boss Pietro Savastano. Set in the 1970s, the series chronicles Savastano's journey from a street kid in Naples to a powerful figure in the criminal underworld. Luca Lubrano portrays the young Savastano, navigating poverty, first love, and violence.
The prequel is directed by Marco D'Amore, who starred in the original series. He found inspiration in cinematic epics like "Once Upon a Time in America" to craft the tone for this new narrative. The show promises a different perspective on the "Gomorrah" universe, exploring its origins with a blend of historical setting and dramatic storytelling.




