What is 'Gomorrah - The Origins' about?

'Gomorrah - The Origins' is a six-part prequel series that traces the rise of mobster Pietro Savastano in the 1970s, exploring his youth in Naples and entry into organized crime.

Who produces 'Gomorrah - The Origins'?

The series is produced by Sky Studios and Cattleya, a company that is part of ITV Studios.

Which countries have picked up 'Gomorrah - The Origins'?

The series has been sold to broadcasters in Germany, Turkey, Australia, France, Austria, Latvia, and Greece, with plans for the U.K. and broader availability on HBO Max in Germany and Austria.

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Gomorrah Prequel Scores Major International Sales

29 Jan

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Summary

Prequel series 'Gomorrah - The Origins' sold to multiple European and Australian broadcasters.
The series traces the 1970s rise of mobster Pietro Savastano.
It is produced by Sky Studios and Cattleya, part of ITV Studios.

Gomorrah Prequel Scores Major International Sales

International sales have been announced for "Gomorrah - The Origins," the prequel to the acclaimed Neapolitan mob series. Beta Film has secured distribution for the six-part series in Germany, Turkey, Australia, France, Austria, Latvia, and Greece. The series, set to air on Sky in the U.K. soon, explores the life of Pietro Savastano.

"Gomorrah - The Origins" journeys back to the 1970s, focusing on a young Pietro Savastano in Naples. Growing up in poverty, Savastano's path into crime is shaped by his environment and encounters with influential mob figures. The series is lead-directed by Marco D'Amore, who also starred in the original.

Produced by Sky Studios and Cattleya, the prequel continues the legacy of the original "Gomorrah" series, which ran for five seasons and reached 190 countries. The franchise's expansion highlights the global appeal of Italian crime dramas.