The Law According to Lidia Poët

40min

Drama

Crime

War & Politics

In late 19th-century Turin, the young Lidia Poët, fights against everything and everyone to get what is rightfully hers: to be enrolled in the official register of lawyers. A profession, at the time, reserved exclusively for men. Nevertheless, nothing could stop her dream of becoming the first female lawyer in Italy.

Episodes

Cast

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

52min

15th Feb 2023

When a ballerina turns up dead, her alleged stalker is accused of murder. Desperate, the suspect's mother turns to Italy's first female lawyer for help.

Episode 2

2. Episode 2

40min

15th Feb 2023

Much to Enrico's chagrin, Lidia agrees to defend an anarchist accused of murder. But the scandal goes deeper than she expected and lands her in trouble.

Episode 3

3. Episode 3

40min

15th Feb 2023

Lidia and Enrico discover some family secrets when, in an opioid haze, a man from Lidia's past confesses to patricide in her childhood home.

Episode 4

4. Episode 4

40min

15th Feb 2023

A woman very similar to Lidia — educated, underestimated, scorned — is on trial. Lidia wants to represent her, but is she too invested to see the truth?

Episode 5

5. Episode 5

40min

15th Feb 2023

After a seance at a wild party, a wealthy businessman mysteriously expires, and the most likely suspect has been locked in an asylum for years.

Episode 6

6. Episode 6

40min

15th Feb 2023

Lidia uncovers a conspiracy and faces a choice: Should she stay and make her way in a place that doesn't want her, or seek her fortune elsewhere?

First air date

15th Feb 2023

Last air date

30th Oct 2024

Status

Returning Series

Type

Scripted

Original language

it

Networks