Christian is an Italian supernatural drama television series, loosely based on the graphic novel Stigmate by Claudio Piersanti [it] and Lorenzo Mattotti. It first aired on Sky Atlantic on 28 January 2022.

Christian
Italian Sky Atlantic poster
Genre
Created byRoberto Saku Cinardi
Based onStigmate
by Claudio Piersanti and Lorenzo Mattotti
Written by
  • Enrico Audenino
  • Valerio Cilio
  • Patrizia Dellea
  • Renato Sannio
  • Stefano Lodovichi
  • Valentina Piersanti
Directed by
  • Stefano Lodovichi
  • Roberto Saku Cinardi
Starring
ComposerGiorgio Giampà
Country of originItaly
Original languageItalian
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes12
Production
Executive producers
  • Nils Hartmann
  • Sonia Rovai
  • Erica Negri
  • Tommaso Arrighi
Producers
Cinematography
  • Benjamin Maier
  • Emanuele Pasquet
EditorRoberto Di Tanna
Running time43–62 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkSky Atlantic
Release28 January 2022 (2022-01-28)

Premise

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Christian works as a henchman in the suburbs of Rome. He is alarmed to find strange wounds on his hands, which are eventually revealed to be the stigmata. After reviving his neighbor Rachele with a single touch, he realizes that he now has the power to heal people.[1]

Cast

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Main

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Recurring

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Episodes

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Series overview

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SeriesEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
1628 January 2022 (2022-01-28)11 February 2022 (2022-02-11)
2624 March 2023 (2023-03-24)7 April 2023 (2023-04-07)

Season 1

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TitleDurationOriginal air date
11"Episode 1.1"43 min28 January 2022 (2022-01-28)
22"Episode 1.2"46 min28 January 2022 (2022-01-28)
33"Episode 1.3"55 min4 February 2022 (2022-02-04)
44"Episode 1.4"48 min4 February 2022 (2022-02-04)
55"Episode 1.5"56 min11 February 2022 (2022-02-11)
66"Episode 1.6"59 min11 February 2022 (2022-02-11)

Season 2

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TitleDurationOriginal air date
71"Episode 2.1"57 min24 March 2023 (2023-03-24)
82"Episode 2.2"48 min24 March 2023 (2023-03-24)
93"Episode 2.3"54 min31 March 2023 (2023-03-31)
104"Episode 2.4"48 min31 March 2023 (2023-03-31)
115"Episode 2.5"47 min7 April 2023 (2023-04-07)
126"Episode 2.6"62 min7 April 2023 (2023-04-07)

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominee Result Ref.
2023 Nastri d'Argento Grandi Serie Best Crime Series Christian Nominated [2][3]
Best Actor Edoardo Pesce Nominated

References

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  1. ^ Massoto, Erick (28 June 2023). "'Christian' Must Build the Kingdom in Tense Season 2 Trailer [Exclusive]". Collider. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  2. ^ Leombruni, Lucrezia (12 May 2023). "Nastri d'Argento, Mare Fuori è la serie dell'anno". Agenzia Dire (in Italian). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  3. ^ Naselli, Antonio (17 June 2023). "NASTRI d'ARGENTO GRANDI SERIE 2023_NASTRI SPECIALI e STASERA LA PREMIAZIONE". Nastri d'Argento (in Italian). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
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