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The Hunter

The Hunter

7,2 /10 (31 Votes)
2018 IT 3 Seasons

Overview

The story of Saverio Barone, a young prosecutor who in the early nineties became the protagonist of the “caccia alla Mafia” (Mafia-hunt) immediately following the Capaci and Via D'Amelio bombings. Inspired by the true story of the anti-Mafia magistrate Alfonso Sabella.

First air date

14/03/2018

Votes

31

Popularity

3.4

Genres

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Created by

Marcello Izzo, Silvia Ebreul

Networks

Rai 2

Original title

Il Cacciatore

Language

IT

Last air date

2021-11-10

Episodes

28

Episode runtime

55 min

Website

www.raiplay.it
Season 1

Season 1

12 episodes • 2018 • ⭐ 7,7

Season 2

Season 2

8 episodes • 2020 • ⭐ 8,3

Season 3

Season 3

8 episodes • 2021 • ⭐ 8,5

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Janko

Janko

2026-05-12

⭐ 8

Rarely has a TV series kept me this hooked and consistently entertained throughout all its seasons like "Il Cacciatore - The Hunter". Usually, even great shows have weaker phases at some point, but here the tension stays on a really high level from beginning to end. The anti-mafia prosecutor Saverio Barone, played by Francesco Montanari, is portrayed in a very complex and nuanced way. He’s definitely not an easy character — constantly torn between his job and his family and often pretty ruthless — but that’s exactly what makes him so interesting. It’s incredibly satisfying watching him slow…

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Janko

Janko

2026-05-14

⭐ 8

Rarely has a TV series kept me this hooked and consistently entertained throughout all its seasons like "Il Cacciatore - The Hunter". Usually, even great shows have weaker phases at some point, but here the tension stays on a really high level from beginning to end. The anti-mafia prosecutor Saverio Barone, played by Francesco Montanari, is portrayed in a very complex and nuanced way. He's definitely not an easy character - constantly torn between his job and his family and often pretty ruthless - but that's exactly what makes him so interesting. It's incredibly satisfying watching him slow…

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