1999 in Italian television

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This is a list of Italian television related events from 1999.

Contents

Events

Rai

Mediaset

Other channels

Awards

16. Telegatto award, for the season 1998–1999.

Debuts

Rai

Miniseries

Serials

Variety

  • Al posto tuo (In your place)– talk-show hosted by Alba d’Eusabio ; 7 seasons. Considered a typical example of trash TV, the program is also accused of presenting as real made-up stories; following the controversies, the presenter was replaced by Paola Perego.
  • Cominciamo bene (We start well) – talk show of the morning, hosted by Toni Garrani, Michele Mirabella and various others; 13 seasons (+ 10 seasons of the summer edition and various spin-off).
  • Convenscion – cabaret with Enrico Bertolino and Natasha Stefanenko  ; 3 seasons.
  • Festa di classe (Class party) – game show hosted by Amadeus and Pippo Franco; 2 seasons. Two VIP (a man and a woman) must compete with their old schoolmates.
  • Sette per uno (7 x 1) – game show of the summer from the Mirabilandia park, hosted by Gigi Sabani; 3 seasons
  • Sanremo estate (Sanremo in the summer) – musical show, 6 editions.
  • Varietà – anthology of variety from the RAI archive; 5 seasons. It generates two spin-offs (Supervarietà and Fantastico! 50 anni insieme)

News and educational

  • Correva l’anno (It was the year...) – historical magazine, care of Paolo Mieli. [8]
  • La musica di RAI 3 – magazine of art music; 16 seasons.
  • C’era una volta (Once upon a time) by Silvestro Montanaro – magazine about the problems of the Third World, realized in collaboration with United Nations; 14 seasons.

For children

  • Melevisione (Apple TV) – show for children, hosted by Danilo Bertazzi and Lorenzo Branchetti; 16 seasons. Initially, it's a simple block programming of cartoons, but soon it evolves in two distinct shows: La Melevisione (a sti-com set in an enchanted wood) and La melevisione e le sue storie (cartoons). [9]

Fininvest

Serials

  • Finalmente soli (Alone, at least) – sit-com with Gerry Scotti and Maria Amelia Monti, spin-off of Io e la mamma; 5 seasons and 3 TV-movies. A dentist, who has lived with his mother up to forty, faces for the first time marriage and fatherhood. [10]

Variety

  • Allegria! – quiz aired for Christmas and hosted by Mike Bongiorno, with VIP contenders answering questions about television history; 3 editions.
  • 3 July - Momenti di gloria (1999-2000)
  • Passaparola – game show hosted by Gerry Scotti, Italian version of The alphabet game ; 8 seasons.
  • Chi ha incastrato Peter Pan? (Who framed Peter Pan?) – game show and variety with contenders from four to ten years old, hosted by Paolo Bonolis and Luca Laurenti; 6 seasons. (The 2005 edition, hosted by Gerry Scotti, has been called Who framed Uncle Gerry?) Italian version of the Spanish Esos locos bajitos [11] .
  • Il trucco c’è (There is the make-up) - talk show hosted by Rita dalla Chiesa and the make-up artist Diego dalla Palma; 2 seasons.

Serials

News and educational

  • Pressing champions’ league – sport magazine about the matches of UEFA champions League, hosted by Massimo De Luca and Giorgia Rossi; 9 seasons (with a break from 2006 to 2019)
  • TV Moda – fashion magazine, hosted by Jo Squillo; again, on air. Born on the Mediaset channels, it evolves later into a satellite channel of its own., owned by Class Editori.

For children

Other channels

Television shows

RAI

Drama

Religious
Crime

Miniseries

  • Gli amici di Sara (The friends of Sara) by Gabriele Muccino; 8 shorts produced by Ministry of Health for a campaign against AIDS and broadcast simultaneously by RAI and Mediaset.
  • Fine secolo (End of the century) – by Gianni Lepre, with Fabrizio Contri, Ana Kanakis and Arnoldo Foà  ; 6 episodes; intricate detective story vaguely inspired by the events of the Ferruzzi family.
  • La vita che verrà (The coming life) – by Pasquale Pozzerese, with Valeria Golino, Roberto De Francesco and Margherita Buy; 4 episodes; family saga, showing the Italian history from 1944 to 1960, through the lives of two married couples.

Serial

For children

Variety

  • Francamente me ne infischio (Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn) – musical show with Adriano Celentano and Francesca Neri (see over).
  • GNU (sigle fo Genial, New, Unique) – showcase show for young comic actors, hosted by Pia Klover.
  • 2000 today – show of the end of the year.
  • Su e giù (Up and down) – infotainment show, hosted by Gaia De Laurentis.
  • Troppolitani – cabaret with Antonio Rezza, the comic actor has surreal conversations with passers-by on the streets of Rome.
  • L’ultimo valzer (Last waltz) – spinoff of Anima mia, with Fabio Fazio and Claudio Baglioni.
  • Barracuda – late show with Daniele Luttazzi.

News and educational

Mediaset

Drama

Crime

Serial

Variety

News and educational

  • Real TV , eroi per caso (Casual heores) - docu-drama about the dramatic experiences of true persons, hosted by Marco Liorni; the show is deleted after a season, because of a lawsuit for plagiarism by RAI.

Other channels

Ending this year

Channels

New channels

Births

Deaths

DateNameAgeCinematic Credibility
8 June Corrado Mantoni 74Italian radio & television host
19 June Mario Soldati 92Writer and TV author and presenter

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