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The Law According to Lidia Poët

2023–2026 · 3 seasons

A polished, quietly rousing period drama that pairs courtroom intrigue with a stubborn heroine's fight for dignity.

Created by
Davide Orsini, Guido Iuculano
Genres
Drama, Crime, War & politics
Starring
Matilda De Angelis, Eduardo Scarpetta, Pier Luigi Pasino
Overview
In late 19th-century Turin, 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.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Davide Orsini, Guido Iuculano
Genres
Drama, Crime, War & politics
Starring
Matilda De Angelis, Eduardo Scarpetta, Pier Luigi Pasino
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • justice
  • gender
  • power
  • identity
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
  • serialised
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour4
Realism8
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, crime, war & politics
Created by
Davide Orsini, Guido Iuculano
Written by
Guido Iuculano
Starring
Matilda De Angelis, Eduardo Scarpetta, Pier Luigi Pasino, Gianmarco Saurino, Sara Lazzaro, Dario Aita, Sinead Thornhill, Alessia Spinelli
Length
3 seasons, 18 episodes, 40 min each
Network
Netflix
Country
Italy
Languages
Italian

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