The Octopus
The fight against the mafia!
An epic crime saga of power, money, violence and corruption. The mafia controls everything through local and international networks like an octopus, and anyone who tries to bring them down pays the ultimate price.
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Season 1
6 episodes
Premiered Mar 11, 1984
Season 2
6 episodes
Premiered Jan 12, 1986
Season 3
7 episodes
Premiered Apr 5, 1987
Season 4
6 episodes
Premiered Mar 5, 1989
Season 5
5 episodes
Premiered Aug 14, 1990
Season 6
6 episodes
Premiered Nov 30, 1992
Season 7
6 episodes
Premiered Mar 5, 1995
Season 8
2 episodes
Premiered Oct 5, 1997
Season 9
2 episodes
Premiered Mar 9, 1998
Season 10
2 episodes
Premiered Jan 10, 2001
Ep 1Episode 1
Corrado Cattani replaces the murdered Palermo chief of police Marineo.
Ep 2Episode 2
Cattani discovers what happened the night Marineo was murdered, but the information is dangerous.
Ep 3Episode 3
Cattani focuses his investigation on rich business men, while his private life is getting more and more difficult.
Ep 4Episode 4
Cattani sets a trap for some of the key mafia players, resulting in the kidnapping of his only daughter.
Ep 5Episode 5
Cattani hides the truth about his daughters disappearance from his wife and colleagues while at the same time fighting opposition in his work place.
Ep 6Episode 6
Cattani tries to settle the score with his enemies.
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