Mario (Italian TV series)

Mario
Marcello Macchia in 2010
Genre	Sitcom
Starring	Marcello Macchia Franco Mari Luigi Luciano Enrico Venti Adelaide Manselli Nino Frassica Pippo Lorusso Enrico Venti Nina Prestigiovanni Luca Confortini Francesca Macrì Lavinia Longhi Alberto Azarya Leone di Lernia Marco Mazzoli Alan Caligiuri
Country of origin	Italy
Original language	Italian
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	34
Original release
Network	MTV Italy
Release	28 February 2013 (2013-02-28) – 2014

Mario is an Italian sitcom television series that aired on MTV Italy. It premiered on 28 February 2013. The second season debuted on 28 May 2014.

Cast

• Marcello Macchia as Mario and several minor characters of the sitcom – Mario is the protagonist, he hosts a news program for the MTG. At the end of the first season, he discovers he is the son of Lord Micidial.
• Franco Mari as Lord Micidial – Antagonist of Mario and president of the Micidial Corporation.
• Luigi Luciano as Ginetto Micidial and several minor characters of the sitcom – Ginetto is the son of Lord Micidial.
• Enrico Venti as Ozio and several minor characters of the sitcom – Ozio is the waiter of the MTG.
• Adelaide Manselli as Jenny – Jenny is the fat makeup artist of Mario
• Nino Frassica as Pompiero in the first season and Pippo Baudo in the last episode of the second season – Pompiero is a fireman who investigates of the disappearance of the former President of the MTG, Paolo Buonanima. The fake Pippo Baudo is a presenter of a program aired on Micidial TV.
• Lavinia Longhi as Melany Micidial – Lover of Mario and daughter of Lord Micidial, at the end of the first season, she discover that Mario is her brother.
• Leone di Lernia as Jo Carlone - Chairman of a lot of restaurants specialising in spaghetti. He is the friend of Lord Micidial.