Paradise

Drama Series / 7 Seasons

Produced in Italy

Paradise is a profound drama portraying tightknit relationships between workers at a store amidst the societal expectations of the 1950s. From Walter Presents, in Italian with English subtitles.

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The American Dream

S4 E1 / 55m 18s / TV-MA

American Week begins at the Paradise, treating customers to Hollywood stars, a motorcycle and more. Blue jeans reignite the conflict between Mori and Vittorio. Meanwhile, everyone in Italy is following the situation in Hungary with concern.

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God Save Hungary

S4 E2 / 58m 41s / TV-MA

The crisis in Budapest has cast a shadow on Milan and the Paradise is deserted: no one feels like shopping. But Teresa turns things around by suggesting collection points in the store for clothes, money and even blood to be sent to Hungary.

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Paradise Lost

S4 E3 / 54m 54s / TV-MA

With Rose out of Milan, Teresa and Mori can reconnect. Mori surprises Teresa with a trip to Castelbuono, but Rose returns to lure Mori to Rome--and Rockefeller--instead. Abandoning Teresa and the Paradise, though, has dire consequences.

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The Sun of Paradise

S4 E4 / 54m 57s / TV-MA

Pietro learns of the robbery and must choose between Paradise and Teresa or Rose and Rockfeller. As Teresa recovers from the shock, but is increasingly in doubt: is a man like Pietro Mori really the man she wants by her side?

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The Duel

S4 E5 / 54m 42s / TV-MA

There will be an exhibition of fencing champions at the Paradise to celebrate the Italian Olympic medals in Melbourne. Jealousy between Mori and Vittorio builds and the exhibition becomes a real duel. Meanwhile, the police find Rose’s body.

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Presumed Innocent

S4 E6 / 57m 1s / TV-MA

The investigation into Rose’s death continues. Despite evidence against him, Mori continues to deny the night he spent with his ex-wife so that Teresa doesn’t learn of his betrayal. In Biella, the Mori factory is at risk of flooding.

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Christmas Spirit

S4 E7 / 51m 28s / TV-MA

Christmas is approaching and Teresa wants to spend it with her parents. Her distance from Mori stokes her sadness, especially while those around her are happy. To make matters worse, the tenants of the Countess’s palace face eviction.

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Christmas at Paradise

S4 E8 / 1h 1m / TV-MA

Teresa and Mori try to spend the holiday together, now that her parents finally approve of the couple. Mori has the money to buy the Countess's building, but his mysterious benefactor is not who he claims to be.

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End of Year Sales and Audit

S4 E9 / 1h 1m / TV-MA

Caught between Jacobi and the Countess, Mori, finally confesses his situation to Teresa. Struck by his sincerity, Teresa offers to work with Mori for a solution. The situation seems hopeless but Teresa has an idea.

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Countdown

S4 E10 / 57m 13s / TV-MA

The shop now in Jacobi’s hands, Mori oversees the New Year’s Eve preparations with sadness. When an ambush fails to capture Jacobi, Mori must settle his debt or Teresa will be killed. It is a race towards a long-awaited reckoning.

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