Mafiosa

Synopsis

By the will of her dead uncle who was murdered Sandra Paoli is propelled to the head of a powerful mafia clan. She becomes a respected, but also hated, woman in a world of men, murder and criminality.

First Air Date: 2006-12-12

Last Air Date: 2014-05-05

Number of Seasons: 5

Number of Episodes: 40

Created By: Hugues Pagan

Networks: Canal+

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Top Cast

Hélène Fillières as Sandra Paoli
Phareelle Onoyan as Carmen Paoli
Thierry Neuvic as Jean-Michel Paoli
Jean-Pierre Kalfon as Toussaint
Éric Fraticelli as Tony
Véronique Volta as Saudade
Jean-Philippe Ricci as Damiani
Frédéric Graziani as Manu
Caroline Baehr as Marie-Luce Paoli
Fabrizio Rongione as Rémi Andreani

Seasons

Season 1 (2006) - (8 Episodes)

Season 2 (2008) - (8 Episodes)

Season 3 (2010) - (8 Episodes)

Season 4 (2012) - (8 Episodes)

Season 5 (2014) - (8 Episodes)

Season 1 (2006)

After her uncle is murdered, Sandra Paoli, a brilliant young Corsican lawyer, reveals her dark side when she is appointed as the head of the notorious Paoli clan.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2006-12-12)

Lawyer Sandra Paoli discovers that her uncle, who rules a crime clan on the island of Corsica, has appointed her as his successor but the decision generates an angry backlash from many clan members.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2006-12-12)

Sandra and her brother Jean-Michel, her right-hand man, take on their first official business as clan leaders when a rich local official named Zamponi tips them off about a potential jewellery heist.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2006-12-19)

Sandra discovers a human trafficking ring is smuggling underage Albanian girls into Corsica to work as prostitutes. She vows to dismantle their network, even if it means collaborating with the police.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2006-12-19)

After an explosion in a building belonging to the Paoli clan, Sandra is tasked with finding the person responsible for the attack. Carmen, Jean-Michel's daughter, is kidnapped from outside her school.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2006-12-26)

An illegal distillery belonging to the Paolis is attacked and a crisis meeting is called. Who is trying to destabilise the clan? Sandra pays a visit to Jean-Michel's regular side-kick Martial Santoni.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2006-12-26)

In a rigged boxing match organised by the Paoli clan, the crime family's champion, Tino, is told to last nine rounds but unexpectedly collapses in the seventh and is shot down in the street afterwards.
Ep. 7: Episode 7 (2007-01-02)

The Paoli clan await the arrival of a cargo boat loaded with illegal weapons, but they have unwittingly fallen into a police trap. Sandra seizes a moment of unrest to launch her political career.
Ep. 8: Episode 8 (2007-01-02)

Sandra secures her election victory and tells Jean-Michel she will continue to pull strings for the clan but won't be getting her hands dirty in future. However, the authorities are slowly closing in.