

10.063 minSeason 1 • Episode 6
LatestOn duty at the Treviso Police Headquarters, Stucky is an apparently absent-minded inspector, often underestimated, who is guided by his instinct, curiosity and out-of-the-box thinking. He appears to be modeled after Lieutenant Colombo, down to the trenchcoat and the ever-present cigar.
Acting
Battiston's bumbling brilliance hides razor-sharp cunning.
Direction
Bitterlin captures Venice-adjient atmosphere without postcard clichés.
Creator
Filippo Bitterlin
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Stucky joins a rich lineage of Italian giallo-influenced television, but its Treviso setting deliberately avoids Rome/Milan crime drama clichés for something more provincial and intimate.
Creator Filippo Bitterlin reportedly wrote the pilot after binge-watching vintage Columbo episodes during lockdown—Battiston's cigar positioning was obsessively studied from Peter Falk's mannerisms.
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