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They swapped his brain and his wife didn't notice. 1970s Italian TV went WILD.
Mini Series
TMDB
85

Gamma (1975)

melodramatic sci-fiEuro-gothic soapexistential dread

Latest Episode

Episode 4
64 min

Season 1 • Episode 4

Latest

Episode 4

Nov 11, 1975

Jean's trial starts. Meanwhile, a debate starts on the nature of brain transplant surgery - with the brain of another individual, can one maintain their own personality?

Overview

The story of a brain transplant on a young race car driver and of its ethical implications in this Italian science fiction-drama television miniseries.

Flag of ITITItalian
Content warning
miniseries
identity dissolutionmedical ethicsmarital alienationthe self as construct

Standout Aspects

Acting

Brogi's body-language shift post-transplant is uncanny

Production

Claustrophobic hospital sets that age like toxic wine

Best for:Solo: Late-night existential spiral with wine and vintage pessimism·Binge: Four episodes of brain-swapping trauma, one sitting
Heads up:Disturbing: Surgical sequences and identity horror played straight
First AiredOct 21, 1975
StatusEnded

Vibe

Paceslow
Intensitymedium
Tonedark
Feelheavy
Seasons1·Episodes4
Rai 1

Top Cast

Giulio Brogi

Giulio Brogi

Jean Delafoy

Laura Belli

Laura Belli

Marianne Laforet

Nicoletta Rizzi

Nicoletta Rizzi

Dr. Mayer

Sergio Rossi

Sergio Rossi

Professor Duval

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

Gamma arrived during Italy's 1970s TV golden age, when RAI commissioned ambitious miniseries that treated genre with deadly seriousness—think less Star Trek, more Rossellini with scalpels.

Trivia

Mariella Zanetti plays both the wife AND (in flashback/dream sequences) the brain donor's former lover, a casting choice that blurs identity even further.

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