Best Italian fantasy series

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch fantasy shows from Italy, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

  • Poster for Curon

    Curon 2020

    When their mother mysteriously vanishes shortly after they all arrive in her hometown, teen twins discover secrets behind the village’s tranquil facade.

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  • Poster for Luna Nera

    Luna Nera 2020

    In 17th-century Italy, a teenager learns about her destiny among a family of witches, just as her boyfriend's father hunts her down for witchcraft.

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  • Poster for Space: 1999

    Space: 1999 1975

    The crew of Moonbase Alpha must struggle to survive when a massive explosion throws the Moon from orbit into deep space.

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  • Poster for Sonic the Hedgehog

    Sonic the Hedgehog 1993

    Sonic, Tails, Princess Sally, and a band of freedom fighters battle to overthrow Dr. Robotnik, a despotic dictator who conquered their home planet Mobius years ago, and rules it as a polluted industrial dystopia.

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  • Poster for Zero

    Zero 2021

    A teenager who can make herself invisible is used by an idiot to take control of the neighborhood and then meets a mysterious art student.

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  • Poster for Huntik: Secrets & Seekers

    Huntik: Secrets & Seekers 2009

    Huntik: Secrets & Seekers is an Italian/American animated television series, begun in 2009, created and directed by Iginio Straffi. It was a co-production between Big Bocca Productions, a company owned by Richard McWilliam, CEO and owner of Upper Deck and Rainbow S.p.A. It acts like one of the spin-offs to the Winx Club series. All of the show's designs, animation and visual style were created in Italy, while the scriptwriting and original voice recording were done in the United States. It aired on The CW4Kids at 11:30am Eastern Standard Time on Saturdays. In Europe, the series used to air on Disney XD, and on CITV. In India, the series' first season aired on Disney XD in 2010. The series premiered on January 3, 2009, with one episode in the US and the first four episodes in Europe, making Jetix the home for premieres beyond the first episode. It was revealed in a magazine with the new season of the Winx Club, that the second season of Huntik would air in fall 2012 in the US. However, the second season began airing in the spring of 2012 in UK on CITV & Australia on channel eleven. The first season was released on DVD by Anime Works in 2010.

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  • Poster for Angel's Friends

    Angel's Friends 2009

    Four Angels and four Devils are sent to Earth, in an unused area of the Golden School, where they learn everything they need to become Guardian Angels and Guardian Devils.

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  • Poster for Monster Allergy

    Monster Allergy 2006

    In a world where monsters can only be seen by a select few, tamer Zick and his ordinary friend Elena must capture the mischievous monsters as well as the evil Magnacat.

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  • Poster for The Cave of the Golden Rose

    The Cave of the Golden Rose 1991

    The king desires nothing more than a male heir. But his wife gives birth to a girl Fantaghirò. When she refuses to marry years later, she is sent in the forest where she learns how to ride and fight like a man. She appears disguised in a duel with Prince Romualdo, the son of her father's adversary. Both fall in love, but their marriage brings no peace to the united kingdom. Evil forces are trying to seize power.

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  • Poster for Club 57

    Club 57 2019

    When Eva and Rubén travel back in time to 1957, they try to go unnoticed until they find a way to return. Their plans change after Eva falls for Italian heartthrob JJ, and her actions begin to drastically alter the future.

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  • Poster for Robin Hood's Big Adventure

    Robin Hood's Big Adventure 1990

    Robin Hood's Big Adventure is an anime adaptation of the classic Robin Hood story consisting of 52 episodes. In this version, Robin and his allies are mostly pre-teens.

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  • Poster for The thirteenth apostle

    The thirteenth apostle 2012

    Gabriel Antinori is a young priest and university professor of theology. Beloved by his students for his unconventional intelligence, Gabriel explores the boundaries between science and faith by studying the world of so-called paranormal phenomena. Gabriel collaborates with the Congregation of Truth, an ecclesiastical institution that verifies rationally inexplicable events. Following his encounter with the captivating psychologist Claudia Munari, a surprising connection ignites, an irresistible attraction, spontaneous and passionate yet unrealizable. And their collaboration will create a special chemistry, one that can only arise from the seductive juxtaposition of rationality and faith, science and spirituality. Together, they will discover new perspectives to explain the mysteries they encounter.

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  • Poster for Freaks!

    Freaks! 2011

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  • Poster for The Adventures of Pinocchio

    The Adventures of Pinocchio 1972

    Mastro Geppetto is a poor carpenter with no wife and no children. The man is very lonely, and when trading a piece of wood with his colleague Mastero Cherry, he decides to build himself a puppet to make him company.

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  • Poster for Girls of Olympus

    Girls of Olympus 2021

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  • Poster for Sirens

    Sirens 2017

    Sirens of the Mediterranean sea look for the lost last Triton in the city of Naples.

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  • Poster for Adrian

    Adrian 2019

    2068: in a dystopic Milan, a simple watchmaker called Adrian takes on a corrupt regime, assuming various identities with the aim of awakening popular consciences.

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  • Poster for Beauty and the Beast

    Beauty and the Beast 2014

    France, late 1700s. Leon Dalville is a prince who has it all - good looks, love and wealth. One mysterious night, however, he loses everything. His young wife passes away in a fire and the prince’s face is permanently marred. To hide his disfigurement, he wears a silver mask that only partially covers his face, turning him into a mysterious and cruel man who is tormented by his past and hated and feared by all. Innocent and naive Bella Dubois comes to Leon’s castle to offer her services as a maid, to pay back the debts her father has with the prince. Leon’s cousin Helene, who has always been in love with him, challenges the prince: he must seduce and abandon Bella. But, despite Helene’s cruel and deceitful tricks, Leon falls in love with Bella.

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  • Poster for Egyxos

    Egyxos 2015

    The story tells the adventures of Leo, a boy with an authentic passion for the Egyptians. He has to face the dangers of the parallel world of Egyxos, which is divided into two armies: the gold and the black.

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  • Poster for The Secret of the Sahara

    The Secret of the Sahara 1988

    Desmond Jordan is an archaeologist who find an old parchment in where it is mentioned the history of the Loudspeaker Mountain, the guardian of an ancient and sought-after treasure hidden in someplace of the Sahara's desert.

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  • Poster for Noi siamo leggenda

    Noi siamo leggenda 2023

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  • Poster for Gormiti - The New Era

    Gormiti - The New Era 2024

    To save the Realm of Gorm from the evil Lord Graven, four teenage Earthlings are trained by the Guardian of the Temple Myridell to master their elemental powers and summon their Warrior Spirits, the legendary Gormiti.

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  • Poster for Puppy in My Pocket

    Puppy in My Pocket 2009

    Flo and Magic must help the puppies of Pocketville make their way to children in the real world and try to get Princess Ava, who was beamed to the real world by her sister, Eva, back into Pocketville.

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  • Poster for One Thousand and One Nights

    One Thousand and One Nights 2012

    Shahrazad travels through desert searching for the man she loves and who she believes she has lost forever. She arrives at a castle, the home of a prince who kills anyone who dares enter. She convinces the prince to grant her one night to tell him a story, their story, a story that lasts one thousand and one nights...

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  • Poster for A come Andromeda

    A come Andromeda 1972

    TV mini series based on the Sci-fi novel "A Is for Andromeda" by Fred Hoyle and John Elliot.

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  • Poster for Alisea and the Dream Prince

    Alisea and the Dream Prince 1996

    Alisea and her brothers have been captured by Azaret, an evil wizard. Alisea escapes the castle and meets the young Prince Demian, with whom she falls in love. The spirit of the source promises that they will always be together if they are to drink from its source. Alisea is again caught by the magician, and Demian has to return to his father's cone, which aims to turn him into a warrior. Seven years later, Demian becomes a warrior, but has not forgotten Alisea, who he sees in his dreams. Azaret tries to prevent Demian and Alisea from begin together.

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  • Cronache di Luxastra 2020

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  • Anime Selvagge 2020

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  • Poster for Treasure Island in Outer Space

    Treasure Island in Outer Space 1989

    Treasure Island in Outer Space (original: Il Pianeta Del Tesoro - Treasure Planet) is a 1987 science fiction Italian and German television miniseries directed by Antonio Margheriti. It is based on the novel Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, setting the story in space on the year 2300. The series was produced by RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana in co-production with West Germany and France, and directed by Anthony M. Dawson (Antonio Margheriti). It is the biggest sci-fi production of Italian television. The miniseries of 5 episodes of 100 min was originally aired in Italy from November 19, 1987 on RAI Due channel. It was also adapted as a 120 min film. The miniseries is also known as Space Island (UK and Norway, USA on VHS) and Der Schatz im All (Germany).

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  • Poster for Anime e Sangue

    Anime e Sangue 2017

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  • The Dragon Ring 1995

    Desideria is the eldest daughter of the Dragon King and Queen and heir to the throne and the Dragon Ring. If she marries a prince that is. When she finds her prince however it turns out to be a rebel prince. When her father finds out she tries to help the prince escape he decides to let all the princes in his conquered kingdoms fight in a tournament for her hand in marriage. Meanwhile her jealous adopted sister tries to get rid of her.

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  • Poster for Fantaghirò

    Fantaghirò 2000

    The adventures of Fantaghiró, a young princess in the kingdom of Tuan. Brave and outspoken, she refuses to be demure and obedient. Initially unknown to her, Fantaghiró was born with a very specific destiny, which is to conquer all the evil in the land.

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  • Poster for Dragonero - I Paladini

    Dragonero - I Paladini 2022

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  • Poster for Jekyll

    Jekyll 1969

    When a series of brutal attacks are committed by a lunatic named Edward Hyde, the investigation leads to molecular biologist Henry Jekyll. But have the doctor's unorthodox experiments unlocked even greater horrors?

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  • Poster for Monsters & Pirates

    Monsters & Pirates 2008

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  • Poster for Assassins

    Assassins 2020

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  • Poster for The Devil's Game

    The Devil's Game 1981

    A story about the devil's influence on five people's lives in 20th-century Venice.

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  • TPK 2023

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  • Poster for 3.33

    3.33 2022

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  • Poster for The World of Yor

    The World of Yor 1983

    A warrior seeks his true origins in a seemingly prehistoric wasteland.

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  • Elisabeth of the stars e le Milfyx 2020

    The first fantasy ..emotions,actions

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  • Poster for The Green Trail

    The Green Trail 1975

    Italian miniseries

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  • Bruno Bozzetto Animated Shorts 1957

    Animated shorts created by Italian cartoonist, Bruno Bozzetto.

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  • Poster for Rahan

    Rahan 2008

    Followed by Ursus, small furry creature and biggest chatterbox of all time, Rahan, a young prehistoric hunter, pursues the dream that one day "those-who-walk-upright" will live in peace.

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  • Poster for Stryx

    Stryx 1978

    Stryx was an Italian TV series, aired in 1978 on Rai Due. Stryx thematically referred to Hell, devils and underworld. The scenography featured elements resembling Middle Ages-like gloomy castles and caves. The show featured acting as well as musical performances from such artists as Amanda Lear, Asha Puthli, Grace Jones, Patty Pravo, Mia Martini, Angelo Branduardi and The Rockets.

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  • Poster for The Frenzy of Orlando

    The Frenzy of Orlando 1975

    Tales of knights and princesses, wizards and sorceresses. Featuring an invisibility ring, a hippogriff, and a trip to the moon. Based on a sixteenth-century Italian chivalric poem by Ludovico Ariosto.

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  • Poster for Nel mondo di Alice

    Nel mondo di Alice 1974

    On a warm afternoon Alice falls asleep on the lawn and when she wakes up finds herself catapulted into an unreal and colorful world populated by strange characters and talking animals. Following first a white rabbit and then through a mirror, she will have fantastic adventures, amid clumsy talking chessmen and a shrewish duchess, played by Franca Valeri. When she wakes up, everything will return to normal, leaving her with the memory of a frightening but beautiful dream at the same time.

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  • Poster for Under - The Series

    Under - The Series 2014

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  • The Princess and the Pauper 1997

    A fairy tale about a twin princess and a prince who were separated after their birth.

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  • Poster for Uova fatali

    Uova fatali 1977

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  • Poster for Never Too Late

    Never Too Late 2024

    2046. The air has become unbreathable and the planet is suffering from a lack of oxygen. Green Militias are in power and have been denying people all contact with Nature for years in order to heal it. In NUR, in Sardinia, stretches one of the few remaining surviving forests, bordered by an impassable wall and guarded by drones. Five teenagers, who grew up without ever having touched a tree or taken a swim in the sea, decide to enter the forest, risking their lives, to discover the truth about their parents’ disappearance and take back their future.

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  • Poster for The Cartographer

    The Cartographer 2017

    The story takes place in an unidentified time when the earth is one large desert. The Cartographer, the main character and one of the few remaining humans, decides to remap the planet, describing everything that has changed from how it was and how the inhabitants are able or unable to adapt to these changes.

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  • Poster for Prezzemolo

    Prezzemolo 2002

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  • Poster for Ulisse - Il mio nome è Nessuno

    Ulisse - Il mio nome è Nessuno 2012

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  • Poster for Winner and the Golden Child

    Winner and the Golden Child 2008

    Prince Rakhal– accompanied by his convoy of the five knights of nature – return to the Royal palace in the land of dinosaurs. They escort Ari – the young son of Rakhal and Kindra, known by all as the child of the fifth prophecy who is to be crowned king of the Lands Forgotten in Time and the Land of Dinosaurs. Suddenly… without warning and with furious anger, the forces of evil– led by the wicked Maya and her allies – attack the palace and attempt to capture the young king.

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  • Poster for Per Aspera

    Per Aspera 2020

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