Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Rai 1
Type: Scripted
Rating: 5.7/10
Shopgirls
Overview
Six very different people - Marta, Roberta, Fiorenza, Paola, Lucia and Romeo - work together in an elegant fashion boutique in the centre of Rome. They are all in thrall to the demands of their overbearing manager, Francesca. Each character knows that between the dramas of their own lives, the journeys to and from work, the children to care for, husbands, lovers, and parents, they will find solidarity with their fellow shop workers.
This production, originally released in 1999, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.7 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: Italian.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Sabrina Ferilli
Marta
Nancy Brilli
Roberta
Veronica Pivetti
Fiorenza
Franco Castellano
Romeo
Caterina Vertova
Francesca
Anna Valle
Paola
Elodie Treccani
Lucia
Osvaldo Ruggieri
Giovanni
Seasons
Season 1
6 Episodes • Aired 1999-04-12
In one of the stores of the Jack Norton chain there are serious problems because the turnover does not satisfy the owners. But before closing it, a new manager is sent and manages to reset the fate of the activity. But that is not enough and the central management decides to put an end to the initiative. Marta, Roberta, Fiorenza, Lucia, Paola decide at that point to take over the business by calling it Les Girls.
Season 2
6 Episodes • Aired 2002-03-30
The difficulties continue for Les Girls and the girls are forced to close the shop and dedicate themselves to other jobs. But the creation of a new clothing line pushes them to reopen and challenge the future once again.