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The Octopus (1984) is a drama, crime web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Octopus online in HD.

The Octopus — Storyline

An epic crime saga of power, money, violence and corruption. The mafia controls everything through local and international networks like an octopus, and anyone who tries to bring them down pays the ultimate price.

Cast & Crew

• Created by: Nicola Badalucco, Lucio Battistrada
• Starring: Patricia Millardet, Remo Girone, Elena Arvigo, Rolf Hoppe, Pippo Pattavina, Gilberto Idonea, Arturo Paglia, Gabriele Bocciarelli

The Octopus — Series Details

The Octopus — Episode Guide

Season 1

• E1: Episode 1 (1984-03-11) — Corrado Cattani replaces the murdered Palermo chief of police Marineo.
• E2: Episode 2 (1989-03-06) — Cattani discovers what happened the night Marineo was murdered, but the information is dangerous.
• E3: Episode 3 (1989-03-12) — Cattani focuses his investigation on rich business men, while his private life is getting more and more difficult.
• E4: Episode 4 (1989-03-13) — Cattani sets a trap for some of the key mafia players, resulting in the kidnapping of his only daughter.
• E5: Episode 5 (1989-03-19) — Cattani hides the truth about his daughters disappearance from his wife and colleagues while at the same time fighting opposition in his work place.
• E6: Episode 6 (1984-03-19) — Cattani tries to settle the score with his enemies.

Season 2

• E1: Paola (1986-01-12) — Police Inspector Cattani fights a losing battle to save his loved daughter's sanity, after what she suffered (see "La Piovra", original mini-series). He loses her, and his only tru
• E2: Friends in Common (1986-01-13) — Cattani is approached by the Number 2 of his best friend in Rome to conspire against him, and ends up fighting for his life in prison, against thugs who are friends of his worst en
• E3: Return to Rome (1986-01-19) — Cattani's love life is as confused as his behaviour; he sleeps with the enemy, and is recruited to ITALA, the cultural association for the study of the ancestral popular traditions
• E4: Vengeance (1986-01-20) — It leaves an acrid taste in Cattani's mouth, as he loses yet another important ally, and severes his ties with the beautiful Contessa, when he wakes up fire in enemy ground.
• E5: Criminal Ambition (1986-01-26) — Cattani's major achievement so far leaves him without friends in Rome; his former teacher explains between whiskeys how easy it is for an intelligent man to fall into criminal ambi
• E6: Destiny (1986-01-27) — Cattani's takes one year leave without pay from his desk job at the Intelligence Services, and then destiny presents him with a couple of revenge opportunities against the tandem o

Season 3

• E1: Good and Evil (1987-04-05) — After the mafia killed his family, and a number of people who trusted him, Cattani sees a couple of criminals condemned to light sentences only. A DEA team brings him back from the
• E2: No Escape (1987-04-06) — Cattani uses a TV interview to reveal he found out about one of The Octopus telephone numbers. That is enough to spread havoc in the criminal rang, but the mafia leaves the America
• E3: Thirsting for Vengeance (1987-04-12) — Cattani falls in love with Giulia, but his inquest does not go far, until Giulia's father dies, and her grandfather takes hold of the family bank again.
• E4: Refuge (1987-04-13) — The Antinari bank is backing the illegal arms deal, trusted friends and servants may not be what they seem, and Cattani is undecided between personal vendetta and life in a monaste
• E5: Massacre (1987-04-19) — Anna Antinari gets hold of documents that are essential for the arms deal, and trusts her life and that of her child daughter Greta to the good monks who were already hosting Catta
• E6: To the South Again (1987-04-20) — Cattani meets Giulia again at her mother's funeral, and research and luck bring him up North to Rome, in order to discover the way to the South again, from where a ship will depart
• E7: Episode 7 (1987-04-13) — Giulia reconciles with her grandfather Nicola, and her second meeting with chief inspector Corrado Cattani is yet a probe for his loyalty to duty. One man ends a life of power trag

Season 4

• E1: Episode 1 (1989-03-05)
• E2: Episode 2 (1989-03-06)
• E3: Episode 3 (1989-03-12)
• E4: Episode 4 (1989-03-13)
• E5: Episode 5 (1989-03-19)
• E6: Episode 6 (1989-03-20)

Season 5

• E1: Episode 1 (1990-08-14) — Judge Silvia Conti and Davide Licata are in a quest for vengeance against the Mafia.
• E2: Episode 2 (1990-08-15)
• E3: Episode 3 (1990-08-21)
• E4: Episode 4 (1990-08-22)
• E5: Episode 5 (1990-08-28)

Season 6

• E1: The Killing Attempt (1992-11-30) — Police detective Davide Licata survives badly wounded, so much so that his personal and love life will be affected.
• E2: The Core (1992-12-06) — Licata is tempted by the General directing the Government's "nucleous of operations and investigations (NOI)", a secret service built to do the dirty anti-crime jobs that the polic
• E3: The Man of the Letters (1992-12-07) — The hideout of Tani Cariddi in deep Africa becomes known – and again, the retired detective and the retired criminal must come to grips with violent action in Europe.
• E4: The Trap (1992-12-13) — Not one but several traps are set from both sides of the law.
• E5: Codename: West (1992-12-14) — A desperate chase is given by The Core and two countries magistrates to catch the new drug lords that are aiming at deluging drugs into Europe's Eastern countries from a former Naz
• E6: A Secret is Revealed (1992-12-20) — The detective exposes and destroys the man who secretively had taken the place of the octopus's head – but the crime will not stop, because the criminal's son escapes with enough p

Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons does The Octopus have? 10 season(s) with 48 episodes.

Who created The Octopus? Nicola Badalucco, Lucio Battistrada.

Where can I watch The Octopus? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.