This TV series was inspired by the novel, Come piante tra i sassi (like plants among the rocks) and Maltempo (bad weather) by Mariolina Venezia. Imma is a deputy prosecutor, who is determined, tough, and a bit wacky. The story takes place in the beautiful city of Matera in the region of Basilicata.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
We begin a new episode, where Valentina is at school, learning about politics and toxic waste.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Imma goes to where the dead body of Nunzio Festa had been found. She has to deal with the local Carabinieri marshal, who is a bit of a bully. She and Calogiuri go to see the parents of the deceased.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Imma and Calogiuri rummage around in Nunzio's room, and Imma sees a photo: Nunzio's girlfriend. So they go to see her next after asking Nunzio's stepmother some questions.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Imma talks to Milena, without much success, but then she gets a phone call she has to deal with.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Imma, Valentina, and Pietro discuss the event of the day and whether or not Valentina can go to the concert. Imma goes to talk to La Macchia about Carmine Amoroso.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Imma questions Carmelo, Milena's brother, at the station house. Imma treats him with respect, but in the end decides to keep him in custody and he doesn't react well.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Imma has to find a new home-health aide for her mother. Diana is on Imma's back about the class reunion. La Macchia shows up at her office in a huff about Calogiuri. But there's also some good news. Lab analyses have resulted in some new evidence.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Imma and Calogiuri go to see Nunzio Festa's father to find out more about his son. Signor Festa doesn't know a whole lot, but remembers a strange guy Nunzio hung out with sometimes. A certain Manolo is next on their list of people to see.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Imma has a chat with Manolo about Nunzio, who had worked for him for a time. Later, Imma catches up with Milena and tries to get some more information from her.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Imma comes home. Pietro is practicing his sax. Valentina shows up in a rage. Then Imma is reminded of the class reunion dinner... the last thing she wanted to do.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Imma is not exactly enjoying herself at the party, but she does notice something interesting, and possibly pertinent to her case. She encounters the deskmate who replaced Diana way back then.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Imma goes to see her friend Pino at the museum to ask him about the fragments she saw at the reunion. She then goes to the cemetery with her mother.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Imma is in the courtroom trying to get Saverio (from the previous episode) indicted. Later, she meets up with Calogiuri at the office, but there is someone else waiting for her.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Pietro's mother shows up at his house and doesn't hide how she feels about her daughter-in-law. On the way to see Nunzio's parents, Imma and Calogiuri discuss the bank records they were able to obtain.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Poor Pietro is having trouble discussing family problems with Imma, because she is easily distracted by the case she is trying to solve. At the office the next day, she has to deal with her colleagues, something she finds distasteful, and doesn't hide very well.
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