An Astrological Guide for Broken Hearts
ItalianGuida astrologica per cuori infranti
GenreRomantic comedy
Created byBindu De Stoppani
Based onAn Astrological Guide for Broken Hearts
by Silvia Zucca
Directed by
  • Bindu De Stoppani
  • Michela Andreozzi
Starring
  • Claudia Gusmano
  • Michele Rosiello
  • Lorenzo Adorni
  • Alberto Paradossi
Country of originItaly
Original languageItalian
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes12
Production
Running time30–38 minutes
Original release
Release27 October 2021 (2021-10-27) –
8 March 2022 (2022-03-08)

An Astrological Guide for Broken Hearts (Italian: Guida astrologica per cuori infranti) is an Italian romantic comedy television series based on the novel of the same name by Silvia Zucca.[1] It was released on Netflix on 27 October 2021. After two seasons, the series was cancelled in 2022.

Premise

Single and in her thirties, Alice works as a lowly production assistant at a small television network in Turin. To make matters worse, her ex-boyfriend Carlo is about to get married and become a father. Alice has a chance meeting with Tio, an actor from the network's flagship soap opera and self-proclaimed astrology guru, who soon becomes her personal astrological guide for broken hearts.

Cast

Main

Recurring

Episodes

Series overview

SeriesEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast airedNetwork
1627 October 2021 (2021-10-27)Netflix
268 March 2022 (2022-03-08)

Season 1

Season 1 was released on 27 October 2021.[2][3]

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDurationOriginal air date
11"Aries"
(Ariete)
36 min27 October 2021 (2021-10-27)
22"Taurus"
(Toro)
37 min27 October 2021 (2021-10-27)
33"Gemini"
(Gemelli)
30 min27 October 2021 (2021-10-27)
44"Cancer"
(Cancro)
38 min27 October 2021 (2021-10-27)
55"Leo"
(Leone)
33 min27 October 2021 (2021-10-27)
66"Virgo"
(Vergine)
33 min27 October 2021 (2021-10-27)

Season 2

Season 2 was released on 8 March 2022.[4][5]

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDurationOriginal air date
71"Libra"
(Bilancia)
30 min8 March 2022 (2022-03-08)
82"Scorpio"
(Scorpione)
34 min8 March 2022 (2022-03-08)
93"Sagittarius"
(Sagittario)
31 min8 March 2022 (2022-03-08)
104"Capricorn"
(Capricorno)
34 min8 March 2022 (2022-03-08)
115"Aquarius"
(Acquario)
33 min8 March 2022 (2022-03-08)
126"Pisces"
(Pesci)
37 min8 March 2022 (2022-03-08)

Production

The first season of the series was shot entirely in Turin, with filming locations including Arca Studios and the National Museum of Cinema. Principal photography began in February 2021.[6][7]

The second season was filmed in Paris and Turin.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ Zucca, Silvia (2016). Guida astrologica per cuori infranti (in Italian). Nord. ISBN 9788842928430.
  2. ^ "'Guida astrologica per cuori infranti', una nuova serie italiana all'insegna delle stelle". La Repubblica (in Italian). 6 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Guida astrologica per cuori infranti, il cast della serie tv. FOTO". Sky TG24 (in Italian). 27 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  4. ^ Ciarlante, Marianna (8 March 2022). "La spiegazione del finale di Guida astrologica per cuori infranti 2". Today (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  5. ^ Sirtori, Sara (8 March 2022). "Guida astrologica per cuori infranti 2: perché è da vedere". Amica (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  6. ^ Manca, Mario (8 February 2021). "«Guida astrologica per cuori infranti»: il best-seller di Silvia Zucca diventa una serie per Netflix". Vanity Fair Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  7. ^ Sernagiotto, Camilla (9 February 2021). "A Torino il primo ciak di "Guida astrologica per cuori infranti"". Sky TG24 (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  8. ^ Ciarlante, Marianna (3 March 2022). "Cosa dobbiamo aspettarci dalla nuova stagione di Guida astrologica per cuori infranti". Today (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  9. ^ ""Guida astrologica per cuori infranti 2": l'8 marzo su Netflix la serie prodotta da Italian International Film". Associazione Produttori Audiovisivi (in Italian). 22 February 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2023.