The actors of a popular Canale 5 soap opera were fired overnight. A real drama for the historic spectacle of the Mediaset network: this has happened.
Throughout Italian television history we have seen various shows, including unforgettable soap operas that span generations and captivate both older and younger people with the characters’ stories. Many will surely remember when one of the longest-running works closes, so much so that many fans are left speechless.
It seems like an eternity has passed since Canale 5’s audience was captivated to follow the events that revolved around the stories of every day One hundred windows, one of the favorite soap operas by Italian viewers, a product that is also sold abroad. A production that lasted fifteen years, precisely from 2001 to 2016, and then finally finished the set.
A show set in Turin, right in the Ferri family’s big shopping center where entrepreneurial deals and love stories take place. The choice of Close the show and the “leaving behind” of the actors and all the people who worked on the set left many in disbelief, who to this day wonder why that decision was made.
Centovetrin suddenly closed: This is the reason for the end
The reason for Centovetrine’s closure still remains a mystery that has puzzled fans for many years, the same ones who are drawn to the mall’s stories. Among the reasons some say for problems related to auditel datasince then, Mediaset executives have decided to broadcast the morning soap opera.
In the past there was talk of a related closure economic issueswhere the filming for the show took place in San Giusto Canavese, a town in the province of the Piedmontese capital, right where the Telecittà Studios were located.
What is certain is that the actors of Centovetrine, as well as all the workers who worked on giving the episodes to the audience, had to adapt to the decision and stop work on the show out of the blue. A soap opera that has accompanied millions of Italians for fifteen years, spanning at least two generations.
To this day, Centovetrine is remembered by many with a smile and a touch of nostalgia. So much so that Canale 5 sometimes airs some reruns precisely because there are still many fans of the show.