TMBTMB
TMBTMB

Track, discover and find where to watch TV shows and movies.

Discover

  • Movies
  • TV Shows
  • Browse
  • Topics

Account

  • Watchlist
  • Watched
  • Ratings

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service

© 2026 Movie Browser. All rights reserved.

Data provided by TMDB

Home
Browse
Watchlist
backdrop
backdrop
logo
A '90s Italian hospital drama where doctors cry, kids heal, and nobody has time for subtlety.
TMDB
80
IMDb
70
Google
90
Watch(DE)

Amico mio (1993)

melodramaticearnestnostalgic

Latest Episode

90 min

Season 2 • Episode 6

Latest

Episode 6

May 13, 1998

Overview

Drama

Amico mio is a 1993 Italian-German television series set in a children's hospital and stars Massimo Dapporto. The series, which focuses on the stories of Dr. Magri and his colleagues in the department of pediatrics of San Carlo di Nancy hospital in Rome, aired for two seasons on Rai 2 and then Canale 5, as well as on ZDF in Germany.

Flag of DEDEFlag of ITITItalian
Content warning
medical ethicsfound familyredemptionchildhood innocence

Standout Aspects

Acting

Massimo Dapporto's mustache carries entire episodes.

Writing

Soap-level drama, genuine medical heart.

Best for:Solo: Late-night emotional spiral with tissues and wine.·Binge: When you want to cry for fourteen hours straight.
Heads up:Emotional: Sick children storyline. Obviously. It's a pediatric hospital.·Triggers: Medical emergencies, child illness, '90s Italian fashion crimes.
First AiredDec 7, 1993
StatusEnded

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelheavy
Seasons2·Episodes14
Das Erste
Rai 1

Top Cast

Salvatore Marino

Salvatore Marino

Mimmo Sabatini

Massimo Dapporto

Massimo Dapporto

Dott. Paolo Magri

Billie Zöckler

Billie Zöckler

Sister Platania

Paolo Maria Scalondro

Paolo Maria Scalondro

Dott. Bruno Montebovi

Katharina Böhm

Katharina Böhm

Dr. Angela Mancinelli

Pierfrancesco Favino

Pierfrancesco Favino

Giuseppe 'Beppe' Vanni

Adriano Pantaleo

Adriano Pantaleo

Spillo

Claudia Pandolfi

Claudia Pandolfi

Susanna Calabrò

Riccardo Garrone

Riccardo Garrone

Direttore dell'ospedale

Maria Amelia Monti

Maria Amelia Monti

Clara

Ask about Amico mio

Opens AI chat

Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Pierfrancesco Favino—now an international star—played orderly Beppe here, twenty years before The Traitor.

Cultural

This was one of the first Italian series to seriously tackle pediatric oncology, predating similar American shows by years.

Gallery

Recommended

SkyMed series poster (2022)
6.8

SkyMed

Hearts series poster (2021)
7.5

Hearts

Hill Street Blues series poster (1981)
7.6

Hill Street Blues

Offspring series poster (2010)
6.9

Offspring

Elisa di Rivombrosa series poster (2003)
7.8

Elisa di Rivombrosa

Tyler Perry's The Oval series poster (2019)
8.2

Tyler Perry's The Oval

The Resident series poster (2018)
8.4

The Resident

Parenthood series poster (2010)
7.5

Parenthood

Carlo & Malik series poster (2018)
7.3

Carlo & Malik

Return to Eden series poster (1983)
6.9

Return to Eden

Cosita Linda series poster (2014)
6.7

Cosita Linda

Chicago Hope series poster (1994)
7.3

Chicago Hope

Smother series poster (2021)
6.5

Smother

The Young and the Restless series poster (1973)
7.0

The Young and the Restless

Road to Avonlea series poster (1990)
8.2

Road to Avonlea