The Law According to Lidia PoëtTV-show · 2023
New season soonIf you're into a period drama where a brilliant woman absolutely refuses to be told 'no' by the patriarchy, Lidia Poët is your new obsession. This show has serious girl boss energy, witty comebacks, and Lidia solving crimes with a sharp mind while looking fabulous in late 1800s Turin. Plus, Eduardo Scarpetta as her charming brother-in-law Jacopo? Yeah, we're not mad about it. Get ready to cheer for Lidia as she kicks down doors and proves everyone wrong.
Set in late 19th-century Turin, 'The Law According to Lidia Poët' follows the determined Lidia Poët as she fights to be recognized as Italy's first female lawyer. Despite earning her degree, Lidia is officially disbarred because the legal profession is strictly reserved for men. Undeterred, she works alongside her brother-in-law, Jacopo Barberis, to solve criminal cases while challenging the patriarchal system. This period drama blends legal procedural with a compelling fight for gender equality, showcasing Lidia's intelligence and resilience.