un other deputy commissioner looks on Rai 1, this time on Sunday. His name is Alessandro Scudieri (Francis Ark), works and lives in Naples, and is the protagonist of the new series Stay with meconceived by the writer Maurice DeGiovanni (Mine September). After Lolita Lobosco it’s up to him to keep the ratings up for the next eight weekends.
Stay with me it’s not just a classic detective story procedural, it’s much more. Talks about family, friendship, adoption and loss following the transformations of an ensemble cast that embraces the members of Alessandro’s team, his wife Paola (Laura Adriani) and little Diego (Mario DiLeva), an 11-year-old boy who remains alone after the death of his father Gennaro, a childhood friend of Alessandro. The policeman investigates the casebut above all will try to mend the relationship with Paola, after the loss of a child still in her womb.
Stay with me: the plot
Alexander (Francesco Arca) is a brilliant policeman of the Naples Flying Squad. The wife Paola (Laura Adriani) expecting their first child. Joy skyrockets, but darkness falls into their lives when, during a dinner in a restaurant, an armed group breaks in. The shooting causes a Paola an abortion. From that moment their relationship falls apart: Alessandro was in that restaurant to observe the moves of the gang of robbers. Alessandro is the culprit of that tragic event, Paola is convinced.
The policeman had involved in the investigation too childhood friend Gennarofather of Diego, a lively child who loves football. One day his is found at the port lifeless body. Alexander has to bear the weight of another death. Thus he begins to deal with Diego, almost like a father, he will try in every way to win Paula back and to capture the bandits. To do this, he transfers to the Intervention Unit, a special team that works only from dusk to dawn. There Alessandro will go in search of the truth.
Francesco Arca and Laura Adriani. (Photo by Gianni Fiorito)
A detective story that tells the fragility of a man
Stay with me tells of a deputy commissioner who absolutely wants capture a gang of robbersi, his obsession. Not only that, once he joins the night team, he’ll take on other cases as well. In this context, the series, directed by Monca Vullo, widens its gaze and lingers on the frailties of Alexanderon his relationship with his wife (will he be able to mend it?) and with little Diegoa problematic child, who has just lost a father, but who will be the bearer of positive feelings (perhaps he will be the key to will bring Paola and Alessandro closer together?).
«Thanks to Diego Alessandro rediscovers his emotions – he claims Francis Ark – sometimes adults forget them, leave them aside because they are often concentrated on themselves and on their work, luckily there are children to open our eyes. As a father I never feel up to it of the role,” confesses the actor.
The characters that revolve around Francesco Arca
Around the main protagonists, Alessandro, Diego and Paola, judge at the Juvenile Court of Naples, others rotate pivotal characters to the plot. There is Marco (Arturo Muselli), deputy commissioner and childhood friend of Alexander And Gennaro. A man who seems to be hiding something that worries him, especially after Alessandro’s transfer to the new night unit.
In the new team Alexander know the agent Savior (Antonio Milo) and the young woman Linda (Chiara Celotto) that he loses his head for the deputy commissioner. Will a relationship develop between the two? Linda will make Alessandro’s feelings waver? There are also friends and colleagues of the team led by Nunzia (Maria Pia Calzone) and Paola’s sisters:Victory (Liliana Botton) and the eldest Gem (Raffaella Rea).
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