Signora Volpe

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| genre = Crime
Mystery

| creator = Rachel Cuperman
Sally Griffiths

| writer = Rachel Cuperman
Sally Griffiths

| director =

| starring = Emilia Fox
Giovanni Cirfiera

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| country = United Kingdom
Italy

| language = English

| num_series = 2

| num_episodes = 6

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| executive_producer = Rachel Cuperman
Sally Griffiths
Emilia Fox
Dudi Appleton
Cristina Giubbetti
Josie Law
Catherine Mackin
Marc Samuelson
Bea Tammer

| producer = Patricia Rybarczyk
Candida Julian-Jones

| runtime = 90 minutes

| company = Route 24{{Cite web|url=https://www.route24.co.uk/productions/signora-volpe|title=Signora Volpe|website=Route 24|accessdate=21 January 2025}}

| network = Acorn TV

| first_aired = {{Start date|2022|05|2|df=y}}

| last_aired = present

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Signora Volpe (Mrs Fox) is a British mystery crime television series, produced by Route 24, of which season 1 was broadcast on Acorn TV in 2022 and repeated on the U&Drama channel in April 2025.{{cite web |title=Signora Volpe |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/programme/b-pcc9r1/signora-volpe/ |website=Radio Times |publisher=Immediate Media Company Ltd |access-date=20 April 2025 |date=2025}} The series was created by Rachel Cuperman and Sally Griffiths, and stars Emilia Fox in the title role.{{Cite news|url=https://nypost.com/2022/05/02/how-emilia-fox-morphs-into-signora-volpe-in-new-mystery-series/|title=How Emilia Fox morphs into 'Signora Volpe' in new mystery series|date=2 May 2022|first=Michael|last=Starr|newspaper=New York Post}}

A second series premiered on Monday, 29 July 2024, on both Acorn TV and BBC America, and ran through to 12 August.{{Cite news|newspaper=Deadline Hollywood|url=https://deadline.com/2023/06/emilia-fox-signora-volpe-renewed-season-2-acorn-tv-1235410187/|title=Emilia Fox's 'Signora Volpe' Renewed For Season 2 At Acorn TV|first=Peter|last=White|date=7 June 2023}}{{cite web | title=AMC Networks' Acorn TV Commissions Second Season of Signora Volpe with Emilia Fox | website=Banijay Entertainment | url=https://www.banijayrights.com/news/amc-networks-acorn-tv-commissions-second-season-of-signora-volpe-with-emilia-fox | access-date=30 May 2024}} {{cite web | url=https://www.whattowatch.com/watching-guides/signora-volpe-season-2-release-date-cast-plot-and-everything-we-know-about-the-detective-drama | title=Signora Volpe season 2: Next episode, trailer, cast, plot and everything we know about the detective drama | date=20 June 2024|website=What's on TV }}

Synopsis

Former British spy Sylvia Fox tries to settle down in a new life in picturesque Panicale, Italy. However, she soon becomes involved in solving local crimes.

Cast

Emilia Fox as Sylvia Fox
Giovanni Cirfiera as Capitano Riva
Tara Fitzgerald as Isabel Vitale
Matteo Carlomagno as Matteo Vitale

Production

The series began filming in Italy in May 2021.{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/emilia-fox-detective-drama-italy-amc-networks-acorn-tv-1234961145/|title=Emilia Fox Set For Detective Drama 'Signora Volpe' From AMC Networks' Acorn TV|first=Nick|last=Vivarelli|date=April 27, 2021|website=Variety}}

Episodes

=Series 1 (2022)=

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|EpisodeNumber2 = 1

|Title = An Anxious Aunt

|DirectedBy = Dudi Appleton

|WrittenBy = Rachel Cuperman and Sally Griffiths

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|2|df=y}}

|ShortSummary = Disillusioned with her job, MI6 spy Sylvia Fox leaves London to head to Italy for her niece's wedding. But all is not as it seems. When the groom fails to show up on the wedding day, Sylvia becomes suspicious and goes to look for him - only to find the body of a woman floating in the lake at the bottom of his garden. Digging deeper, it appears the groom has been living under an assumed identity, and a connection with a local mob boss leads Sylvia right into the path of danger.

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|EpisodeNumber = 2

|EpisodeNumber2 = 2

|Title = Secrets & Sacrifices

|DirectedBy = Mark Brozel

|WrittenBy = Rachel Cuperman and Sally Griffiths

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|9|df=y}}

|ShortSummary = Sylvia helps out on an archaeological dig at the Castello di Monterosa, and finds a skeleton buried in a shallow grave.

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|EpisodeNumber = 3

|EpisodeNumber2 = 3

|Title = Truffles & Treachery

|DirectedBy = Mark Brozel

|WrittenBy = Rachel Cuperman and Sally Griffiths

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|16|df=y}}

|ShortSummary = When Sasha Pavlenko, the son of a Russian politician is arrested in Rome for the murder of a fellow student, Sylvia's ex-husband and ex-colleague Adam asks her to investigate.

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=Series 2 (2024)=

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|EpisodeNumber = 4

|EpisodeNumber2 = 1

|Title = A Debt of Honour

|DirectedBy = Declan Recks

|WrittenBy = Rachel Cuperman and Sally Griffiths

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|07|29|df=y}}

|ShortSummary = A pillar of the local community is found dead at the charity he runs, and Antonella's friend is arrested for his murder. Trying to clear the woman's name, Sylvia follows a trail of blackmail, family secrets, and illicit love.

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|EpisodeNumber = 5

|EpisodeNumber2 = 2

|Title = A Deadly Net

|DirectedBy = Bindu De Stoppani

|WrittenBy = Rachel Cuperman and Sally Griffiths

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|08|5|df=y}}

|ShortSummary = Sylvia goes undercover at a lakeside villa, solving a murder and confronting a figure from her past.

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