Tonight on TV, Saturday 24 May 2025: top picks, stars and prime-time entertainment you can’t miss

Movies, series, shows and sports with cast and presenters: your complete TV guide for the evening

Movies: action, drama, biopics and comedy with major international stars

  • Italia 1, 9:25 PM – Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
    Genre: Action/Sci-fi
    Starring: Anthony Ramos, Dominique Fishback, Ron Perlman
    Maximals and Autobots join forces for an epic battle in the ’90s.
  • Rete 4, 9:25 PM – Pelé
    Genre: Biographical/Sports
    Starring: Kevin de Paula, Vincent D’Onofrio, Diego Boneta
    The incredible journey of the Brazilian football legend.
  • Canale 20, 9:00 PM – Mr. Nice Guy
    Genre: Action/Comedy
    Starring: Jackie Chan, Richard Norton
    A TV chef gets caught in a gang war over a compromising videotape.
  • Rai Movie, 9:10 PM – The De Filippo Brothers
    Genre: Drama/Biopic
    Starring: Mario Autore, Domenico Pinelli, Anna Ferraioli Ravel
  • Rai 4, 9:20 PM – Man on Fire
    Genre: Action/Drama
    Starring: Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning
  • Iris, 9:15 PM – Spy
    Genre: Action/Comedy
    Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Jason Statham, Jude Law
  • Twenty Seven, 9:20 PM – The Bucket List
    Genre: Comedy/Drama
    Starring: Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman

Series: crime, emotions and stories from Italy and abroad

  • Rai 2, 9:20 PM – F.B.I.
    Genre: Crime/Thriller
    Starring: Missy Peregrym, Zeeko Zaki
    A shooting at a shelter hides a deeper criminal plot.
  • Rai 2, 10:10 PM – F.B.I. International
    Genre: Crime/Thriller
    Starring: Luke Kleintank, Heida Reed
    A student is murdered in an elite university club.
  • Rai Premium, 9:20 PM – Libera
    Genre: Legal Drama
    Starring: Antonia Liskova, Ettore Bassi
    A judge fights for justice in Trieste despite prejudice.
  • Rai Premium, 11:15 PM – Gerri
    Genre: Crime Drama
    Starring: Alessandro Tiberi
  • Giallo, 9:10 PM – Midsomer Murders
    Genre: Mystery/Detective
    Starring: Neil Dudgeon
  • Warner TV, 9:30 PM – The Mysteries of Laura
    Genre: Crime/Comedy
    Starring: Debra Messing

Entertainment: music, food and special events

  • Rai 1, 9:30 PM – Con il cuore – In the Name of Francis
    Hosted by: Carlo Conti
    A benefit concert live from Assisi for people in need.
  • Canale 5, 9:20 PM – Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration
    Hosted by: Michelle Hunziker
    An international music event celebrating the tenor’s career.
  • TV8 / Sky Uno, 9:15 PM – Alessandro Borghese – 4 Restaurants
    Hosted by: Alessandro Borghese
    Restaurant owners compete to be crowned the best.
  • Food Network, 9:55 PM – Kitchen Nightmares Italy
    Hosted by: Antonino Cannavacciuolo
    A mission to save struggling restaurants across Italy.

Sports: live matches, cycling, tennis and golf

  • Rai Sport, 7:50 PM – Friendly Match: Italy vs Turkey (Women’s Football)
  • Rai Sport, 10:30 PM – TGiro
    Highlights of today’s Giro d’Italia stage.
  • Dmax, 8:40 PM – LBA Serie A Basketball: Trieste vs Brescia
  • Eurosport, from 7:45 PM – Roland Garros / Track Cycling World Cup
  • Eurosport 2, 7:00 PM – PGA Tour
    Golf tournaments from the world’s top circuit.

Current affairs and documentaries: insights and true stories

  • Rai 3, 9:20 PM – Sapiens: One Planet
    Hosted by: Mario Tozzi
    Focus on environmental disasters and flood management.
  • Rete 4, 11:50 PM – Confessione Reporter
    Hosted by: Stella Pende
    In-depth reports on critical global issues.
  • La7, 8:35 PM – In Altre Parole
    Hosted by: Massimo Gramellini
    A look back at the week’s major events.
  • Rai Storia, 10:45 PM – Fragments of a Moral Discourse
    Featuring TV appearances of Falcone and Borsellino on corruption and mafia.

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