The Recipe for Happiness, a Rai drama. How many episodes does it have?

The recipe for happiness it is not a simple fiction, but a story of friendship, rebirth, and second chances. From September 25, 2025 will light up the prime time of Rai1, bringing to the screen a story capable of combining emotion and realism. The protagonists are Marta e Susanna, two women distant in character and destiny: Marta lives under the shadow of her husband's disappearance, overwhelmed by accusations of Recycling, while Susanna manages a guesthouse and piadineria in Romagna, where life flows more simply but no less intense. The meeting between them becomes the beginning of a path of mutual transformation, made of truth, hope and new beginnings. Under the sensitive direction of James Campiotti, and with the intense interpretations of Cristiana Capotondi e Lucia Mascino, the series turns into a journey into humanity, where every fragility opens up to the possibility of change.

How many episodes does The Recipe for Happiness have?

The fiction is composed of four episodes, broadcast in prime time on Rai1 starting September 25, 2025. The first two episodes will air on Thursday, September 25, while the remaining two episodes will complete the cycle in the following weeks. Each episode will also be available for simultaneous streaming and on demand on RaiPlay, allowing viewers to follow the story without time constraints. The short format, consisting of four episodes, allows the story to be told at a rapid pace and without interruptions, always keeping the audience's attention.

Where and when to see it

The episodes will air every Thursday at 21:30 PM on Rai1. In addition to the television broadcast, the series will be accessible on RaiPlay, which allows you to catch up on previously aired episodes and rewatch previous episodes. A useful option for those unable to watch the live broadcast or for those who want to relive the show's most intense moments.

The cast of the fiction

Next to Cristiana Capotondi (Marta) and Lucia Mascino (Susanna), the cast includes Eugenio Franceschini (James), Flavio parenti (Henry), Andrew Roncato (Giovà), Valeria Fabrizi (Rose), Nicky Passarella (Greta), Emma Benini (Asia), Valentina Ruggeri (Ornella) and Omar Diagné (Ahmed). Also noteworthy is the participation of Orietta Berti, called upon to play herself in a cameo. A choral team that contributes depth and variety to a story that blends family drama, mystery, and lightheartedness.