Stories at the Crossroads evening on Rai2: Monica Setta's new program

Stories at the crossroads in the evening is the new television program hosted by Monica Setta which has conquered the prime time of Rai 2The talk show, born as "Stories of Women at the Crossroads" in 2023 and moved to daytime, has been promoted to prime time for the summer of 2026, with a regular appointment every Tuesday.

The format: intimate interviews and unpublished confessions

"Storie al bivio di sera" is much more than a simple talk show. Monica Setta takes guests on a journey through the decisive moments of their lives, those existential crossroads where one choice changed everything. The program stands out for its ability to create an atmosphere of intimacy and trust, far removed from the sensationalism typical of other formats.

Compared to the afternoon version, the evening version broadens the scope: the interviews focus not only on celebrities, but also men and women from the worlds of politics, music, sports, journalism and news. The common denominator remains the personal history, told with delicacy and depth.

When it airs

The program airs every Tuesday prime time on Rai 2, debuting on June 9, 2026. The first summer season is scheduled to run until August 4, 2026. The episodes are also visible in live streams and on demand Platform RaiPlay.

Monica Setta: the presenter

Journalist and television host Monica Setta conceived and wrote the program with Simone Di Carlo and Pietro Capella. With her distinctive style, capable of creating empathy without slipping into complacency, she became the true glue behind the format's success. "Even though the name has been kept, they are two very different programs," the host explained, comparing the evening and afternoon versions.

Production

“Stories at the crossroads in the evening” is a program of the Rai In-Depth Directorate, directed by Paolo Corsini. Executive producer Elvira Casale, edited by Monia Anzini. Directed by Giacomo Necci. The program is part of Rai 2's summer schedule.