The wait is finally over for Gomorrah enthusiasts as Sky Atlantic has unleashed the first electrifying trailer for 'The Immortal', the highly anticipated prequel series that delves into the origins of one of television's most compelling anti-heroes.
The Rise of a Criminal Legend
Set in the sun-drenched yet treacherous streets of Naples during the 1980s, 'The Immortal' chronicles the formative years of Ciro Di Marzio, portrayed with raw intensity by Giuseppe Aiello. The series explores how a young boy transforms into the ruthless kingpin fans came to both fear and admire in the original groundbreaking series.
The newly released trailer promises the same gritty realism and heart-pounding tension that made Gomorrah an international sensation, while offering fresh insights into the complex character dynamics that shaped Naples' criminal landscape.
What to Expect from the Prequel
- Origin Story: Witness Ciro's brutal upbringing and the events that forged his infamous 'Immortal' persona
- Period Setting: Experience 1980s Naples with authentic production design and atmosphere
- New Alliances: Discover the early relationships that would define Ciro's criminal career
- Familiar Violence: The same uncompromising portrayal of organized crime that made the original series legendary
While an exact UK release date remains under wraps, the trailer confirms that 'The Immortal' will premiere exclusively on Sky Atlantic and streaming service NOW later this year, continuing the network's commitment to delivering premium international drama.
This prequel represents a bold expansion of the Gomorrah universe, offering both new viewers and dedicated fans an opportunity to understand what created the man who became a legend in Naples' criminal underworld.
