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The Best Episodes of Father Matteo

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Don Matteo is a thoroughly ordinary Catholic priest with an extraordinary ability to read people and solve crimes. He’s a parish priest who never met an unjustly accused person he didn’t want to help.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Father Matteo Season 10 Episode 16 - Life is a Movie
    9.0/10(17 votes)

    #1 - Life is a Movie

    S10:E16

    No description available

    Director:Daniela Borsese
    Writer:Daniela Delle Foglie

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  2. Father Matteo Season 10 Episode 19 - The Diva
    9.0/10(16 votes)

    #2 - The Diva

    S10:E19

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    Director:Monica Vullo
    Writer:Francesco Balletta

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  3. Father Matteo Season 4 Episode 21 - Lonely Hearts
    8.8/10(14 votes)

    #3 - Lonely Hearts

    S4:E21

    No description available

    Director:Giulio Base
    Writers:Isabella Franconetti, Mauro Marsili

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  4. Father Matteo Season 9 Episode 5 - A Record for Life
    8.8/10(17 votes)

    #4 - A Record for Life

    S9:E5

    No description available

    Director:Monica Vullo
    Writers:Elena Bucaccio, Gabriele Cheli

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  5. Father Matteo Season 10 Episode 3 - Without exit
    8.8/10(14 votes)

    #5 - Without exit

    S10:E3

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    Director:Jan Maria Michelini
    Writer:Mario Ruggeri

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  6. Father Matteo Season 10 Episode 20 - The Scam
    8.8/10(14 votes)

    #6 - The Scam

    S10:E20

    No description available

    Director:Monica Vullo
    Writer:Umberto Gnoli

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  7. Father Matteo Season 8 Episode 15 - The Most Beautiful Day
    8.7/10(19 votes)

    #7 - The Most Beautiful Day

    S8:E15

    The lead model of a fashion show for wedding gowns is almost suffocated to death in her bed. Meanwhile, Tommasi is at the wedding expo and is subjected to his mother and soon to be father-in-law’s bickering about the details of his wedding.

    Director:Carmine Elia
    Writer:Elena Bucaccio

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  8. Father Matteo Season 9 Episode 11 - Near and Far
    8.7/10(14 votes)

    #8 - Near and Far

    S9:E11

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    Director:Luca Ribuoli
    Writer:Luca Monesi

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  9. Father Matteo Season 10 Episode 5 - I thought it was love
    8.7/10(17 votes)

    #9 - I thought it was love

    S10:E5

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    Director:Jan Maria Michelini
    Writer:Mario Ruggeri

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  10. Father Matteo Season 10 Episode 6 - Out of the Game
    8.7/10(13 votes)

    #10 - Out of the Game

    S10:E6

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    Director:Jan Maria Michelini
    Writer:Andrea Valagussa

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  11. Father Matteo Season 10 Episode 17 - The Rediscovered Friend
    8.7/10(15 votes)

    #11 - The Rediscovered Friend

    S10:E17

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    Director:Daniela Borsese
    Writer:Mario Ruggeri

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  12. Father Matteo Season 10 Episode 24 - The Last Turn of the Carousel
    8.7/10(14 votes)

    #12 - The Last Turn of the Carousel

    S10:E24

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    Director:Monica Vullo
    Writers:Emanuela Canonico, Umberto Gnoli, Elena Santoro

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  13. Father Matteo Season 6 Episode 21 - A Good Year
    8.6/10(20 votes)

    #13 - A Good Year

    S6:E21

    No description available

    Director:Giulio Base
    Writers:Mario Ruggeri, Andrea Oliva

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  14. Father Matteo Season 8 Episode 10 - Deception
    8.6/10(18 votes)

    #14 - Deception

    S8:E10

    An old celebrity from Gubbio is killed by a dose of insulin. Meanwhile, captain Tommasi must face MP Conti’s father, who has just arrived in Gubbio and thinks Tommasi is his daughter’s boyfriend.

    Director:Carmine Elia
    Writers:Mauro Graiani, Mario Ruggeri

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  15. Father Matteo Season 8 Episode 20 - The Investigation of a Daughter
    8.6/10(19 votes)

    #15 - The Investigation of a Daughter

    S8:E20

    A sixteen year old girl disappears into thin air with no evidence of how to find her. As the investigation proceeds, the girl’s parents realize they never really knew their daughter.

    Director:Fernando Muraca
    Writers:Emanuela Canonico, Elena Bucaccio

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  16. Father Matteo Season 9 Episode 4 - Love Put to the Test
    8.6/10(19 votes)

    #16 - Love Put to the Test

    S9:E4

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    Director:Monica Vullo
    Writers:Mario Ruggeri, Viola Rispoli

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  17. Father Matteo Season 10 Episode 13 - Little Stars
    8.6/10(14 votes)

    #17 - Little Stars

    S10:E13

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    Director:Daniela Borsese
    Writer:Antonio Antonelli

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  18. Father Matteo Season 10 Episode 23 - The Infection
    8.6/10(14 votes)

    #18 - The Infection

    S10:E23

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    Director:Monica Vullo
    Writer:Luca Monesi

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  19. Father Matteo Season 4 Episode 2 - Crime in the Library
    8.5/10(24 votes)

    #19 - Crime in the Library

    S4:E2

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    Director:Giulio Base
    Writers:Domenico Saverni, Alessandro Bencivenni

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  20. Father Matteo Season 4 Episode 4 - Debt for Life
    8.5/10(22 votes)

    #20 - Debt for Life

    S4:E4

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    Director:Giulio Base
    Writer:Carlo Mazzotta

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  21. Father Matteo Season 4 Episode 22 - Fat Cows, Lean Cows
    8.5/10(16 votes)

    #21 - Fat Cows, Lean Cows

    S4:E22

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    Director:Giulio Base
    Writer:Francesca Melandri

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  22. Father Matteo Season 6 Episode 24 - A Challenge For Don Matteo
    8.5/10(18 votes)

    #22 - A Challenge For Don Matteo

    S6:E24

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    Director:Elisabetta Marchetti
    Writer:Carlo Mazzotta

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  23. Father Matteo Season 7 Episode 22 - Look Who's Coming For Dinner?
    8.5/10(16 votes)

    #23 - Look Who's Coming For Dinner?

    S7:E22

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    Director:Giulio Base
    Writer:Mariella Sellitti

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  24. Father Matteo Season 7 Episode 24 - Whatever It Takes
    8.5/10(18 votes)

    #24 - Whatever It Takes

    S7:E24

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    Director:Elisabetta Marchetti
    Writer:Mario Ruggeri

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  25. Father Matteo Season 8 Episode 7 - Severino In Love
    8.5/10(18 votes)

    #25 - Severino In Love

    S8:E7

    A young woman staying at the rectory to complete the Via Francigena pilgrimage is strangled to death. Meanwhile, Cecchini instructs Severino on how to win over the woman of his dreams.

    Director:Giulio Base
    Writers:Luisa Cotta Ramosino, Lea Tafuri

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Best Episodes Summary

"Life is a Movie" is the best rated episode of "Father Matteo". It scored 9/10 based on 17 votes. Directed by Daniela Borsese and written by Daniela Delle Foglie, it aired on 3/3/2016. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Diva".