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The Best Episodes of The Octopus Season 3

Every episode of The Octopus Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Octopus Season 3!

An epic crime saga of power, money, violence and corruption. The mafia controls everything through local and international networks like an octopus, and anyone who tries to bring them down pays the ultimate price.

Genres:DramaCrime
Networks:Rai 1Rai 2

Season 3 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "The Octopus" season 3 is "Good and Evil", rated 8.2/10 from 69 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Good and Evil" aired on 4/5/1987 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "No Escape".

  • Good and Evil
    8.2/10 69 votes

    #1 - Good and Evil

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 4/5/1987

    After the mafia killed his family, and a number of people who trusted him, Cattani sees a couple of criminals condemned to light sentences only. A DEA team brings him back from the mountain retreat with good monks, to the evil world of a drugs-for-arms deal. Solace comes in the form of new affections for a banker's daughters, who look like his lost wife and daughter.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • No Escape
    7.7/10 63 votes

    #2 - No Escape

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 4/6/1987

    Cattani uses a TV interview to reveal he found out about one of The Octopus telephone numbers. That is enough to spread havoc in the criminal rang, but the mafia leaves the American investigators no escape.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thirsting for Vengeance
    7.8/10 62 votes

    #3 - Thirsting for Vengeance

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 4/12/1987

    Cattani falls in love with Giulia, but his inquest does not go far, until Giulia's father dies, and her grandfather takes hold of the family bank again.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Refuge
    7.8/10 61 votes

    #4 - Refuge

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 4/13/1987

    The Antinari bank is backing the illegal arms deal, trusted friends and servants may not be what they seem, and Cattani is undecided between personal vendetta and life in a monastery.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Massacre
    7.9/10 62 votes

    #5 - Massacre

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 4/19/1987

    Anna Antinari gets hold of documents that are essential for the arms deal, and trusts her life and that of her child daughter Greta to the good monks who were already hosting Cattani. For the mafia in liaison with a member of parliament, monastery walls are no protection against a new massacre.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • To the South Again
    8.0/10 62 votes

    #6 - To the South Again

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 4/20/1987

    Cattani meets Giulia again at her mother's funeral, and research and luck bring him up North to Rome, in order to discover the way to the South again, from where a ship will depart with an illegal arms cargo.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 7
    8.0/10 64 votes

    #7 - Episode 7

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 4/13/1987

    Giulia reconciles with her grandfather Nicola, and her second meeting with chief inspector Corrado Cattani is yet a probe for his loyalty to duty. One man ends a life of power tragically; the other hangs desperately to life because, as Giulia says, "He lost; and quite a lot!"

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A