On 6 May the first of six episodes of the TV series based on Gomorrah will air on the new channel Sky Atlantic HD. The series is directed by Stefano Sollima, former director of the successful TV series Romanzo Criminale and the film ACAB – All Cops Are Bastards with Pierfrancesco Favino. Roberto Saviano, author of the book from which this series is inspired, will oversee the screenplay.