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Country of origin Italy Number of seasons 3 Predecessor The Red Band Society | 7.4/10 IMDb First episode date 26 January 2014 Number of episodes 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Genre teen dramacomedy-dramamedical drama Developed by Carlo Degli EspostiNicola Serra Starring Aurora RuffinoCarmine BuschiniBrando PacittoPio Luigi PiscicelliLorenzo GuidiMirko TrovatoDenise TantucciDaniel Lorenz Alviar TenorioAngela CurriCloe RomagnoliGiulia FlautoMoisè CuriaNicolò BertonelliMaria MelandriSilvia MazzieriCarlotta NatoliMichela CesconSimonetta SolderLaura ChiattiIgnazio OlivaFederica De ColaFrancesca ValtortaVittorio VivianiGiulio CristiniNiccolò SenniGiorgio ColangeliGiampaolo MorelliAndrea TidonaAntonella GengaLele VannoliBartolomeo ColucciGiorgio MartinaGreta VisentinsFrancesco de MirandaCarmelo GalatiSimone GandolfoFrancesca ChillemiGiorgio MarchesiLuca Ward Composer(s) Niccolò AgliardiStefano Lentini Similar The Red Band Society, Un medico in famiglia, Red Band Society, Che Dio ci aiuti, Uomini e donne Profiles |
Braccialetti rossi ([brattʃaˈletti ˈrossi]; literally "Red bracelets") is an Italian teen medical comedy-drama television series broadcast on RAI Italian television. Based upon the Catalan drama series Polseres vermelles, the series focuses on a group of teenagers living together as patients in a hospital's pediatric ward.
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Filming

The series is entirely shot in Apulia region. The set of the hospital was constructed inside the CIASU - Centro Internazionale Alti Studi Universitari, Fasano, while other sets were located in the Stadio del Nuoto, Bari, and in the city of Monopoli. During the second season, other sets were added: Fasanolandia and a school located in Via Giuseppe di Vagno 10, Bari.
Music

Dedicated songs were created for the teen drama, including the opening themes for the first and second season: "Braccialetti rossi – Io non ho finito" and "Watanka!", respectively. The opening theme for the third one is "Simili", a 2015 single by Laura Pausini, also included in her homonymous album.
Casa Discografica Carosello produced the first album named Braccialetti rossi. The album includes:


The album also features famous Italian songs: "Mi tengo" (Laura Pausini), "Non me lo so spiegare" (Tiziano Ferro), "Ogni volta" (Vasco Rossi).
For the second season, the same record company produced another album named Braccialetti rossi 2, including:

The album also features other famous Italian songs: "Buonanotte fiorellino" (Francesco De Gregori), "Mercurio" (Emis Killa).
Watanka! is an album with original music by Stefano Lentini: "Main theme (Braccialetti rossi)", "Nascita del gruppo", "L'Imprescindibile (Tema di Rocco)", "Padri", "Il campo di calcio (Tema di Davide)", "Rosso ora", "Watanka!", "Primo respiro", "Lo sguardo (Tema di Vale)", "Un sorriso delicato (Tema di Cris)", "Il Furbo (Tema di Toni)", "Dopo", "Il Leader", "Rosso dentro", "Aspettare", "La piscina", "Madri".