Italian Commercial

Life After People Italian Commercial

The Italian commercial, aired to promote the show in Italy, is unique due to featuring of the famous Italian landmarks, some which not appeared in the series itself.

Contents

The commercial firstly introduce with the Cartolina dal futuro, means in English "Postcard from the future", before showing famous landmarks representing each cities. The Colosseum representing Roma (Rome), the Leaning Tower of Pisa representing Pisa, the Valle dei Templi, with Temple of Concordia being introduce, representing Agrigento, Doge's Palace representing Venezia (Venice), and the Florence Cathedral representing Firenze (Florence).

It then shows the collapse sequence of the landmarks representing each cities, with the addition of St. Peter's Basilica of Vatican City, and the Temple of Juno of Valle dei Templi & St. Mark's Campanile which is now the representative of Agrigento and Venice during the collapse sequence.

Firstly showing the concrete crumbles of the dome of St. Peter's Basilica after its support fails, then the sandstorm causing cracks of the pillars of the Temple of Juno, then vegetation on concrete and it's base cause the Leaning Tower of Pisa to weaken, and beginning crumbling and fall over, Florence Cathedral roof supports failing, and St. Mark's Campanile lean cause the spire to collapse. It then shows the total collapse of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Florence Cathedral, St. Peter's Basilica, and the Colosseum, which collapse during the earthquake, while the Temple of Juno and St. Mark's Campanile only seen as partially collapse.

It then ends with La Terra Dopo L'uomo, meaning "The Earth After Man" airing on Lunedi (Monday) 21:00 on History Channel, with the phrase La storia continua (The story continues).

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Trivia

• The music used on the commercial is a alternate version of Tutta Mia La Città, a song by Equipe 87.
• Out of all the Italian structures featured in the commercial, only the Colosseum and St. Peter's Basilica appear in Life After People on the episode Wrath of God in Season Two.
• There are concept arts of Life After People used for the commercial within the internet, these include the full concept and fate of Valle dei Templi, clear view of the flooded Venice, and the original colors of the Leaning Tower of Pisa.