PREMIER: Season 2: “Tucci in Italy” with Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci is back! Season 2 “Tucci in Italy” Episode 1: Naples & Campania premieres Monday, May 11, 2026, 9:00 pm EDT (US), followed immediately at 10:00 pm EDT (US) by Episode 2: Sicily on National Geographic TV (NGEO). This season, Stanley visits Naples, Campania, Sicily, Le Marche, Sardinia, and Veneto. Set a reminder on your phone or record it so you don’t miss a chance to escape to Italy, even if it’s only for a little while. 

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Stanley Tucci’s “Tucci in Italy” has Premiered

If you loved Stanley Tucci’s food and travel show “Searching for Italy,” which became a phenomenon during the pandemic, you will be happy to hear that Stanley’s new show “Tucci in Italy” has just premiered. The five-part series began airing Sunday, May 18, 2025, on the National Geographic Channel and can also be viewed streaming on Disney+ and Hulu the next day. It may have taken a while, but we can once again traipse around five different regions of Italy with Stanley, enjoying their food and culture without leaving home. “Ciao di nuovo” Stanley!