(Eduardo Scarpetta): A journalist whose first meeting with Lidia is marked by mutual distrust, though they soon find common ground in exposing the truth.

(Matilda De Angelis): Fierce and intellectual, she navigates 19th-century sexism with wit and a refusal to conform to societal norms.

: Jacopo Barberis, a sharp-witted journalist and Enrico's brother-in-law, publishes a "scoop" about Lidia's disbarment, complicating her life while simultaneously becoming an unexpected ally in her pursuit of justice. Key Characters & Dynamics

: After winning her first major case, Lidia receives a crushing blow: the Court of Appeals disbars her, ruling that the practice of law is a "public office" reserved strictly for men.

: Broke and barred from court, Lidia moves into the villa of her brother, Enrico—also a lawyer. She uses her investigative skills to solve the case, eventually convincing a reluctant Enrico to act as her legal "mouthpiece" while she works behind the scenes as a "copy editor".

The series, which ran for three seasons on Netflix , is loosely inspired by the true life of the real Lidia Poët, who fought for decades before finally being officially admitted to the bar in 1920.

: Despite her disbarment, Lidia takes on a mystery involving the murder of a prima ballerina named Adele Valery. A young man, Pietro Baiocchi, is accused of the crime after being labeled a "stalker," but Lidia suspects a deeper conspiracy involving the theater’s elite.