The project by the University of Bologna archives specific segments, such as the famous "bra game". Streaming Platforms

: The show was known for its "Miss Bustarella" beauty pageants and games involving "Le Giuseppine"—young women who sometimes appeared topless or fully nude, a daring move for Italian television at the time.

Before we explore the availability of puntate intere (full episodes), let’s rewind. Directed by the legendary Florestano Vancini and aired originally on Rai 1 in 1979, La Bustarella (often subtitled Un Poliziotto Scomodo ) tells the story of Commissioner Andrea Sarti, played with raw intensity by Franco Nero. The plot revolves around the bustarella —the infamous small white envelope used to bribe public officials.

Individual collectors often upload digitized VHS tapes. Searching for terms like "La Bustarella Antenna 3" or specific dates (e.g., "La Bustarella 1982") is the most common way to find user-uploaded full episodes.