Augustine is a two-part, Italian-made mini-series about the influential theologian and church father Augustine of Hippo. The piece tells the story of his life from a teenager to his death at the age of 69.Much of the content for the scenes of him as a young and middle-aged man come from his Confessions, which is probably the earliest extant autobiography.

The series deals with several social issues in both the countryside and the city, including workplace problems, relationships matters, the influence of the rich class, the regional discrimination and so on.