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The 2017–18 Serie A (known as the Serie A TIM for sponsorship reasons) will be the 116th season of top-tier Italian football, the 86th in a round-robin tournament and the 8th since its organization under a league committee separate from Serie B. Juventus are the six-time defending champions. The season will run from 19 August 2017 to 20 May 2018.

Events
On 13 May 2017, SPAL was promoted from Serie B after 49 years. Five days later, Hellas Verona was promoted from Serie B after one year of relegation while on 8 June 2017, Benevento won the play-off to earn its first promotion in Serie A; the 67th team to participate in the Italian top level league.

After video replays were privately tested in the previous season, on 10 June 2017 it was announced replay assistance will be implemented the following season.