Borgia (2011)
Synopsis
The name Borgia stands for betrayal, intrigue and corruption in the Vatican, which was the center of the world during the Renaissance.
First Air Date: 2011-10-10
Last Air Date: 2014-10-27
Number of Seasons: 3
Number of Episodes: 38
Created By: Tom Fontana
Networks: Canal+
Top Cast
- Isolda Dychauk-Ott as Lucrezia Borgia
- John Doman as Rodrigo Borgia
- Mark Ryder as Cesare Borgia
- Assumpta Serna as Vannozza Catanei
- Marta Gastini as Giulia Farnese
- Sarah Stern as Jeanne de Berry
- Andrea Sawatzki as Adriana de Mila
- Stanley Weber as Juan Borgia
- Diarmuid Noyes as Alessandro Farnese
- Art Malik as Francesc Gacet
Seasons
None (2011)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: 1492
Though officially their uncle, Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia gathers his three children, but Juan's and Cesare's lack of control threaten his life's work.
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Ep. 2: Ondata di calore
When a plot to poison the pope is baffled and the pontiff's original testament restored, Cesare watches his brother rise further in Rodrigo's esteem.
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Ep. 3: A Sacred Vow
A quarrel starts among the cardinals and old reckonings are being settled, while Cesare offers his son as a sacrifice to God, abandoning the newborn.
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Ep. 4: Wisdom of the Holy Spirit
Rodrigo promises estates and offices for those voting in his favour, and when white smoke rises, he leaves the conclave as Pope Alexander VI.
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Ep. 5: The Bonds of Matrimony
The wedding of Lucrezia to Giovanni Sforza is to seal the union between the Borgia and Sforza families, but the marriage will not be consummated.
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Ep. 6: Legitimacy
As peace remains brittle, Rodrigo publicly acknowledges his paternity of Juan, Cesare, Lucrezia and Goffredo to strengthen the family bonds.
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Ep. 7: Maneuvers
Instead of keeping the peace, Rodrigo gives in to Giulia's urging and has his men take up arms, but under Juan's command the campaign fails.
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Ep. 8: Prelude to an Apocalypse
With his enemies advancing and his troops deserting Juan's command, Rodrigo has to take a tough decision that puts Cesare's life at stake.
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Ep. 9: The Invasion of Rome
Rodrigo has his back on the wall as the French troops occupy the Eternal city, but thanks to his son Cesare, a fragile peace can be negotiated.
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Ep. 10: Miracles
By the intervention of Spain, France is forced to withdraw, but Isabella of Spain demands a purge of the Jews from the Eternal City.
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Ep. 11: God's Monster
To prove himself worthy of the crown of Naples, Juan proposes to convert the Jews in a mass christening, but accidentally reveals a dark secret.
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Ep. 12: The Serpent Rises
Cesare leads an investigative commission into Juan's death, but cannot find the guilty party and soon fears he himself killed his brother.
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