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The Borgias
This expansive drama series stars Oscar winner Jeremy Irons in his Golden Globe-nominated role as Pope Alexander VI, the cunning, manipulative patriarch of the infamous Borgia dynasty, who builds an empire by bribing, buying and muscling his way into the papacy.
Metadata: TVmaze · CC BY-SAEvery chapter of the story.
60m1. The Poisoned Chalice
60 minExtremely ruthless and ambitious cardinal Rodrigo Borgia uses bribery to take advantage of the death of the current Pope and rise to the Papacy.
60m2. The Assassin
60 minMicheletto, Orsini's assassin is recruited by Cesare to defect into the service of Della Rovere who is trying to prove Rodrigo has taken on a mistress.
60m3. The Moor
60 minRodrigo seeks funds through a profitable marriage for Lucrezia and charges a fee for safe haven; the Borgias host a Turkish prince.
60m4. Lucrezia's Wedding
60 minLucrezia's wedding is a disaster; the Borgia children's mother arrives; Della Rovere seeks the aid of the Medici family.
60m5. The Borgias in Love
60 minLucrezia has an affair with a stable boy; Cesare strikes a bargain with Machiavelli and takes action to rid Ursula of her husband.
60m6. The French King
60 minDella Rovere strikes a bargain with King Charles of France; Rodrigo attempts to thwart an invasion.
60m7. Death on a Pale Horse
60 minThe invasion of France proceeds; Giovanni Sforza is poised to join the battle; Leonardo Da Vinci shares drawings and blueprints.
60m8. The Art of War
60 minThe invaders capture a pregnant Lucrezia who charms King Charles; Pope Alexander VI awaits his fate.
60m9. Nessuno (Nobody)
60 minAlexander meets King Charles with humility; Charles abandons Della Rovere; Lucrezia gives birth in a convent.
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About The Borgias.
- Format
- TV series
- First aired
- Episode length
- 60 minutes
- Genres
- Drama · Romance · History
- Catalogue rating
- 7.9 / 10
- IMDb ID
- tt1582457
- TVmaze ID
- 515
Catalogue: TVmaze · CC BY-SA. The catalogue score is supplied by the metadata source.
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What is The Borgias about?
This expansive drama series stars Oscar winner Jeremy Irons in his Golden Globe-nominated role as Pope Alexander VI, the cunning, manipulative patriarch of the infamous Borgia dynasty, who builds an empire by bribing, buying and muscling his way into the papacy.
Who is in the cast of The Borgias?
Jeremy Irons, François Arnaud, Holliday Grainger, Sean Harris, Joanne Whalley, Lotte Verbeek, Colm Feore, David Oakes.
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