Borgia
Overview
Borgia explores the dark underbelly of the Renaissance, where betrayal, intrigue, and corruption reign supreme within the Vatican's walls. This gripping drama delves into the lives of the infamous Borgia family, whose relentless pursuit of power shapes the political and religious landscape of the time. As the story unfolds, viewers witness the cunning and ambition that drive the Borgias, revealing a world where loyalty is fleeting and ambition knows no bounds. The series paints a vivid portrait of a pivotal era, teeming with moral complexities and the relentless quest for dominance.
Episodes
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1
1492
Title: 1492 Plot: Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia, who is regarded as their uncle, assembles his three offspring. However, the reckless behavior of Juan and ...
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2
Ondata di calore
Title: Heatwave Plot: As an attempt to assassinate the pope is uncovered and the holy father's true will is reinstated, Cesare observes his brother g...
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3
A Sacred Vow
Title: A Divine Offering Plot: Tensions rise among the cardinals as past grievances come to light, leading to heated disputes. Meanwhile, Cesare make...
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4
Wisdom of the Holy Spirit
Rodrigo offers land and positions to secure votes in his favor, and when white smoke appears, he emerges from the conclave as Pope Alexander VI.
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5
The Bonds of Matrimony
Title: Ties of Marriage Plot: Lucrezia's nuptials with Giovanni Sforza are intended to forge a powerful alliance between the Borgia and Sforza clans....
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6
Legitimacy
Title: Legitimacy Plot: In a fragile era of peace, Rodrigo makes a bold public declaration, claiming his fatherhood of Juan, Cesare, Lucrezia, and Go...
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7
Maneuvers
Rather than maintaining a tranquil situation, Rodrigo succumbs to Giulia's pressure and allows his men to take up arms. However, the campaign falters ...
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8
Prelude to an Apocalypse
Title: A Fateful Choice Plot: As Rodrigo faces the relentless march of his foes and sees his soldiers abandoning their posts, he finds himself confro...
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9
The Invasion of Rome
With French forces taking control of the Eternal City, Rodrigo finds himself in a precarious situation. However, his son Cesare steps in, helping to b...
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10
Miracles
Thanks to Spain's involvement, France is compelled to retreat, but Isabella of Spain insists on expelling the Jews from the Eternal City.
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11
God's Monster
In a bid to demonstrate his suitability for the Neapolitan crown, Juan suggests a grand mass baptism of the Jewish community. However, in the process,...
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12
The Serpent Rises
Title: The Serpent Rises Plot: Cesare heads a probe into the circumstances surrounding Juan's demise, but struggles to uncover the truth. As the inve...
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The Time of Sweet Desires
Cesare desires to win the heart of Carlotta d'Aragona while also setting his sights on the throne of Naples. Meanwhile, Rodrigo and Lucrezia are eager...
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2
Ash Wednesday
On Ash Wednesday, Cesare Borgia leads Mass for the King of Naples and his court. Following the traditional ritual, he marks each attendee's forehead w...
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3
Palm Sunday
Cesare and Alessandro arrive in Florence, dispatched by Pope Alexander VI, but instead of being welcomed with cheers and palm fronds, they face disapp...
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4
Pax Vobiscum
Title: Pax Vobiscum Plot: After confessing to heresy while being tortured, Savonarola faces execution by hanging, ordered by Pope Alexander VI. In hi...
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5
Ascension
Amidst the lush vineyards of the Palazzo dei Santi Apostoli, Cardinal Giuliano della Rovere carefully chooses grapes for the blessing of the first fru...
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6
Pentecost
A fierce storm raged over Rome. In the midst of it, Rodrigo Borgia, known as Pope Alexander VI, was with his mistress, Giulia Farnese, when suddenly t...
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7
The Blessed Trinity
The Borgia siblings, Rodrigo, Cesare, and Lucrezia, each embark on their personal journeys, representing head, heart, and soul. Rodrigo faces his stru...
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8
A Morality Play
During the festivities, Cardinal Riario Sansoni takes the opportunity to reflect on the tale of Alexis, emphasizing moral lessons. Meanwhile, Cesare r...
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9
Transfiguration
Title: Transfiguration Plot: In Rome’s Saint Peter’s Square, a large crowd assembles for a significant celebration, while Spoleto hosts its own f...
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10
The Assumption
Cesare and the King of France plan their weddings to coincide with the Feast of the Assumption, a day notorious for its persistent rain. Meanwhile, Ca...
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11
The Seven Sorrows
Title: The Seven Sorrows Plot: The Borgia family is engulfed in grief as they confront their sorrows. While kneeling at Juan Vannozza's tomb, Vannozz...
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12
Who is Like God?
Alessandro Farnese, the Vatican’s treasurer, reveals that the signorie of Imola and Forli are behind on their tax payments. In response, the Pope ca...
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1495
As Lucrezia takes charge of the Vatican, Rodrigo Borgia retreats to escape his feelings for Julia and her longing for her daughter, now wed to Alfonso...
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1496
Lucrezia finds herself in a precarious situation with Rodrigo Borgia's return to power. He rules with an iron fist, showing no mercy to those who oppo...
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3
1497
Cesare's latest affair threatens to spark a diplomatic crisis, leading to public accusations of scandalous behavior surrounding the Borgia family.
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1498
Title: 1498 Plot: After one of his generals seizes a city without permission, Cesare finds himself needing to placate a powerful sovereign. Meanwhile...
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5
1499
As Rodrigo navigates the intricate world of politics, Leonardo da Vinci presents Cesare with a formidable weapon, while the shadow of murder looms ove...
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6
1500
Beyond Italy's borders, unrest begins to brew, causing the Cardinals to worry about their grip on power. Meanwhile, discussions unfold regarding Lucre...
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1501
Title: 1501 Plot: Cesare experiences heartbreak as he loses both his beloved and his daughter, resulting in a devastating setback. Meanwhile, Lucrezi...
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1502
As Lucrezia's wedding approaches, Cesare faces an uprising from his rebellious generals. Meanwhile, those in Rodrigo's inner circle are secretly plott...
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1503, Part One
Lucrezia encounters her new family, experiencing a blend of emotions, while back at home, a malaria outbreak leads to significant repercussions for th...
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10
1503, Part Two
The death of Rodrigo plunges everyone into turmoil, prompting Cesare to navigate the most intricate political landscape he’s ever faced, as the stak...
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1504
With a newly appointed pope and chaos on the rise, Cesare faces an increasing number of formidable foes than he’s ever encountered.
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12
1505
Cesare finds himself facing a trial for treason against the Holy See and the Ten Commandments, with his former ally Niccolo Machiavelli taking on the ...
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13
1506
Cesare finds himself in La Mancha, facing the Inquisition in a tense trial. Meanwhile, Lucrezia is pushed to her limits as she resorts to drastic acti...
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1507
Cesare faces the consequences of his actions as Lucrezia grapples with understanding her family's past and what lies ahead for them.
