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The Borgias
Set in 15th century Italy at the height of the Renaissance, The Borgias chronicles the corrupt rise of patriarch Rodrigo Borgia to the papacy, where he proceeds to commit every sin in the book to amass and retain power, influence and enormous wealth for himself and his family.
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EPISODE GUIDE
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The Poisoned ChaliceApr 3, 2011 · 50 minRodrigo successfully bribes and intimidates his way into an election as Pope Alexander VI, making him the new leader of the Catholic Church; powerful…Episode details →
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The AssassinApr 3, 2011 · 52 minThe new Pope wastes no time consolidating power and balancing opposition to him in the College of Cardinals by elevating his children to high…Episode details →
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The MoorApr 10, 2011 · 53 minHis coffers depleted by his expensive rise to power, Rodrigo seeks funds through a profitable marriage for Lucrezia that will ally with him Milan,…Episode details →
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Lucrezia's WeddingApr 17, 2011 · 58 minLucrezia's financially and politically motivated wedding to Milanese nobleman Giovanni Sforza is a disaster thanks to Juan's inappropriately bawdy play in his sister's honor,…Episode details →
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The Borgias in LoveApr 24, 2011 · 53 minAlternately neglected and abused by her cruel husband, Lucrezia has an affair with Paolo, a handsome stable boy; Cesare strikes a bargain with Machiavelli:…Episode details →
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The French KingMay 1, 2011 · 53 minDella Rovere reaches France and strikes a bargain with its ruler to invade Italy and install him on the Papal throne in exchange for…Episode details →
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Death, on a Pale HorseMay 8, 2011 · 52 minThe invasion by King Charles of France and Della Rovere proceeds with victory seemingly inevitable as the French sack the city of Lucca and…Episode details →
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The Art of WarMay 15, 2011 · 51 minThe invaders capture a fleeing and pregnant Lucrezia as they march on Rome, but she charms King Charles and is allowed to persuade her…Episode details →
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Nessuno (Nobody)May 22, 2011 · 48 minAbandoned by even his cardinals, Alexander meets King Charles with humility and saves his throne, even eliciting a confession from the conqueror he crowns…Episode details →
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The Borgia BullApr 8, 2012 · 54 minPope Alexander VI takes a new lover and throws a grand, pagan fete for the citizens of Rome when a cache of ancient artifacts…Episode details →
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PaoloApr 15, 2012 · 48 minThe stable boy who fathered Lucrezia's child travels to Rome to rendezvous with her but suffers an unfortunate fate at the hands of Juan;…Episode details →
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The Beautiful DeceptionApr 22, 2012 · 56 minAlexander VI refuses to allow a Catholic burial for Paolo, despite his doubts about the stable boy’s suicide, causing Lucrezia to embark on a…Episode details →
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Stray DogsApr 29, 2012 · 53 minCesare recruits a band of mercenaries with the help of Micheletto to seek revenge on the retreating French troops for burning the nunnery where…Episode details →
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The ChoiceMay 6, 2012 · 53 minCesare deals with the cunning Sforzas decisively; Alexander disguises himself and travels to Florence to hear the fiery preacher Savonarola, not realizing that Della…Episode details →
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Day of AshesMay 13, 2012 · 50 minAlexander is convinced that a lightning strike on St. Peter's Basilica during mass was a sign of God's disapproval; Cesare tries to prove his…Episode details →
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The Siege at ForliMay 20, 2012 · 52 minJuan's triumphant return from Spain is marred by his unsuccessful siege of the Sforza castle; Lucrezia purposely scuttles a scheme to marry her off…Episode details →
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Truth and LiesJun 3, 2012 · 50 minJuan returns to Rome trying to spin his combat injury as proof of his valor, but Cesare exposes his brother's ignoble behavior; Lucrezia takes…Episode details →
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World of WondersJun 10, 2012 · 49 minIt's Easter and Alexander makes plans for a celebration to end his pious fast even as Della Rovere's assassin ascends to the position of…Episode details →
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The ConfessionJun 17, 2012 · 58 minTragic news for the Borgia family is followed by a shocking revelation from Cesare; Lucrezia surprises herself by falling for a new suitor, Alfonso…Episode details →
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The Face of DeathApr 14, 2013 · 52 minPope Alexander fights for his life; the cardinals fight for control of the papacy; Cesare and Micheletto track the assassin; Della Rovere prepares to…Episode details →
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The PurgeApr 21, 2013 · 50 minAlexander tasks Cardinal Sforza with purging the College of Cardinals, old Roman families conspire against the Pope, and Lucrezia tries to seduce Cesare.Episode details →
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SiblingsApr 28, 2013 · 51 minThe King of Naples refuses to accept Lucrzia's child as part of the marriage agreement and pointedly invites Caterins Sforza and other Borgia enemies…Episode details →
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The Banquet of ChestnutsMay 5, 2013 · 51 minCardinal Farnese exposes the embezzlement of Cardinal Versucci while the King of Naples insists the consummation of Lucrezia's marriage to his cousin be witnessed.Episode details →
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The Wolf and the LambMay 12, 2013 · 50 minLucrezia and Micheletto plot the death of King Ferdinand when he refuses her her baby as Cesare's promise of an annulment for Louis X!.…Episode details →
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RelicsMay 19, 2013 · 48 minCesare unites the sons of the five Romagna families with his own army against Forli, and the Pope negotiates for a with Constantinople Jews…Episode details →
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Lucrezia's GambitMay 26, 2013 · 48 minAfter the French king occupies a deserted Milan, he tasks Cesare with killing Ludivico, and Lucretia becomes involved in Neapolitan palace intrigue.Episode details →
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Tears of BloodJun 2, 2013 · 53 minMicheleto learns his kept lover is a Sforza informant, Caterina Sforza mounts the Shroud of Turin as a rival holy relic, and Alfonso puts…Episode details →
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The Gunpowder PlotJun 9, 2013 · 46 minLucrezia escapes with Alfonso and her baby from Naples while the Pope corners the market in sulfur, restricting others from manufacturing gunpowder.Episode details →
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The PrinceJun 16, 2013 · 56 minMicheletto returns to Cesare briefly to help him destroy the walls of Forli and capture Caterina Sforza and later recruit her assassin Rufio.Episode details →