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Rodrigo schemes and bribes his way to the Papacy and ascends to the throne as Pope Alexander VI, then uses his cunning son Cesare and the family's new assassin Micheletto to secure his power; Rodrigo forges strategic alliances by offering the hands of his daughter Lucrezia and his son Joffre in marriage to rival aristocrats; the Borgias' mortal enemy Cardinal Della Rovere wields his influence to persuade King Charles of France to invade Italy and depose the corrupt Pope.
Original Release
04/03/2011
US Release
04/03/2011
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Peter Sullivan | Cardinal Ascanio Sforza |
| Holliday Grainger | Lucrezia Borgia |
| David Oakes | Juan Borgia |
| Joanne Whalley | Vanozza Cattaneo |
| François Arnaud | Cesare Borgia |
| Jeremy Irons | Rodrigo Borgia |
| Colm Feore | Giuliano Della Rovere |
| Sean Harris | Micheletto |
| Lotte Verbeek | Giulia Farnese |
| David Alpay | Calvino |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Poisoned Chalice | Sunday, 03 April 2011 |
| 2 | The Assassin | Sunday, 03 April 2011 |
| 3 | The Moor | Sunday, 10 April 2011 |
| 4 | Lucrezia's Wedding | Sunday, 17 April 2011 |
| 5 | The Borgias in Love | Sunday, 24 April 2011 |
| 6 | The French King | Sunday, 01 May 2011 |
| 7 | Death, on a Pale Horse | Sunday, 08 May 2011 |
| 8 | The Art of War | Sunday, 15 May 2011 |
| 9 | Nessuno (Nobody) | Sunday, 22 May 2011 |
Directors
Jeremy Podeswa, Simon Cellan Jones, John Maybury, Neil Jordan
Writers
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Peter Sullivan | Cardinal Ascanio Sforza |
| Holliday Grainger | Lucrezia Borgia |
| David Oakes | Juan Borgia |
| Joanne Whalley | Vanozza Cattaneo |
| François Arnaud | Cesare Borgia |
| Jeremy Irons | Rodrigo Borgia |
| Colm Feore | Giuliano Della Rovere |
| Sean Harris | Micheletto |
| Lotte Verbeek | Giulia Farnese |
| David Alpay | Calvino |
| Mickey Sumner | Francesca |
| Ruta Gedmintas | Ursula Bonadeo |
| Ronan Vibert | Giovanni Sforza |
| László Konter | Cardinal Colonna |
| Aidan Alexander | Gioffre Borgia |
| Vernon Dobtcheff | Cardinal Versucci |
| Luke Pasqualino | Paolo |
| Bosco Hogan | Cardinal Piccolomini |
| Simon McBurney | Johannes Burchart |
| Mark Noble | French General |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| James Flynn | Executive Producer |
| Darryl Frank | Executive Producer |
| Sheila Hockin | Executive Producer |
| Jack Rapke | Executive Producer |
| Neil Jordan | Executive Producer |
| John Weber | Executive Producer |
| Bill Goddard | Producer |
| Steve Matthews | Producer |
| Karen Richards | Producer |
| Adam Goodman | Producer |
| Howard Ellis | Producer |
Editors
