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S1:E8 The Art of War

Original Air Date: May 15, 2011

The invaders capture a fleeing and pregnant Lucrezia as they march on Rome, but she charms King Charles and is allowed to persuade her brother Juan to withdraw his hopelessly outmatched defensive troops; Pope Alexander VI awaits to learn of his fate as Charles enters the city and makes his way to the Vatican.
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Cast
Jeremy Irons
Rodrigo Borgia
Francois Arnaud
Cesare Borgia
Holliday Grainger
Lucrezia Borgia
Joanne Whalley
Vanozza dei Catannei
Lotte Verbeek
Giulia Farnese
David Oakes
Juan Borgia
Sean Harris
Micheletto Corella
Colm Feore
Della Rovere
Ruta Gedmintas
Ursula Bonadeo
Written by
Neil Jordan
Created by
Neil Jordan
Directed by
Jeremy Podeswa
Rating
TVMA
Showtime Advisories
Adult Content, Violence, Brief Nudity

3 Seasons, 29 Episodes

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  • Season 3

    Pope Alexander survives an assassination attempt and comes back stronger than ever; Cesare defends Rome and his family against Caterina Sforza and and fights to prove himself to his father, while drawing closer to Lucrezia.

    Season 3

  • Season 2

    Pope Alexander solidifies his power and influence with the help of two loyal allies, Cesare and Giulia Farnese; Juan drives a wedge between the Borgia siblings and pays the ultimate price; Della Rovere schemes to bring down the Pope.

    Season 2

  • Season 1

    Rodrigo bribes his way to power and becomes the new Pope Alexander VI, then uses the cunning talents of his children to secure his position; Cardinal Della Rovere conspires to depose the new Pope with a French invasion of Italy.

    Season 1
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