Borgia is a historical drama set during the Italian Renaissance, centered on the powerful and controversial Borgia family. The story follows Rodrigo Borgia, who rises to become Pope Alexander VI, and explores how his family uses influence, strategy, and alliances to gain and hold power in Rome. The show moves through the political and religious world of the Vatican, where ambition, loyalty, and rivalry shape every decision.
The series focuses on both public and private struggles within the family, especially the roles of Cesare and Lucrezia Borgia as they navigate expectations and shifting loyalties. It combines court intrigue with personal drama, showing how power often comes at a cost. The tone is serious and sometimes dark, with attention to historical detail and the complex nature of leadership during this period. Even without deep knowledge of the era, the story remains clear through its focus on family dynamics and political maneuvering.
CAST
John Doman (Rodrigo Borgia), Mark Ryder (Cesare Borgia), Isolda Dychauk (Lucrezia Borgia), Diarmuid Noyes (Juan Borgia), Marta Gastini (Giulia Farnese)
PRODUCTION
Atlantique Productions, EOS Entertainment, Beta Film
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