The Borgias

The Borgias

Flesh and Blood

TV-MA 2011 · 3 seasons · 29 eps · ★ 7.6 · Drama, Crime

Canceled

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.

Created by Neil Jordan

Network: Showtime

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