The Young Pope
His religion is revolution.
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Drama
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 10
avg.Runtime | 55 min
First EP | 2016-10-21
Last EP | 2016-11-18
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Rating : 7.7
Overview
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Lenny Belardo, the youngest and first American Pope in the history of the Church, must establish his new papacy and navigate the power struggles of the closed, secretive Vatican.
Produced by
Mediapro
Wildside
Haut et Court
Season List
season 1 || Miniseries
Relesed on | 2016-10-21
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First Episode (1)
2016-10-21
Newly elected Pope Pius XIII, a.k.a. Lenny Belardo, defies Vatican expectations as he begins his reign.
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First Episode (2)
2016-10-21
Lenny sets down the ground rules for his first speech at St. Peter's. Cardinal Spencer spurns an olive branch.
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Second Episode
2016-10-28
After his inaugural speech makes it clear that he will not be manipulated, Lenny makes enemies within the Vatican. However, he gains one ardent follower.
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Third Episode
2016-10-28
Believing that the only way to end Lenny's papacy is to involve him in a scandal, Cardinal Secretary of State Voiello blackmails Ester to seduce the pontiff.
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Fourth Episode
2016-11-04
Lenny enjoys a night away from the Vatican with a childhood friend, whilst Voiello has a crisis of conscience when an opportunity presents itself.
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Fifth Episode
2016-11-04
Nine months into Lenny's papacy, he gives his first audience to the Italian prime minister. Dussolier carries out a controversial edict.
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Sixth Episode
2016-11-11
Dussollier blames himself after a tragedy and returns to Honduras. With Lenny's supporters dwindling, he questions whether his papacy is coming to an end.
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Seventh Episode
2016-11-11
Reeling from a personal loss, Pope Pius XIII makes an impulsive decision to visit Africa, meeting a revered missionary who stirs mixed feelings inside him.
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Eighth Episode
2016-11-18
Gutierrez is dejected by his failure to find evidence against Cardinal Kurtwell, but a new witness may be able to give him what he is looking for.
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Ninth Episode
2016-11-18
Pope Pius XIII prepares to reveal himself publicly for the first time in a pastoral visit to Venice, but not before settling some scores.
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