The Young Pope

The Young Pope

ENDED1 Seasons10 Episodes7.7
NetworkSky Atlantic
First AiredOct 21, 2016
Last AiredNov 18, 2016
GenreDrama
Runtime55 min
Created ByPaolo Sorrentino

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.

Cast

Jude Law
Jude Law
Lenny Belardo / Pope Pius XIII
Diane Keaton
Diane Keaton
Sister Mary
Silvio Orlando
Silvio Orlando
Cardinal Voiello
Javier Cámara
Javier Cámara
Cardinal Gutierrez
Scott Shepherd
Scott Shepherd
Cardinal Dussolier
Cécile de France
Cécile de France
Sofia Dubois
Ludivine Sagnier
Ludivine Sagnier
Esther Aubry
Toni Bertorelli
Toni Bertorelli
Cardinal Caltanissetta
James Cromwell
James Cromwell
Cardinal Michael Spencer

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 10 episodes

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First Episode (1)
E1First Episode (1)
Oct 21, 201657m7.0
Newly elected Pope Pius XIII, a.k.a. Lenny Belardo, defies Vatican expectations as he begins his reign.
First Episode (2)
E2First Episode (2)
Oct 21, 201658m7.9
Lenny sets down the ground rules for his first speech at St. Peter's. Cardinal Spencer spurns an olive branch.
Second Episode
E3Second Episode
Oct 28, 201659m7.5
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.
Third Episode
E4Third Episode
Oct 28, 201656m7.5
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.
Fourth Episode
E5Fourth Episode
Nov 4, 201657m7.2
Lenny enjoys a night away from the Vatican with a childhood friend, whilst Voiello has a crisis of conscience when an opportunity presents itself.
Fifth Episode
E6Fifth Episode
Nov 4, 201657m6.9
Nine months into Lenny's papacy, he gives his first audience to the Italian prime minister. Dussolier carries out a controversial edict.
Sixth Episode
E7Sixth Episode
Nov 11, 201648m7.0
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.
Seventh Episode
E8Seventh Episode
Nov 11, 201659m6.9
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.
Eighth Episode
E9Eighth Episode
Nov 18, 201659m8.2
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.
Ninth Episode
E10Ninth Episode
Nov 18, 201662m8.4
Pope Pius XIII prepares to reveal himself publicly for the first time in a pastoral visit to Venice, but not before settling some scores.

About The Young Pope

The Young Pope is a drama series on Sky Atlantic . The show first aired on Oct 21, 2016 and currently has 1 season and 10 episodes. The Young Pope has ended after 1 seasons. It has a rating of 7.7/10 based on 640 votes. The cast includes Jude Law, Diane Keaton, Silvio Orlando, Javier Cámara, Scott Shepherd. Created by Paolo Sorrentino.

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