Region: Region Free Genre: Historical Fiction Release Date: 2012 Language: English Season: 2 Discs: 5 pcs Condition: Brand New Format: Support both PAL & NTSC Channel: Bravo!/CTV Television NetworkShowtime/Sky Atlantic Director: Jeremy Podeswa Created By: Neil Jordan Producers: Neil Jordan,Jack Rapke,Darryl Frank Actors: Jeremy Irons,François Arnaud,Holliday Grainger,Joanne Whalley Summary of The Borgias Seasons
The series follows the rise of the Borgia family to the pinnacle of the Roman Catholic Church and their struggles to maintain their grip on power. The beginning of the first season depicts the election of Rodrigo Borgia to the papacy through simony and bribery with the help of his son, Cesare. The triumph of Borgia, who became Pope Alexander VI, in the papal conclave enrages his rivals in the College of Cardinals, some of whom decided to plot against him. With the help of his family, Alexander takes on his enemies while striking alliances with other European powers to strengthen his position.
