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The Young Pope

Miniseries · 10 episodes · Oct 21, 2016

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    Episode 1

    First Episode (1)

    Oct 21, 2016

    Newly elected Pope Pius XIII, a.k.a. Lenny Belardo, defies Vatican expectations as he begins his reign.

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    Episode 2

    First Episode (2)

    Oct 21, 2016

    Lenny sets down the ground rules for his first speech at St. Peter's. Cardinal Spencer spurns an olive branch.

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    Episode 3

    Second Episode

    Oct 28, 2016

    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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    Episode 4

    Third Episode

    Oct 28, 2016

    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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    Episode 5

    Fourth Episode

    Nov 4, 2016

    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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    Episode 6

    Fifth Episode

    Nov 4, 2016

    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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    Episode 7

    Sixth Episode

    Nov 11, 2016

    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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    Episode 8

    Seventh Episode

    Nov 11, 2016

    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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    Episode 9

    Eighth Episode

    Nov 18, 2016

    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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    Episode 10

    Ninth Episode

    Nov 18, 2016

    Pope Pius XIII prepares to reveal himself publicly for the first time in a pastoral visit to Venice, but not before settling some scores.