Plot
A a serial in ten parts on the lives of one of the most intriguing families in history.
Cast
as Cesare Borgia
as Michelotto
as Lucrezia Borgia
as Jofre Borgia
as Rodrigo Borgia
as Johann Burchard
as Sancia
as Vannozza Canale
as Giuliano della Rovere
as Giorgio
Network
Status
Ended
First Aired Date
October 14, 1981
Last Aired Date
December 16, 1981
Production Companies
Type
Miniseries
Number of Season
1
Number of Episodes
10
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Reviews
The BBC took quite a few risks with this ten part dramatisation of the lives of the infamous Borgia family that dominated Vatican politics in the late 15th century. Aside from established "Bond" villain Adolfo Celi as patriarch Alexander VI, they avoided using a cast of familiar-faced actors to tell this story and it largely works. It starts with the death of Innocent VIII and takes us through th…