The Borgias Episode 1.01 The Poisoned Chalice

The Borgias Episode 1.01 The Poisoned Chalice

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The Borgias Episode 1.01 The Poisoned Chalice

Episode Premiere

April 3, 2011

Genre

Drama

Production Company

Canadian-European Treaty

Official Site

http://www.sho.com/site/borgias/home.sho

Information

Episode Premiere

April 3, 2011

Genre

Drama

Period

2011 - 2013

Production Co

Canadian-European Treaty

Distributor

Showtime

Official Site

http://www.sho.com/site/borgias/home.sho

Cast and Crew

Director

Neil Jordan

Screenwriter

Neil Jordan

Main Cast

Jeremy Irons as Rodrigo Borgia
Francois Arnaud as Cesare Borgia
Holliday Grainger as Lucrezia Borgia
Joanne Whalley
Lotte Verbeek
David Oakes as Juan Borgia
Sean Harris
Colm Feore as Giuliano Della Rovere
Thure Lindhardt
Gina McKee
Peter Sullivan
Aidan Alexander
Derek Jacobi as Cardinal Orsini
Ruta Gedmintas

Synopsis

Rodrigo Borgia bullies and bribes his way into an election as the new Pope Alexander VI then wastes no time consolidating power by elevating his sons into high office and his daughter into a politically motivated marriage.

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