Name: Pope
Released: 2018-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Liam Neeson

TV Show · Documentary · Biography

A look at how 12 apostles became the 1.2 billion Catholics around the world today, and the connections between recent news events surrounding the Vatican and its unexpected origins.

2018 · 40m

Starring Liam Neeson

EPISODE 1

The Rise Of The Pope

An examination into how the papacy and Catholicism spread throughout Europe, despite all the hurdles in its path.
EPISODE 2

The Resignation Of Benedict XVI

An investigation into the resignations of popes over the course of history, as well as the nature of the pope's power.
EPISODE 3

The Price Of Progress

A look into the increase of corruption as the Pope gains temporal power and more political influence across the globe.
EPISODE 4

Revolution: A Church Divided

An insightful examination of events that saw the splintering of what once stood as a universal church.
EPISODE 5

The Wartime Popes

An examination of the Pope who witnessed the Nazi party's rise to power, and the Catholic Church's actions during one of history's most tumultuous times.
EPISODE 6

Courage, Change & The Modern Papacy

An examination into Pope John Paul II, the world's first celebrity pope, and how his reign marked the birth of modern papacy.