Name: The New Pope
Released: 2020-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Jude Law, John Malkovich, Silvio Orlando

TV Show · Drama · Comedy

Pius XIII is in a coma. And after an unpredictable and mysterious parenthesis, the Secretary of State Voiello succeeds in the enterprise of having Sir John Brannox, a moderate English aristocrat, charming and sophisticated, placed on the papal throne adopting the name John Paul III.

2020 · 58m

Starring Jude Law, John Malkovich, Silvio Orlando

Director Paolo Sorrentino

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Following his sudden heart attack, Pope Pius XIII lies in a coma; as the threat of terrorism and the potential risks of Pius' idolatry loom, Secretary of State Cardinal Voiello makes a hasty move that throws the church into even greater chaos.

52 min
EPISODE 2

New Pope, The 2

Voiello flies to England to convince Braddox to run as Pope. But Braddox is a difficult man, devoured by secrets.

44 min
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Voiello's persuasiveness has worked. Sir John accepts the candidature and leaves for the Vatican. Everything seems to be going according to plan, but the Secretary of State couldn't have predicted the moves undertaken by Cardinal Spalletta.

53 min
EPISODE 4

New Pope, The 4

John Paul III travels to Venice to visit Pius XIII. Meanwhile, a tragedy in Lourdes calls for the presence of the new Pope.

42 min
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Attracted by the star system, John Paul III meets actress Sharon Stone. An interview that gives the Pope new ideas. Meanwhile, the relationship between the Pontiff and Sofia is becoming deeper and deeper.

45 min
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

A confrontation with Spalletta leads Brannox to deliver some unwelcome news to Voiello. Sofia learns what her husband has been keeping from her. Voiello ties up loose ends. Ester expands her business and takes drastic action when she is met with opposition. Brannox agrees to a live televised interview that asks him to delve into his past.

44 min