Name: Pope: The Most Powerful Man in History
Released: 2018-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Liam Neeson

TV Show · Documentary · Biography

Go inside the Vatican to see the power held by popes throughout history. The six-part docuseries explores how 12 apostles became 1.2 billion Catholics today.

2018 · 42m

Starring Liam Neeson

EPISODE 1

The Rise of the Pope

The papacy and Catholicism spread throughout Europe against all odds.

39m
EPISODE 2

The Resgination of Benedict XVI

Examine the resignations of popes throughout history, alongside the nature of the pope's power.

39m
EPISODE 3

The Price of Progress

Corruption increases as popes acquire temporal power and political influence.

39m
EPISODE 4

Revolution: A Church Divided

See the events leading to the break of what was once a universal church.

39m
EPISODE 5

The Wartime Popes

Examine the actions of the Catholic Church, as the pope bears witness to the Nazi party's rise.

39m
EPISODE 6

Courage, Change and the Modern Papacy

The reign of Pope John Paul II, who is known as the first celebrity pope, gives birth to the papacy as we know it today.

39m