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Medici: Masters of Florence

Medici: Masters of Florence
★ 7.7/10•2016•55m•TV-14•Drama•War & Politics
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The art of power.

The story of the Medici family of Florence, their ascent from simple merchants to power brokers sparking an economic and cultural revolution. Along the way, they also accrue a long list of powerful enemies.

StatusEnded
Runtime55m
LanguageIT
First Air DateOct 18, 2016

Episodes

Episode 1 - Original SinE151m

Original Sin

The Medici family suffers a great loss with the death of its patriarch Giovanni. When the designated heir Cosimo discovers that his father was poisoned, he decides to put Marco Bello on the assassin's trail.

Oct 18, 2016

Episode 2 - The Dome and the DomicileE253m

The Dome and the Domicile

The war is throwing Florence into chaos. Piero, Cosimo's only son, is eager to fight. Meanwhile, Cosimo manages to "buy" the withdrawal of Milan's troops, thus saving the city, but in the meantime Florence has again fallen into the plague.

Oct 18, 2016

Episode 3 - PestilenceE349m

Pestilence

Albizzi has managed to foment the citizenry against Cosimo, accusing him of the crime of usury. When Cosimo learns of the situation, he decides to return to Florence. Albizzi then invents a ploy to get Cosimo arrested and held for trial.

Oct 25, 2016

Episode 4 - Judgement DayE453m

Judgement Day

From prison, Cosimo asks Contessina to try bribing a member of the Signoria, to buy votes in his favor. Albizzi starts poisoning Cosimo's food through his prison guard. Contessina negotiates exile rather than the death penalty.

Oct 25, 2016

Episode 5 - TemptationE552m

Temptation

While the Medici are in exile in Venice, the situation deteriorates day by day in Florence, with Albizzi imposing his rule over a city gravely depleted by the absence of the Medici.

Nov 1, 2016

Episode 6 - AscendancyE649m

Ascendancy

The return of the Medici to Florence is an out-and-out triumph, with Albizzi in prison for his attempt to become the city's "tyrant".

Nov 1, 2016

Episode 7 - PurgatoryE750m

Purgatory

The Signoria now has a vacant chair, and Cosimo is asked to choose who should occupy it. Piero thinks that his moment has now come, but the banker Pazzi, too, has his eyes set on that seat.

Nov 8, 2016

Episode 8 - EpiphanyE850m

Epiphany

Pazzi has managed to convince the Pope to remove the Medici as Church bankers, but Cosimo is disinclined to surrender what he has worked so hard to attain.

Nov 8, 2016

Actors

Daniel Sharman

Daniel Sharman

Lorenzo de' Medici

Synnøve Karlsen

Synnøve Karlsen

Clarice Orsini

Alessandra Mastronardi

Alessandra Mastronardi

Lucrezia Donati

Sebastian de Souza

Sebastian de Souza

Sandro Botticelli

Francesco Montanari

Francesco Montanari

Girolamo Savonarola

Johnny Harris

Johnny Harris

Bruno Bernardi

Gualtiero Burzi

Gualtiero Burzi

Fra Quintino

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

Jacob Dudman

Jacob Dudman

Giulio De Medici

Marco Foschi

Marco Foschi

Alfonso II di Napoli

Mirko Filippi

Mirko Filippi

Nobile

Franco Filippi

Franco Filippi

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