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"Flesh and Blood"
Set in 15th century Italy at the height of the Renaissance, The Borgias chronicles the corrupt rise of patriarch Rodrigo Borgia to the papacy, where he proceeds to commit every sin in the book to amass and retain power, influence and enormous wealth for himself and his family.
230 Cast Members
Jeremy Irons
Rodrigo Borgia
29 Episodes
François Arnaud
Cesare Borgia
29 Episodes
Holliday Grainger
Lucrezia Borgia
29 Episodes
Peter Sullivan
Cardinal Ascanio Sforza
28 Episodes
Sean Harris
Micheletto
27 Episodes
Joanne Whalley
Vanozza Cattaneo
25 Episodes
Colm Feore
Giuliano Della Rovere
20 Episodes
Lotte Verbeek
Giulia Farnese
20 Episodes
Vernon Dobtcheff
Cardinal Versucci
18 Episodes
Bosco Hogan
Cardinal Piccolomini
16 Episodes
David Oakes
Juan Borgia
16 Episodes
Gina McKee
Caterina Sforza
13 Episodes
David Alpay
Calvino
12 Episodes
Sebastian de Souza
Alfonso of Aragon
11 Episodes
Julian Bleach
Niccolo Machiavelli
11 Episodes
Thure Lindhardt
Rufio
10 Episodes
Ronan Vibert
Giovanni Sforza
8 Episodes
Ruta Gedmintas
Ursula Bonadeo
8 Episodes
Steven Berkoff
Girolamo Savonarola
8 Episodes
Luke Pasqualino
Paolo
7 Episodes
