The Borgias - Season 1 - Eps 3: The Moor
His coffers depleted by his expensive rise to power, Rodrigo seeks funds through a profitable marriage for Lucrezia that will ally with him Milan, and charges a fee for safe haven in the Holy City to Jews displaced by the Spanish Inquisition; the Borgias host a charming Turkish prince; Micheletto is ordered to rid his patrons of the ongoing threat posed by Della Rovere.
About The Borgias
Title: The Borgias
First Air Date: 2011-04-03
Last Air Date: 2013-06-16
Status: Canceled
Rating: 7.567/10 (from 503 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 4
Total Episodes: 29
Network: Showtime
Genres: Drama, Crime
Production Companies: Take 5 Productions, Octagon Films, Showtime Networks, BellMedia, ImageMovers, Amblin Television, Myriad Pictures
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Jeremy Irons
Rodrigo Borgia
François Arnaud
Cesare Borgia
Holliday Grainger
Lucrezia Borgia
Joanne Whalley
Vanozza Cattaneo
Colm Feore
Giuliano Della Rovere
Peter Sullivan
Cardinal Ascanio Sforza
Sean Harris
Micheletto
Lotte Verbeek
Giulia Farnese
Thure Lindhardt
Rufio
Vernon Dobtcheff
Cardinal Versucci