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The Borgias - Season 1 May 2026
The season followed Rodrigo’s rise to the papacy through bribery and his subsequent transformation into a "holy figure" who left "dirty deeds" to his son, Cesare.
The show was frequently criticized for prioritizing entertainment over accuracy, with some reviewers noting that it smoothed over the era's more shocking realities to appeal to modern sensibilities. Human Voice Quotes The Borgias - Season 1
Jeremy Irons received high praise for his portrayal of Rodrigo Borgia (Pope Alexander VI), capturing the character’s internal conflict and political ambition. The season followed Rodrigo’s rise to the papacy
“The Borgias is a thing of beauty, aiming for the same rich colors and painterly qualities of some of the era's great artworks.” Rotten Tomatoes “The Borgias is a thing of beauty, aiming
Despite their crimes—including murder, simony, and incest—the Borgias were depicted as a "close-knit and loving family" prioritizing each other's survival.