Season 2
(2012)
Overview
Having survived the French invasion with his Papacy intact (just barely), Alexander VI containues to advance his agenda. But the Sforza family continues to thwart him, leading him to make physical war upon them. Nor has Cardinal Giuliano della Rovere given up trying to rid the Vatican of Alexander. Having failed to depose the Pope legally, Cardinal della Rovere plots to assassinate him.
Cast
as Juan Borgia
as Rodrigo Borgia
as Cesare Borgia
as Lucrezia Borgia
as Vanozza Cattaneo
as Giuliano Della Rovere
as Cardinal Ascanio Sforza
as Micheletto
as Giulia Farnese
as Cardinal Versucci
Episodes
The Borgia Bull 6.4
April 8, 2012
Pope Alexander VI takes a new lover and throws a grand, pagan fete for the citizens of Rome when a cache of ancient art…
Paolo 6.6
April 15, 2012
The stable boy who fathered Lucrezia's child travels to Rome to rendezvous with her but suffers an unfortunate fate at …
The Beautiful Deception 6.5
April 22, 2012
Alexander VI refuses to allow a Catholic burial for Paolo, despite his doubts about the stable boy’s suicide, causing L…
Stray Dogs 6.6
April 29, 2012
Cesare recruits a band of mercenaries with the help of Micheletto to seek revenge on the retreating French troops for b…
The Choice 6.3
May 6, 2012
Cesare deals with the cunning Sforzas decisively; Alexander disguises himself and travels to Florence to hear the fiery…
Day of Ashes 7.2
May 13, 2012
Alexander is convinced that a lightning strike on St. Peter's Basilica during mass was a sign of God's disapproval; Ces…
The Siege at Forli 7.4
May 20, 2012
Juan's triumphant return from Spain is marred by his unsuccessful siege of the Sforza castle; Lucrezia purposely scuttl…
Truth and Lies 6.2
June 3, 2012
Juan returns to Rome trying to spin his combat injury as proof of his valor, but Cesare exposes his brother's ignoble b…
World of Wonders 7.8
June 10, 2012
It's Easter and Alexander makes plans for a celebration to end his pious fast even as Della Rovere's assassin ascends t…
The Confession 7.6
June 17, 2012
Tragic news for the Borgia family is followed by a shocking revelation from Cesare; Lucrezia surprises herself by falli…