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As Pope Pius XIII hangs between life and death in a coma, charming and sophisticated moderate English aristocrat Sir John Brannox is placed on the papal throne and adopts the name John Paul III.
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As Pope Pius XIII hangs between life and death in a coma, charming and sophisticated moderate English aristocrat Sir John Brannox is placed on the papal throne and adopts the name John Paul III.
Jude Law stars in Oscar-winning director Paolo Sorreninto's lavish Sky original. With Pius XIII in a coma, Voiello gets a new Pope elected. With John Malkovich. (1 of 9)
Voiello flies to England to convince Braddox to run as Pope. But Braddox is a difficult man, devoured by secrets. (2 of 9) Also in UHD.
As Sir John leaves for the Vatican, everything appears to be going to plan. But the secretary of state could never have predicted Cardinal Spalletta's next move. (3 of 9)
John Paul III travels to Venice to visit Pius XIII. Meanwhile, a tragedy in Lourdes calls for the presence of the new Pope. (4 of 9)
A meeting with star Sharon Stone gives the Pope some new ideas. Meanwhile, the Pontiff and Sofia's relationship deepens. (5 of 9)
While the radio broadcasts Pius XIII's breathing, John Paul III prepares for a historic interview. (6 of 9)
The terrorist threat becomes all the more menacing. Meanwhile, Assente's policies begin to undermine the Church's credibility. (7 of 9)
Having uncovered John Paul III's secrets, Voiello begins his plan to regain power. Meanwhile, Lenny Belardo secretly returns to the Vatican. (8 of 9)
Pius XIII and John Paul III are finally forced to confront each other as terrorists take a priest and six students hostage in Ventotene. Gripping finale. (9 of 9)