
The Young Pope
The beginning of the pontificate of Lenny Belardo, alias Pius XIII, the first American Pope in history.
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Runtime
- 1h
- Released
- 2016
- Country
- Italy, France, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
Details
Release year: 2016
Storyline
The beginning of the pontificate of Lenny Belardo, alias Pius XIII, the first American Pope in history.
Top credits
Jude Law — Lenny Belardo
Diane Keaton — Sister Mary
Silvio Orlando — Cardinal Voiello
Javier Cámara — Cardinal Gutierrez
Awards
0 wins & 2 nominations
See all awards →Did you know
• The papal clothes worn by Jude Law in his role as Pope Pius XIII were created by a store which also makes clothing for the real Vatican.
• None of the series was filmed in Vatican City. Almost everything - including the Sistine Chapel and the papal library - was reconstructed at Cinecittà Studios in Rome.
• The first season had a production budget of $45 million, making it the most expensive Italian television production in history.
Episodes
10 episodes – 1 seasons
User reviews
Sorrentino's The Young Pope is not the papal House of Cards
Well balanced, beautifully written script, plenty of fun.
An eccentric extravagant BEAUTIFUL project
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Stereo
- Aspect ratio
- 1.78 : 1, 16:9 HD
- Color
- Color




















