List of The Borgias episodes

The Borgias is a historical drama created by Neil Jordan based upon the life of Rodrigo Borgia, later Pope Alexander VI, and his family. The series takes place in Rome, as well as several other locations in Italy and France, at the end of the 15th century and depicts Borgia's ruthless efforts to win the papal election, his eventual rise to the position of pope and his family's struggle to maintain and increase their political power. The series premiered on Showtime on April 3, 2011, with the Canadian premiere happening one hour later on Bravo!.[1] The two-hour premiere was the most-watched original Canadian series premiere on Bravo! and the fourth-most-watched-overall program in the channel's history with 575,000 viewers.[2] On June 5, 2013, after three seasons, Showtime officially cancelled The Borgias. The last episode aired on June 16, 2013.[3]

In total, 29 episodes of The Borgias were broadcast over three seasons.

  1. ^ "Shows A–Z Borgias, The on Showtime". The Futon Critic. Retrieved June 19, 2011.
  2. ^ "Hallelujah! The Borgias Debuts to Bravo!'s Largest Series Audience in Seven Years with 575,000 Viewers" (Press release). Bell Media. April 4, 2011. Archived from the original on August 15, 2011. Retrieved April 5, 2011.
  3. ^ Berkshire, Geoff (June 5, 2013). "'Borgias' canceled by Showtime: Series finale airs June 16". Zap2It. Archived from the original on June 9, 2013. Retrieved June 6, 2013.