A a serial in ten parts on the lives of one of the most intriguing families in history.
The Borgias (1981) is a drama series that premiered on October 14, 1981, spanning 1 season and 10 episodes. It stars Oliver Cotton, Maurice O'Connell, Anne-Louise Lambert and Louis Selwyn. Viewers rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
Oliver Cotton
as Cesare Borgia
Maurice O'Connell
as Michelotto
Anne-Louise Lambert
as Lucrezia Borgia
Louis Selwyn
as Jofre Borgia
Adolfo Celi
as Rodrigo Borgia
Ralph Nossek
as Johann Burchard
Eleanor David
as Sancia
Barbara Shelley
as Vannozza Canale
Alfred Burke
as Giuliano della Rovere
Carl Forgione
as Giorgio
Clive Merrison
as Ascanio Sforza
Martin Potter
as Paolo Orsini
Average viewer score of 8.7/10 from 3 ratings.
The BBC took quite a few risks with this ten part dramatisation of the lives of the infamous Borgia family that dominated Vatican politics in the late 15th century. Aside from established "Bond" villain Adolfo Celi as patriarch Alexander VI, they avoided using a cast of familiar-faced actors to tell this story and it largely works. It starts with the death of Innocent VIII and takes us through the machinations of…
Reviewed on August 23, 2024
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The Borgias (1981) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
The Borgias has 1 season and 10 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on October 14, 1981.
No. The Borgias is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on December 16, 1981.
The Borgias (1981) stars Oliver Cotton, Maurice O'Connell, Anne-Louise Lambert, Louis Selwyn and Adolfo Celi. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
The Borgias (1981) is rated 8.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
