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Medici: Masters of Florence

2016
4.6
10 reviews
MA15+
Rating
Eligible

Season 1 episodes (8)

1 Original Sin
10/18/16
Cosimo is forced to take control when his father, Giovanni, dies suddenly; his first action is to take over the family bank.
2 The Dome and the Domicile
10/18/16
War throws Florence into chaos, and Piero, Cosimo's only son, is anxious to join the fight, but Lucrezia, the boy's mother, tries to prevent him from going.
3 Pestilence
10/25/16
The family hopes for refuge in the countryside from the contagion, but Marco remains in Florence.
4 Judgment Day
10/25/16
In front of the Signoria, Albizzi accuses Cosimo of plotting to become the city dictator.
5 Temptation
11/1/16
Circumstances continue to go downhill in Florence while the family remains in exile; Albizzi takes control of Florence.
6 Ascendancy
11/1/16
The family returns to Florence in triumph; Albrizzi winds up in prison for trying to take over the city.
7 Purgatory
11/8/16
With a vacancy on the Signoria, Cosimo is asked to decide who should fill it; Piero is certain that his moment has finally arrived.
8 Epiphany
11/8/16
Pazzi manages to persuade the Pope to remove the Medici as bankers to the Church, but Cosimo is not inclined to give up the role.

About this show

A political, family drama set in Florence in the early 15th century. Cosimo de' Medici has inherited the Bank of Medici, after his father, Giovanni dies suddenly. Determined to find out who is responsible for his father's untimely death, Cosimo, helped by his brother, Lorzeno de' Medici, and trusted servant, Marco Bello, will stop at nothing to uncover the truth. 2015 Lux Vide S.p.A./Big Light Productions Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

Ratings and reviews

4.6
10 reviews
Honest Reviewer
December 12, 2021
This was a really good show, except I'm disappointed that it did not show the life of Alessandro de Medici (the black one in this family).
Susan Andrews
June 7, 2017
Great season. Worth watching