Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty - Season 1

First aired: 12/2/2024 3 episodes

The story of how the greatest art works of all time were born of war and bloodshed.

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Episodes

1. Episode 1

Aired: 12/2/2024

Michelangelo and Leonardo struggle to make their reputations in the brutal world of Renaissance Italy, as both must play a high-stakes game to win favour.

2. Episode 2

Aired: 12/9/2024

Against a backdrop of political upheaval in Florence, Michelangelo and Leonardo jostle for artistic supremacy. But the arrival of the young prodigy Raphael threatens both men.

3. Episode 3

Aired: 12/16/2024

Michelangelo’s rivalry with Raphael reaches new heights in Rome, while a violent religious schism engulfs Europe and makes the artist question everything.