Series 1
2024-12-02
3 Episodes
Overview
The story of how the greatest art works of all time were born of war and bloodshed.
Episodes
1. Rise
2024-12-02
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. Rivalry
2024-12-09
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. Redemption
2024-12-16
Michelangelo’s rivalry with Raphael reaches new heights in Rome, while a violent religious schism engulfs Europe and makes the artist question everything.