Medici (2016)

In the year 1470, the Medici family, a banking dynasty of unparalleled wealth and influence, finds itself on the precipice of an era teetering between prosperity and ruin. As the heavy mantle of leadership falls upon the young shoulders of Lorenzo de' Medici, he is thrust into a world of political intrigue and familial duty, following an assassination attempt that uncovers years of financial mismanagement within the family's bank. Navigating the delicate nuances of power, Lorenzo must safeguard his charismatic brother Giuliano and his sensitive sister Bianca, while also nurturing his marriage to the noble Roman lady, Clarice Orsini. Amidst the turmoil, his camaraderie with the visionary artist Botticelli sparks the flame of the Renaissance, illuminating an age of discovery and beauty. Yet, a shadow looms over the illustrious Medici family. The sudden death of their patriarch, Giovanni, harbors a dangerous secret - a whisper of murder that threatens to unravel the family's existence. Lorenzo and Giuliano find themselves embroiled in a deadly quest to unmask their father's killer, a mission that takes them deep into the heart of their own dynasty. Their journey unveils a web of deceit and betrayal, leading them into a deadly clash with Pope Sixtus. This conflict marks the onset of the most brutal epoch in Florentine history, the Pazzi conspiracy. "Medici" is a riveting exploration of power, family, and betrayal set amidst the backdrop of 15th century Florence, weaving a tapestry of politics, art, and conspiracy that will leave viewers on the edge of their seats.

Medici is a drama show featuring Daniel Sharman and created by Frank Spotnitz.

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