TV series
The Young Pope
2016, Italian, on Sky Atlantic . Created by Paolo Sorrentino.
His religion is revolution.
Lenny Belardo, the youngest and first American Pope in the history of the Church, must establish his new papacy and navigate the power struggles of the closed, secretive Vatican.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 10
- Episode length
- 55 min
- Status
- Ended in 2016
Worth the Hype
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7.7/10 from 686 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Young Pope
The Young Pope is streaming on Lionsgate Play in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E10: Ninth Episode
Aired 18 November 2016
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Paolo SorrentinoCreator
- Jude LawLenny Belardo / Pope Pius XIII · 10 ep
- Diane KeatonSister Mary · 10 ep
- Silvio OrlandoCardinal Voiello · 10 ep
- Javier CámaraCardinal Gutierrez · 10 ep
- Scott ShepherdCardinal Dussolier · 10 ep
- Cécile de FranceSofia Dubois · 10 ep
- Ludivine SagnierEsther Aubry · 10 ep
- Toni BertorelliCardinal Caltanissetta · 10 ep
- James CromwellCardinal Michael Spencer · 10 ep
- Sebastian RochéCardinal Michel Marivaux · 5 ep
- Guy BoydArchbishop Kurtwell · 4 ep
- Alex EsolaFreddy Blakestone · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 21 October 2016
- Last aired
- 18 November 2016
- Network
- Sky Atlantic
- Language
- Italian
- Country
- Italy
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- TV-MA
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The Young Pope: quick answers
Is The Young Pope worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.7/10 from 686 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of The Young Pope are there?
The Young Pope has 1 season and 10 episodes, about 55 minutes each.
Is The Young Pope finished?
Yes. The Young Pope ended in 2016, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Young Pope on?
The Young Pope is streaming on Lionsgate Play in India. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
The Young Pope parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Young Pope is rated TV-MA. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Young Pope?
If you liked The Young Pope, try The New Pope, Suburræterna, The Borgias.
Who created The Young Pope?
The Young Pope was created by Paolo Sorrentino and stars Jude Law, Diane Keaton, Silvio Orlando.