“MEDICI” (2016-2019)
Medici (2016–2019) is a historical drama series that chronicles the rise and fall of the powerful Medici family, one of the most influential families in Renaissance Italy. 
The series spans three seasons and explores the family’s political, financial, and cultural influence on Florence and beyond, focusing on the complex dynamics of power, loyalty, and betrayal. The show is known for its rich portrayal of the Renaissance period, complete with political intrigue, lavish sets, and intricate character developments.
The series spans three seasons and explores the family’s political, financial, and cultural influence on Florence and beyond, focusing on the complex dynamics of power, loyalty, and betrayal. The show is known for its rich portrayal of the Renaissance period, complete with political intrigue, lavish sets, and intricate character developments.The final season continues the story of Lorenzo the Magnificent, now older and more cynical after the trauma of the Pazzi Conspiracy and the loss of his brother. Lorenzo faces both internal family struggles and external threats from Girolamo Savonarola (Francesco Montanari), a radical preacher who opposes the Medici’s secular influence and calls for a return to religious austerity.
This season delves deeper into Lorenzo’s personal challenges, including his deteriorating health and the pressure to maintain the Medici legacy amidst growing political unrest in Florence. His relationship with his wife, Clarice Orsini (Synnøve Karlsen), becomes strained as he prioritizes the family’s power over personal happiness.
The season builds toward the eventual decline of the Medici family’s influence in Florence, showing how Lorenzo’s decisions lead to both cultural prosperity and political downfall. It also explores the tension between Lorenzo’s patronage of the arts and his role as a political leader, highlighting the price of power.
