How many people watched the new pope?

How many people watched the new pope?

Through six episodes, “The New Pope” is averaging just over 200,000 linear viewers (not including streaming), which is less than half the average audience “The Young Pope” courted in 2017.

Is the young pope a comedy?

“The Young Pope” is a comedy and a drama, a satire and a morality play, an intense character study and a portrait of an entire religion. Perhaps Lenny himself sums it up best. Early on in the show, Pope Pius XIII is asked who he is.

Is the young Pope filmed in the Vatican?

None of the series was filmed in Vatican City. Almost everything - including the Sistine Chapel and the papal library - was reconstructed at Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The first season had a production budget of $45 million, making it the most expensive Italian television production in history.

Who could be the next pope?

Papabili in future conclave - The Next Pope (2020)

Country	Name	Age
South Africa	Wilfrid Napier	(age 80)
United States	Sean Patrick O'Malley	(age 77)
Canada	Marc Ouellet	(age 77)
Italy	Pietro Parolin	(age 66)

What is the deal with the young Pope?

Plot. A young cardinal, Lenny Belardo, becomes pope of the Catholic Church when machinations of the leading contenders to gain the position themselves fail. He takes the name of Pius XIII and proceeds to challenge the established traditions and practices of the Vatican.

Who was the last American pope?

Holiness Lucian Pulvermacher Lucian Pulvermacher

His Holiness Lucian Pulvermacher
Church	True Catholic Church
Papacy began	24 October 1998
Papacy ended	30 November 2009
Opposed to	John Paul II Benedict XVI

Who are the actors in the movie The Young Pope?

• The Young Pope is a drama television series created and directed by Paolo Sorrentino for Sky Atlantic, HBO, and Canal+. The series stars Jude Law as the disruptive Pope Pius XIII and Diane Keaton as his confidante, Sister Mary, in a Vatican full of intrigues.

Is the Young Pope a good show?

• Critics Consensus: The Young Pope's original premise and stylish blend of over-the-top melodrama with profane comedy helps overcome an occasionally muddled plot. A series gets an Average Tomatometer when at least 50 percent of its seasons have a score.

When did the Young Pope start production?

• Production began in Italy in late 2018. On , The Young Pope received two nominations for the 69th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, becoming the first Italian TV series to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award.

Will there be a season 2 of the Young Pope?

• The Young Pope was originally designed as a miniseries, and it was marketed as such especially in the United States. However, Wildside producer Lorenzo Mieli announced on 20 October 2016 that a second season of the series was in development. The project was later revealed to be a follow-up miniseries called The New Pope,...