The New Pope (2020)

Drama

As Pope Pius XIII hangs between life and death in a coma, charming and sophisticated moderate English aristocrat Sir John Brannox is placed on the papal throne and adopts the name John Paul III. A sequel series to “The Young Pope.”

IMDb rating

8.0 (21,269 votes)

Episode average

7.9 -0.1 vs IMDb

Seasons

1

Streaming (US)

HBO Max

Language

IT

Type

Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed