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Medici: Masters of Florence

2016 – 2019Show3 seasons24 episodesTV-14

DramaWar & Politics
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8Rotten Tomatoes–80%

A tense, intriguing drama series about history and politics, with standout world-building.

Good for friends night · teens · binge-friendly

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Episodes

3 seasons · 24 episodes · best: S2E8 "Mass" 9.1

Episodes

7.9
8.1
8.3

Story

The art of power.

The story of the Medici family of Florence, their ascent from simple merchants to power brokers sparking an economic and cultural revolution. Along the way, they also accrue a long list of powerful enemies.

Feels like

  • Renaissance Political Drama
  • Medici Family Saga
  • Historical Intrigue
  • Economic Power & Corruption
  • Florentine History
  • Dynastic Struggles
  • Cultural Patronage
  • High-Stakes Diplomacy
  • Period Costume Detail

Cast

24 of 46 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Sergio Mimica-Gezzan
Written by
Nicholas Meyer, Frank Spotnitz, Guy Burt

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 18, 2016 · December 11, 2019 · Ended

First aired
October 18, 2016
Last aired
December 11, 2019
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 24 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, War & Politics
Original language
Italian
Also spoken
English
Made in
France, Italy, United Kingdom
Available in
25 countries

Tropes

Well-Intentioned Extremist, Earn Your Happy Ending, The Consigliere +9

  • Well-Intentioned Extremist
  • Earn Your Happy Ending
  • The Consigliere
  • "Well Done, Son" Guy
  • The Don
  • Jumping Off the Slippery Slope
  • We Used to Be Friends
  • Stupid Evil
  • Actor Allusion
  • Beauty Inversion
  • Butt-Monkey
  • Died in Your Arms Tonight

12 of 99 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Medici: Masters of Florence?"

Questions about Medici: Masters of Florence

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Medici: Masters of Florence worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 7.8).

Is Medici: Masters of Florence okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceSexual contentStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence, sexual content, and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch Medici: Masters of Florence?

22 h

About 22 hours: 24 episodes in 3 seasons of about 55 minutes each, aired from 2016 to 2019.

Is Medici: Masters of Florence in English?

ItalianEnglish

No, it was made in Italian, with some English.

What tropes does Medici: Masters of Florence use?

Well-Intentioned ExtremistEarn Your Happy EndingThe Consigliere"Well Done, Son" GuyThe DonJumping Off the Slippery SlopeWe Used to Be FriendsStupid EvilActor AllusionBeauty InversionButt-MonkeyDied in Your Arms Tonightand 87 more

TV Tropes lists 99 tropes for it, including Well-Intentioned Extremist, Earn Your Happy Ending, and The Consigliere.