On this Sunday's episode of Showtime's THE BORGIAS, family friction turns fatal. Convinced that his Papacy has improved Rome and its people, the Pope turns to celebration by ordering a baptism for Lucrezia’s son. At the reception, the feud between brothers Cesare and Juan hits its peak when Juan, under an opium haze, arrives and infuriates everyone in his path.
The final straw occurs when he squares off with Lucrezia and proceeds to manhandle the baby, threatening his overall safety. When both Cesare and Lucrezia confront their father with serious concerns over Juan’s toxic behavior, the Pope brushes them off and instructs Cesare to look after his wayward brother. In this moment Cesare comes to terms with what needs to be done…
Season 2 airs at 10 P.M. ET/PT on SHOWTIME® Click here to watch a clip from the 9th episode!
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