Eight-part series starring Aidan Turner as the genius Leonardo da Vinci – set against the backdrop of Renaissance Italy comes to UK linear TV for the first time after only previously being available on streaming services.
Episode 1
Milan, 1506. Leonardo is arrested for poisoning Caterina de Cremona. After protesting his innocence to Stefano Giraldi, Leonardo remembers back to his days as an apprentice in Andrea del Verrocchio’s (Giancarlo Giannini) studio, where he first meets Caterina (Matilda De Angelis).
Episode 2
With Leonardo’s successes recognised and his reputation growing, a risky decision sets to destroy everything he has worked for. Leonardo receives support through new commissions (the Portrait of Ginevra de’ Benci and The Adoration of the Magi) but pays the price for his actions.
May 21 @ 21:00
21:00 — 23:20 (2h 20′)
Drama