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Genre | Drama |
Created by | Paolo Sorrentino |
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Directed by | Paolo Sorrentino |
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Composer | Lele Marchitelli |
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No. of episodes | 9 (list of episodes) Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox television with "list_episodes" parameter using self-link. See Infobox instructions and MOS:INFOBOXPURPOSE. |
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Producer | Ben Jackson
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Cinematography | Luca Bigazzi |
Editor | Cristiano Travaglioli |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 47–60 minutes |
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Release | 10 January 7 February 2020 | –
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The Young Pope | |
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The New Pope is a satirical drama television series created and directed by Paolo Sorrentino for Sky Atlantic, HBO and Canal+. It is a continuation of the 2016 series The Young Pope, originally announced as its second season.[1] The nine-episode series stars Jude Law, reprising his role as the fictional Pope Pius XIII, and John Malkovich as the fictional Pope John Paul III, the titular new pope.[2] It was co-produced by European production companies The Apartment Pictures, Wildside, Haut et Court TV and Mediapro.[3]
The series premiered on 10 January 2020 on Sky Atlantic in Italy.