Directed by Paolo Sorrentino, The Young Pope told the story of Lenny Belardo, aka Pius XIII, the first American Pope in history.
HBO has released the official trailer for their upcoming drama series The New Pope, featuring Oscar nominees John Malkovich and Jude Law going head to head as they compete for the title of being the leader of the Catholic Church.
The New Pope is written by Paolo Sorrentino with Umberto Contarello and Stefano Bises and marks Sorrentino’s second limited series set in the world of the modern papacy.
All eight episodes are being directed by Academy Award-winning director Paolo Sorrentino (The Great Beauty, The Young Pope).