It is a continuation of the series The Young Pope , originally announced as its second season. The series premiered on 10 January on Sky Atlantic in Italy.
The New Pope production began in Italy in late Peter's Basilica in Vatican City in November Some scenes were shot in Milan in January and February The crew returned to Rome to film at the St.
Peter's Square in March The series had its world premiere on 1 September at the 76th Venice International Film Festival , where episodes 2 and 7 were screened out of competition. The official teaser for the series was released on 28 August The series received positive response from critics. The website's critical consensus reads, "Though its predecessor's shadow looms large, devout fans will still find much to like in The New Pope's exploration of power dynamics and sumptuous strangeness.
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Main [ edit ]. Recurring [ edit ]. Flashbacks [ edit ]. Guests [ edit ]. Episodes [ edit ]. After nine months and several failed heart transplants , Pope Pius XIII remains comatose, but has developed a cult following and is revered as a saint by many. They instead elect the mild-mannered Cardinal Viglietti, a devout follower of Francis of Assisi , hoping to influence him by proxy.
