The Young Pope was filmed in Italy — Rome, specifically. Most of The Young Pope was filmed using a re-creation of the Vatican built by Cinecittà, the biggest film studio in the country.

The Young Pope, created by Italian director Paolo Sorrentino (Youth) and developed by HBO, Sky Atlantic, and Canal+, is the most bizarre prestige drama we’ve seen in a long time.

T he ascent of Pope Leo XIV to the head of the Catholic Church immediately brings to mind Paolo Sorrentino’s 2016 drama series The Young Pope.Starring Jude Law in its lead role, The Young Pope ...

Pope Leo XIV has spoken publicly about his childhood in Chicago for the first time as pontiff. Leo recalled Thursday that ...

Tonight's 'The Young Pope' isn't just the show's high point – it's one of the best hours of TV in ages. Our recap of a heavenly penultimate episode.

Fake moms and dads, honey-pot seductions and murder – 'The Young Pope' is going for broke. Our recap of tonight's action-packed parent trap episode.

“The Young Pope” serendipitously premiered in the days leading up to President Trump’s inauguration, and its overall metaphor, while unintended, seemed eerily apt. Jude Law starred (and ...

Two episodes in, and The Young Pope shines like a city on a hill – a beacon of madcap brilliance, savage humor, and go-for-broke filmmaking excess right when we need it most.

Actor Jack McQuaid, who appeared in the Paolo Sorrentino show "The Young Pope" starring Jude Law, weighs in on how art imitates life with the election of Pope Leo XIV.

'The Young Pope' ends its near-perfect first season with a cosmic bang – our recap of the HBO hit's stunning, saintly, surreal-as-hell finale.

'The Young Pope' leaves the Vatican and heads to Africa – and that's when the problems start. Our recap of tonight's jump-the-shark episode.