[s1e1] Medici Bitch [RECOMMENDED]

The episode concludes with Catherine discovering that her new husband is actually in love with Diane de Poitiers, a woman much older than her.

Catherine’s uncle, Pope Clement (Charles Dance), negotiates her marriage to Prince Henri of France to secure a geopolitical alliance and a massive dowry. [S1E1] Medici Bitch

Catherine’s life is marked by trauma from the start; she was ransacked in Florence and eventually used as a "barter for peace" by the Church. 🎭 Cast & Characters The episode concludes with Catherine discovering that her

The episode title reflects the derogatory name Catherine was called early in her life—one she eventually "earned" on her own terms to survive the court. Pope Clement (Charles Dance)