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The Best Episodes of Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty Season 1

Every episode of Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty Season 1!

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The greatest art works of all time - born of war and bloodshed - as rival artists Michelangelo, Leonardo and Raphael compete to craft beauty from chaos. Starring Charles Dance.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty Season 1 Episode 1 - Rise
    7.8/10(55 votes)

    #1 - Rise

    S1:E1

    Michelangelo and Leonardo struggle to make their reputations in the brutal world of Renaissance Italy, as both must play a high-stakes game to win favour.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty Season 1 Episode 2 - Rivalry
    8.1/10(44 votes)

    #2 - Rivalry

    S1:E2

    Against a backdrop of political upheaval in Florence, Michelangelo and Leonardo jostle for artistic supremacy. But the arrival of the young prodigy Raphael threatens both men.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty Season 1 Episode 3 - Redemption
    8.0/10(43 votes)

    #3 - Redemption

    S1:E3

    Michelangelo’s rivalry with Raphael reaches new heights in Rome, while a violent religious schism engulfs Europe and makes the artist question everything.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Rise" is the best rated episode of "Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 55 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/2/2024. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Rivalry".