The best episode written by Nigel Williams is "Episode 7", rated 7.5/10 from 4 user votes. It was "directed by Giacomo Battiato". "Episode 7" aired on 3/25/2019 and is rated 1.3 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Episode 6".
Gui uses Salvatore to get to Remigio and put him on trial. William gives his thoughts on both the show trial and the poverty debate between the Franciscans and the Church. Anna tries to rescue her friends, and another mysterious death occurs.
Director: Giacomo Battiato
Writer: Nigel Williams
Anna gets better. The Occitan girl gets into trouble. Meanwhile, the debate continues, but is interrupted by another tragic event.
Director: Giacomo Battiato
Writer: Nigel Williams
While William asks for a magnifying glass to be able to proceed with his investigation, Adso meets the mysterious Occitan girl and huntress Anna pursues Bernardo Gui's entourage to avenge her family.
Director: Giacomo Battiato
Writer: Nigel Williams
With the debate over, Gui condemns Remigio and the girl to be burnt at the stake. William and Adso try to solve the library's puzzle and catch the killer before it's too late, and Anna makes a final desperate move.
Director: Giacomo Battiato
Writer: Nigel Williams
Young Adso of Melk leaves the ranks of his father, a powerful warlord, and joins William of Baskerville, a Franciscan monk who heads to an abbey in northern Italy to participate in a theological debate.
Director: Giacomo Battiato
Writer: Nigel Williams
Catherine and Potemkin experience growing pains in their relationship, as Potemkin's push for expansion puts him at odds with Minister Panin.
Director: Philip Martin
Writer: Nigel Williams
Anna is saved at the last minute. Bernardo Gui's armed entourage arrives at the abbey. After a copious feast, an insidious monk poisons his ears by reporting the presence inside the sacred walls of some former Dolcinian heretics.
Director: Giacomo Battiato
Writer: Nigel Williams
A victorious Potemkin returns from war to find Catherine preoccupied, leading the two to speak candidly about their pasts and future, while a Cossack stirs discontent among peasants in the countryside.
Director: Philip Martin
Writer: Nigel Williams
After another outrageous event occurs, William's investigation leads him and his apprentice Adso to the doors of the mysterious library, where everyone but the librarians are forbidden to enter. Meanwhile, the inquisitor Bernardo Gui, Pope John's ambassador, brings the wrath of his fanaticism to anyone who cross his path.
Director: Giacomo Battiato
Writer: Nigel Williams
After a new tragic event occurs, William and Adso increase their efforts to decipher the mysterious structure of the labyrinthine library, although Adso is more interested in spending time with the Occitan girl.
Director: Giacomo Battiato
Writer: Nigel Williams
Pressure from foreign powers leads to a bitter argument between Catherine and an ailing Potemkin. Catherine works to change the line of succession as her reign draws to an end.
Director: Philip Martin
Writer: Nigel Williams
Russian Empress Catherine the Great faces challenges to her throne on all sides, as she meets the forthright and bold Lieutenant Grigory Potemkin.
Director: Philip Martin
Writer: Nigel Williams