The New Pope Season 1 is a satirical drama television series serving as a continuation of the 2016 series The Young Pope. The season sees Pope Pius XIII in a coma, and the entire world is praying for him to wake up. The Vatican, on the other hand, is plotting to replace him with the intriguing Sir John Brannox.
Here’s how you can watch and stream The New Pope Season 1 via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is The New Pope Season 1 available to watch via streaming?
Yes, The New Pope Season 1 is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
Directed by Paolo Sorrentino, this season begins with Jude Law’s Pope Pius XIII in a coma and the Holy See looking for a replacement. Sir John Brannox (John Malkovich) emerges from the fight, a religiously moderate, intelligent, and sensitive scholar with his own secrets and fears.
The main cast:
- Jude Law as Pope Pius XIII
- John Malkovich as Pope John Paul III
- Silvio Orlando as Cardinal Angelo Voiello
- Cécile de France as Sofia Dubois
- Javier Cámara as Cardinal Bernardo Gutiérrez
- Ludivine Sagnier as Ester Aubry
- Maurizio Lombardi as Cardinal Mario Assente
- Marcello Romolo as Pope Francis II
Watch The New Pope Season 1 streaming via HBO Max
The New Pope Season 1 is available to watch on HBO Max. Renamed Max, the streaming service combines HBO’s library of original shows with Discovery Plus programming, as well as a massive catalog of blockbuster films and TV shows.
You can watch the movie via Max, formerly known as HBO Max, by following these steps:
- Go to HBOMax.com/subscribe
- Click ‘Sign Up Now’
- Choose your plan:
- $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year (with ads)
- $15.99 per month or $149.99 per year (ad-free)
- $19.99 per month or $199.99 per year (ultimate ad-free)
- Enter your personal information and password
- Select ‘Create Account’
Max With Ads provides the service’s streaming library at a Full HD resolution, allowing users to stream on up to two supported devices at once. Max Ad-Free removes the service’s commercials and allows streaming on two devices at once in Full HD. It also allows for 30 downloads at a time to allow users to watch content offline. On the other hand, Max Ultimate Ad-Free allows users to stream on four devices at once in a 4K Ultra HD resolution and provides Dolby Atmos audio and 100 downloads.
The New Pope Season 1 synopsis is as follows:
“Two Popes. Only one Vatican. A holy war to come.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
