Season One commences with the untimely death of the family’s founding patriarch, Giovanni de’Medici, and focuses on his son Cosimo’s push to assert authority over the Florentine Republic.
Historical intrigue can make for excellent TV, and though Netflix’s Medici: Masters of Florence goes too far to manufacture drama when the truth is more entertaining, it nonetheless boasts an exceptionally captivating historical premise. Stars: Richard Madden, Annabel Scholey, Stuart Martin, Alessandro Sperduti, Dustin Hoffman Diving into historical dramas like Medici: Masters of Florence or Versaille, or visiting alternate realities where aliens have taken over Los Angeles like in Colony, there’s a range of offerings currently available on the streaming giant.īelow are the 15 best political TV shows on Netflix:Ĭreated by: Frank Spotniz, Nicholas Meyer Looking to escape the crushing 24 hour news cycle but can’t quit politics? Netflix offers a strong selection of political television in its vast catalog.
