This Friday 10 April hit Fox Premium screen for Latin America "The new Pope" series, starring Jude Law and John Malkovich, directed by Italian Paolo Sorrentino.

This production is the highly anticipated sequel to "The young Pope", the controversial story set in the Vatican and in the world of the modern papacy. This new release features the special participation of Sharon Stone and Marilyn Manson.

The series broadcast from 23 during every Friday. On the other hand, since its release, the whole story will be available in its entirety through the APP Fox.

The first installment of this fiction, “The young Pope”, He recounted the controversial beginning of the pontificate of Pope Pius XIII, the first American and the youngest pope in history called Lenny Belardo. Played by Jude Law, attractiveness, mordant and unpredictable Pius XIII, disputes sailed power of the Vatican, questioning the honesty of his Cardinals and openly declaring his desire for revolution. To his right hand, Secretary of State of the Vatican Angelo Voiello (Silvio Orlando), the severity of Pius illustrated the gulf between the papacy and the rest of humanity and suspected it was not the people who turned away from God, but the Holy Father himself.

"The young Pope" Pius XIII concluded with slumping against a heaping faithful Square in Venice, after believing see her now elderly parents, who abandoned him as a child and whose loss never exceeded.

"The new Pope" begins several months after that fateful heart attack Pius XIII, with the pontiff in a coma and the Secretary of State Voiello ready to call a new papal election. After a hiatus unpredictable and mysterious, Voiello succeeds in getting Sir John Brannox (John Malkovich), an aristocrat moderate English, charming and sophisticated, reaches the papal throne took the name John Paul III.

The new Pope looks perfect, but hidden secrets and certain fragility and immediately realizes that will not be easy to replace the charismatic Pius XIII. Hanging between life and death, Lenny Belardo has become a saint for thousands of faithful who now idolize, feeding the contrast between fundamentalisms.

Meanwhile, the Church faces sex scandals, idolaters and potential terrorist attacks that threaten to devastate hierarchies irreversibly and external dangers that hit the symbols of Christianity. But nevertheless, as usual, in the Vatican nothing it is what it seems. Good and bad go together through history and to reach their confrontation, you have to wait for events to take their course.