The episode's central plot revolves around the arrival of (played by Elyes Gabel), a charming and refined royal from the Ottoman Empire. Djem is effectively a diplomatic hostage; his brother, the Sultan, pays the Pope a staggering 40,000 ducats annually just to keep him "safely" detained in Rome.
In the 2011 European series , Season 1, Episode 3 is titled "A Sacred Vow" . It centers on the intense political and personal sacrifices the Borgia family makes to secure the Papacy. Plot Overview borgia 1x03 full