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The story begins with a shock to the Florentine Republic: the death of patriarch (played by Dustin Hoffman). While the public mourns a powerful banker, his son Cosimo (Richard Madden) quickly discovers that his father was poisoned. This discovery forces Cosimo to suppress the truth while tasking his right-hand man, Marco Bello, with a secret murder investigation. A Reluctant Leader’s Dilemma The episode masterfully weaves between two timelines:

"Original Sin" serves as more than just a pilot; it is a character study of a man forced to trade his soul for the survival of his family's name. "Medici" Original Sin (TV Episode 2016) - Plot - IMDb Medici - Original Si...

"Original Sin": Unpacking the High-Stakes Debut of the Medici Saga The story begins with a shock to the

We see a younger, artistically-minded Cosimo who dreams of being a painter and falls in love with a model named Bianca. However, his father’s ruthless ambition crushes these dreams, forcing him into a life of political bribery and power plays to secure the family’s control over Vatican banking. The "Original Sin" Theme The "Original Sin" Theme