Drama
Station:
Netflix (US)
Status:
Ended
Start:
2016-12-16
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Call Me Francis is a 4 part biographical miniseries that chronicles Pope Francis' life, his controversial political leanings, his remarkable humanitarian work and his ascent to Papacy starring Rodrigo de la Serna, Mercedes Morán and Muriel Santa Ana. The miniseries opens with Jorge Mario Bergoglio's early years in Buenos Aires in the 1960's and depicts his journey through the height of Argentina's "Dirty Wars" during the 70's and 80's, culminating in his appointment as Pope Francis, the first Latin American Pope in history, in 2013.
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S1E1 - The Jesuit
Jorge begins his life as a Jesuit in an unexpected way. A politically-divided country creates challenges as his religious calling unfolds.
Air Date: 16 Dec 2016 06:00 (CDT)
S1E2 - Neither Dead, nor Alive
People are routinely disappeared by the government, including Jorge's close friends. He tries to balance his conscience with his institutional duties.
Air Date: 16 Dec 2016 06:00 (CDT)
S1E3 - Knots
Jorge continues to suffer losses before moving to Germany. A religious experience there helps him heal, and he is offered a new position back home.
Air Date: 16 Dec 2016 06:00 (CDT)
S1E4 - The Listening Heart
Jorge plays intermediary between the government and armed citizens of the slums. Years later, he is close to retirement when Pope Benedict XVI resigns.
Air Date: 16 Dec 2016 06:00 (CDT)