博基亚家族是14到16世纪间十分有影响力的一个意大利家族，教皇亚历山大六世及其子女均为该家族成员。博基亚家族是当时欧洲颇有影响力的宗教、军事和政治领袖。 　　剧集《博基亚家族》的背景设定在1492年，当时教皇亚历山大六世（真名为 Rodrigo Borgia）正在欧洲呼风唤雨，显赫一时。该剧将在2011年播出。Following the Borgia family as they rise to power in the Roman Catholic church. Rodrigo Borgia uses bribery, with the help of his son, to secure his position as Pope Alexander VI. But he has gained enemies in the College of Cardinals, who begin to plot against him. He must find alliances.