THE BORGIAS (Showtime) Premiere Date Announced January 18, 2011 News, The Borgias Showtime has announced the premiere date for its new series, THE BORGIAS. On Sunday, April 3rd from 9-11 PM, the lavish production of The Borgias comes to Showtime. Oscar winner Neil Jordan’s epic series stars Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons as Rodrigo Borgia, the patriarch of one of history’s most notorious families who became pope in 1492. The first episode will be a special two-hour presentation at 9 pm on April 3rd. The following week, April 10th, the series will air in its regular 10-11 PM time slot. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)