Leonardo (2021 TV series)

*Leonardo*
Leonardo
Genre	Historical drama
Created by	Frank Spotnitz; Steve Thompson;
Directed by	Dan Percival; Alexis Sweet;
Starring	Aidan Turner; Matilda De Angelis; James D'Arcy; Alessandro Sperduti; Robin Renucci; Gabriel Lo Giudice; Josafat Vagni; Massimo De Santis; Giancarlo Giannini; Freddie Highmore; Carlos Cuevas; Giovanni Scifoni;
Composer	John Paesano
Country of origin	Italy
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	8
Production
Executive producers	Frank Spotnitz; Steve Thompson; Luca Bernabei; Matilde Bernabei; Freddie Highmore;
Running time	52 minutes
Production companies	Lux Vide; Big Light Productions; Rai Fiction; Sony Pictures Television; France Télévisions; RTVE; Alfresco Pictures;
Original release
Network	Rai 1
Release	23 March –; 13 April 2021

Leonardo is a historical drama television series created by Frank Spotnitz and Steve Thompson. The series was produced by Lux Vide in collaboration with Rai Fiction, Sony Pictures Entertainment, with Frank Spotnitz's Big Light Productions and Freddie Highmore's Alfresco Pictures in association with France Télévisions and RTVE. The series recounts Leonardo da Vinci's extraordinary life through the works that made him famous and through the stories hidden within those works, revealing little by little the inner torments of a man obsessed with attaining perfection.

In March 2021, it was announced that Leonardo was renewed for a second season. However, in August 2024, it was reported that there were no current plans for further seasons beyond the first.