The Name of the Rose

Genres: Drama, Mystery, War & Politics

Counries: Germany, Italy

Companies: 11 Marzo Film, Palomar, RAI, Tele München

Seasons: 1 (8 episodes)

Northern Italy, 1327. The Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young apprentice Adso of Melk reach an isolated Benedictine abbey on the Alps to aid in a dispute between the Franciscan Order and the Avignon papacy. Upon arrival at the abbey, the two find themselves involved in a chain of mysterious deaths.