When Ludovico asks Leonardo to create an equestrian statue in honor of his father, it stimulates his ambition even more, and the artist strives to exceed the expectations placed on him. While working on the work, Da Vinci places his trust in a person everyone would judge unreliable: Salaì, a resourceful young thief.

Cast: Aidan Turner, Matilda De Angelis, James D'Arcy, Alessandro Sperduti, Gabriel Lo Giudice, Josafat Vagni, Massimo De Santis, Freddie Highmore, Carlos Cuevas, Miriam Dalmazio, Antonio De Matteo, Andrea Garofalo, Edan Hayhurst, Alessandro Lui, Flavio Parenti