Leonardo - Season 1 - Eps 6: The Lightning Box
Piero has acquired a 'lightning box',which gives out electric charges and which he plans to exhibit. A curious Leonardo 'borrows' it to study but a devious associate of Machiavelli,Carlo,steals it after giving Machiavelli a hard luck story. Leonardo makes a replica as a temporary replacement,almost getting caught putting it in place, but when Machiavelli learns that Carlo has duped him he helps retrieve the real lightning box before Piero detects any difference.
About Leonardo
Title: Leonardo
First Air Date: 2011-04-11
Last Air Date: 2012-12-06
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.5/10 (from 4 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 26
Network: CBBC
Genres: Action & Adventure, Drama, Family
Production Companies: Kindle Entertainment
Synopsis
Leonardo is a British children's television series broadcast on CBBC. The show is an adventure programme featuring a teenage Leonardo da Vinci starring Jonathan Bailey. The series is set in 15th-century Florence. A second series premiered on CBBC on 20 September 2012, starting with episodes one and two being shown back to back. For Series 2, actor James Clyde replaced Alistair McGowan in the role of Piero de' Medici. It was announced on 21 January 2013 that Leonardo would not be recommissioned for a third series.
Cast
Jonathan Bailey
Leonardo
Colin Ryan
Lorenzo De Medici
Flora Spencer-Longhurst
Lisa / Tom
Akemnji Ndifornyen
Machiavelli
James Cuningham
Verrocchio
James Clyde
Piero de' Medici
