Da Vinci's Demons is a television drama series in production about Leonardo da Vinci's early life, scheduled to première on the FX UK and Starz networks. The series is being written by David S. Goyer and marks the first collaborative effort between Starz and BBC Worldwide under a new co-production agreement formed after the production of Torchwood: Miracle Day. Described as a historical fantasy, the series will explore the untold story of da Vinci "inventing" the future at the age of 25. The series mythology is also rumored to involve the mystery cult known as the Sons of Mithras. 8 episodes of the series have been ordered by Starz, with the series premiering on April 12, 2013.[2]
