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WATCH: Jude Law as Pope Pius XIII will give you chills in this new trailer!

Cape Town – The trailer for The Young Pope is here and it will give you chills.

Jude Law plays a young American named Lenny Belardo, who becomes Pope in the Sky Atlantic/HBO production.

The eight part miniseries - directed by Paolo Sorrentino - follows the conflicted and complicated character coming to terms with being elected.

And let’s just Lenny Belardo is like no Pope you have ever seen!

Watch the trailer here:

Side note: Parts of the series was filmed in SA. Jude Law was spotted filming final scenes in Cape Town in December last year.

Click here to see pics of Jude Law filming in SA.

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