Overview
- Sky released the first full trailer and confirmed the series will debut on 21 December on Sky and NOW.
- Will Sharpe plays Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Paul Bettany portrays Antonio Salieri, with Joe Barton writing the adaptation.
- The drama traces a decades-spanning rivalry in 18th‑century Vienna, exploring genius, jealousy, faith and legacy.
- Both stars contributed musically on set, with Bettany describing conducting Mozart’s Requiem as a strangely powerful experience.
- Coverage notes social‑media criticism over Sharpe’s ethnicity and records conflicting reports on the episode count, listed as either five or six parts.