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The Art of Joy: Season 1

6 episodes Premiered May 30, 2024 Updated Jul 20, 2026

Season 1 Episodes

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes

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S1·E1 Mytharc

Episode 1

May 30, 2024 · 58 min

Sicily, early 1900s. After a tragedy that leaves her an orphan, Modesta is welcomed into a convent where she becomes the protégé of the Mother Superior.

S1·E2 Core

Episode 2

May 30, 2024 · 46 min

Modesta tries to get closer to Leonora, but the intimate bond between the two represents a constant threat to the survival of both.

S1·E3 Core

Episode 3

May 30, 2024 · 58 min

Welcomed into the villa of Princess Brandiforti, Modesta plays the part of the devoted novice, but an infatuation threatens to ruin her plans.

S1·E4 Core

Episode 4

Jun 13, 2024 · 57 min

Modesta struggles to navigate the pressures of the villa's residents, and is forced to compromise to get what she wants.

S1·E5 Mytharc

Episode 5

Jun 13, 2024 · 53 min

After a moment of serenity, new threats afflict the villa and force Modesta to make difficult choices to avoid being overwhelmed by the Princess.

S1·E6 Mytharc

Episode 6

Jun 13, 2024 · 61 min

Modesta makes an extreme gesture that upsets the life of the villa and forces all its inhabitants to make a new beginning.