diff --git a/bob/bio/face/config/database/multipie.py b/bob/bio/face/config/database/multipie.py
index 4eff5ff4ad37f957654960bd8f92a0a8229e0600..c0ffdfee6baff64faab10ff97c1fb57fc8dfad31 100644
--- a/bob/bio/face/config/database/multipie.py
+++ b/bob/bio/face/config/database/multipie.py
@@ -1,18 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 
-from bob.bio.face.database import MultipieBioDatabase
-from bob.bio.base.pipelines.vanilla_biometrics import DatabaseConnector
-from bob.extension import rc
+from bob.bio.face.database import MultipieDatabase
 
-
-multipie_image_directory = rc["bob.db.multipie.directory"]
-multipie_annotation_directory = rc["bob.db.multipie.annotations"]
-
-database = DatabaseConnector(
-    MultipieBioDatabase(
-        original_directory=multipie_image_directory,
-        annotation_directory=multipie_annotation_directory,
-        protocol="U",
-        training_depends_on_protocol=True,
-    )
-)
+database = MultipieDatabase(protocol="U")
diff --git a/bob/bio/face/config/database/multipie_pose.py b/bob/bio/face/config/database/multipie_pose.py
index 95e13bf90c064199c65d8c0badf149df9b3919f4..a4d10d061ec959b2c31a8e4904f3cd2bf62c00f6 100644
--- a/bob/bio/face/config/database/multipie_pose.py
+++ b/bob/bio/face/config/database/multipie_pose.py
@@ -1,44 +1,3 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+from bob.bio.face.database import MultipieDatabase
 
-
-from bob.bio.face.database import MultipieBioDatabase
-from bob.bio.base.pipelines.vanilla_biometrics import DatabaseConnector
-from bob.extension import rc
-
-
-# here, we only want to have the cameras that are used in the P protocol
-cameras = (
-    "24_0",
-    "01_0",
-    "20_0",
-    "19_0",
-    "04_1",
-    "05_0",
-    "05_1",
-    "14_0",
-    "13_0",
-    "08_0",
-    "09_0",
-    "12_0",
-    "11_0",
-)
-
-multipie_image_directory = rc["bob.db.multipie.directory"]
-multipie_annotation_directory = rc["bob.db.multipie.annotations"]
-
-database = DatabaseConnector(
-    MultipieBioDatabase(
-        original_directory=multipie_image_directory,
-        annotation_directory=multipie_annotation_directory,
-        protocol="P",
-        training_depends_on_protocol=True,
-        all_files_options={"cameras": cameras},
-        extractor_training_options={"cameras": cameras},
-        projector_training_options={
-            "cameras": cameras,
-            "world_sampling": 3,
-            "world_first": True,
-        },
-        enroller_training_options={"cameras": cameras},
-    )
-)
+database = MultipieDatabase(protocol="P")
diff --git a/bob/bio/face/database/__init__.py b/bob/bio/face/database/__init__.py
index c5a067f6d790b15d609c3aea7a5aa8a695430944..8450b9f7f12e7966d70cd86da37d304e94d5b758 100644
--- a/bob/bio/face/database/__init__.py
+++ b/bob/bio/face/database/__init__.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ from .atnt import AtntBioDatabase
 from .gbu import GBUBioDatabase
 from .arface import ARFaceBioDatabase
 from .lfw import LFWBioDatabase
-from .multipie import MultipieBioDatabase
+from .multipie import MultipieDatabase
 from .ijbc import IJBCBioDatabase
 from .replaymobile import ReplayMobileBioDatabase
 from .fargo import FargoBioDatabase
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ __appropriate__(
     GBUBioDatabase,
     ARFaceBioDatabase,
     LFWBioDatabase,
-    MultipieBioDatabase,
+    MultipieDatabase,
     IJBCBioDatabase,
     ReplayMobileBioDatabase,
     FargoBioDatabase,
diff --git a/bob/bio/face/database/multipie.py b/bob/bio/face/database/multipie.py
index 04cd418bd582522377adb6910def2c4f5e32ac99..f296d243d13060db0265fd1925499fc1ccc61b8b 100644
--- a/bob/bio/face/database/multipie.py
+++ b/bob/bio/face/database/multipie.py
@@ -1,80 +1,74 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 # vim: set fileencoding=utf-8 :
 # Tiago de Freitas Pereira <tiago.pereira@idiap.ch>
-# Sat 20 Aug 15:43:10 CEST 2016
 
 """
-  Multipie database implementation of bob.bio.base.database.Database interface.
-  It is an extension of an SQL-based database interface, which directly talks to Multipie database, for
-  verification experiments (good to use in bob.bio.base framework).
+  Multipie database implementation 
 """
 
-from .database import FaceBioFile
-from bob.bio.base.database import ZTBioDatabase
+from bob.bio.base.database import CSVDataset
+from bob.pipelines.datasets import CSVToSampleLoader
+from bob.bio.face.database.sample_loaders import MultiposeAnnotations
+from bob.extension import rc
+from bob.extension.download import get_file
+import bob.io.base
+from sklearn.pipeline import make_pipeline
 
 
-class MultipieBioFile(FaceBioFile):
-
-    def __init__(self, f):
-        super(MultipieBioFile, self).__init__(client_id=f.client_id, path=f.path, file_id=f.id)
-        self._f = f
-
-
-class MultipieBioDatabase(ZTBioDatabase):
+class MultipieDatabase(CSVDataset):
     """
-    Multipie database implementation of bob.bio.base.database.Database interface.
-    It is an extension of an SQL-based database interface, which directly talks to Multipie database, for
-    verification experiments (good to use in bob.bio.base framework).
+    The Multipie database..
     """
 
-    def __init__(
-            self,
-            original_directory=None,
-            original_extension='.png',
-            annotation_directory=None,
-            annotation_extension='.pos',
-            **kwargs
-    ):
-        from bob.db.multipie.query import Database as LowLevelDatabase
-        self._db = LowLevelDatabase(original_directory,
-                                    original_extension,
-                                    annotation_directory,
-                                    annotation_extension)
-
-        # call base class constructors to open a session to the database
-        super(MultipieBioDatabase, self).__init__(
-            name='multipie',
-            original_directory=original_directory,
-            original_extension=original_extension,
-            annotation_directory=annotation_directory,
-            annotation_extension=annotation_extension,
-            **kwargs)
-
-    @property
-    def original_directory(self):
-        return self._db.original_directory
-
-    @original_directory.setter
-    def original_directory(self, value):
-        self._db.original_directory = value
-
-    def model_ids_with_protocol(self, groups=None, protocol=None, **kwargs):
-        return self._db.model_ids(groups=groups, protocol=protocol)
-
-    def objects(self, groups=None, protocol=None, purposes=None, model_ids=None, **kwargs):
-        retval = self._db.objects(groups=groups, protocol=protocol, purposes=purposes, model_ids=model_ids, **kwargs)
-        return [MultipieBioFile(f) for f in retval]
-
-    def tmodel_ids_with_protocol(self, protocol=None, groups=None, **kwargs):
-        return self._db.tmodel_ids(protocol=protocol, groups=groups, **kwargs)
-
-    def tobjects(self, groups=None, protocol=None, model_ids=None, **kwargs):
-        retval = self._db.tobjects(groups=groups, protocol=protocol, model_ids=model_ids, **kwargs)
-        return [MultipieBioFile(f) for f in retval]
-
-    def zobjects(self, groups=None, protocol=None, **kwargs):
-        retval = self._db.zobjects(groups=groups, protocol=protocol, **kwargs)
-        return [MultipieBioFile(f) for f in retval]
-
-    def annotations(self, myfile):
-        return self._db.annotations(myfile._f)
+    def __init__(self, protocol):
+
+        # Downloading model if not exists
+        urls = [
+            "https://www.idiap.ch/software/bob/databases/latest/multipie.tar.gz",
+            "http://www.idiap.ch/software/bob/databases/latest/multipie.tar.gz",
+        ]
+        filename = get_file("multipie.tar.gz", urls)
+
+        self.annotation_type = ["eyes-center", "left-profile", "right-profile"]
+        self.fixed_positions = None
+
+        super().__init__(
+            filename,
+            protocol,
+            csv_to_sample_loader=make_pipeline(
+                CSVToSampleLoader(
+                    data_loader=bob.io.base.load,
+                    dataset_original_directory=rc["bob.db.multipie.directory"]
+                    if rc["bob.db.multipie.directory"]
+                    else "",
+                    extension=".png",
+                ),
+                MultiposeAnnotations(),
+            ),
+        )
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def protocols():
+        # TODO: Until we have (if we have) a function that dumps the protocols, let's use this one.
+        return [
+            "P240",
+            "P191",
+            "P130",
+            "G",
+            "P010",
+            "P041",
+            "P051",
+            "P050",
+            "M",
+            "P110",
+            "P",
+            "P140",
+            "U",
+            "P200",
+            "E",
+            "P190",
+            "P120",
+            "P080",
+            "P081",
+            "P090",
+        ]
diff --git a/bob/bio/face/database/sample_loaders.py b/bob/bio/face/database/sample_loaders.py
index 607145ea69ed22831199765542cf924b5acdee86..e62af487c8c9cdf73abd1676b00c5b4ed442dd47 100644
--- a/bob/bio/face/database/sample_loaders.py
+++ b/bob/bio/face/database/sample_loaders.py
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ from bob.pipelines import DelayedSample, Sample, SampleSet
 from sklearn.base import TransformerMixin, BaseEstimator
 
 
+def find_attribute(x, attribute):
+    if hasattr(x, attribute):
+        return getattr(x, attribute)
+    else:
+        ValueError(f"Attribute not found in the dataset: {attribute}")
+
+
 class EyesAnnotations(TransformerMixin, BaseEstimator):
     def fit(self, X, y=None):
         return self
@@ -23,12 +30,6 @@ class EyesAnnotations(TransformerMixin, BaseEstimator):
         Convert  leye_x, leye_y, reye_x, reye_y attributes to `annotations = (leye, reye)`
         """
 
-        def find_attribute(x, attribute):
-            if hasattr(x, attribute):
-                return getattr(x, attribute)
-            else:
-                ValueError(f"Attribute not found in the dataset: {attribute}")
-
         annotated_samples = []
         for x in X:
             eyes = {
@@ -47,3 +48,85 @@ class EyesAnnotations(TransformerMixin, BaseEstimator):
             annotated_samples.append(sample)
 
         return annotated_samples
+
+
+class MultiposeAnnotations(TransformerMixin, BaseEstimator):
+    def fit(self, X, y=None):
+        return self
+
+    def _more_tags(self):
+        return {
+            "stateless": True,
+            "requires_fit": False,
+        }
+
+    def transform(self, X):
+
+        annotated_samples = []
+        for x in X:
+            annotations = dict()
+            if find_attribute(x, "leye_x") != "" and find_attribute(x, "reye_x") != "":
+                # Normal profile
+                annotations = {
+                    "leye": (
+                        float(find_attribute(x, "leye_x")),
+                        float(find_attribute(x, "leye_y")),
+                    ),
+                    "reye": (
+                        float(find_attribute(x, "reye_x")),
+                        float(find_attribute(x, "reye_y")),
+                    ),
+                }
+            elif (
+                find_attribute(x, "leye_x") != "" and find_attribute(x, "reye_x") == ""
+            ):
+                # Left profile
+                annotations = {
+                    "leye": (
+                        float(find_attribute(x, "leye_x")),
+                        float(find_attribute(x, "leye_y")),
+                    ),
+                    "mouth": (
+                        float(find_attribute(x, "mouthl_x")),
+                        float(find_attribute(x, "mouthl_y")),
+                    ),
+                }
+            elif (
+                find_attribute(x, "leye_x") == "" and find_attribute(x, "reye_x") != ""
+            ):
+                # Right profile
+                annotations = {
+                    "leye": (
+                        float(find_attribute(x, "reye_x")),
+                        float(find_attribute(x, "reye_y")),
+                    ),
+                    "mouth": (
+                        float(find_attribute(x, "mouthr_x")),
+                        float(find_attribute(x, "mouthr_y")),
+                    ),
+                }
+            else:
+                raise ValueError("Annotations not available")
+
+            sample = DelayedSample(x._load, parent=x, annotations=annotations)
+            [
+                delattr(sample, a)
+                for a in [
+                    "reye_x",
+                    "reye_y",
+                    "leye_x",
+                    "leye_y",
+                    "nose_x",
+                    "nose_y",
+                    "mouthr_x",
+                    "mouthr_y",
+                    "mouthl_x",
+                    "mouthl_y",
+                    "chin_x",
+                    "chin_y",
+                ]
+            ]
+
+            annotated_samples.append(sample)
+
+        return annotated_samples
diff --git a/bob/bio/face/test/test_databases.py b/bob/bio/face/test/test_databases.py
index 36003bafc1fe4accfe1ab4f5bd78da5d93ba70b1..9a6c28669e3679addd460da3d6aec23e5f1934bd 100644
--- a/bob/bio/face/test/test_databases.py
+++ b/bob/bio/face/test/test_databases.py
@@ -186,39 +186,29 @@ def test_mobio():
     assert len(database.probes(group="eval")) == 3990
 
 
-@db_available("multipie")
 def test_multipie():
-    database = bob.bio.base.load_resource(
-        "multipie", "database", preferred_package="bob.bio.face"
-    )
-    try:
-        check_database_zt(database, training_depends=True)
-        check_database_zt(
-            bob.bio.base.load_resource(
-                "multipie-pose", "database", preferred_package="bob.bio.face"
-            ),
-            training_depends=True,
-        )
-    except IOError as e:
-        raise SkipTest(
-            "The database could not queried; probably the db.sql3 file is missing. Here is the error: '%s'"
-            % e
-        )
-    except ValueError as e:
-        raise SkipTest(
-            "The database could not queried; probably the protocol is missing inside the db.sql3 file. Here is the error: '%s'"
-            % e
-        )
+    from bob.bio.face.database import MultipieDatabase
 
-    try:
-        if database.database.annotation_directory is None:
-            raise SkipTest("The annotation directory is not set")
-        _check_annotations(database)
-    except IOError as e:
-        raise SkipTest(
-            "The annotations could not be queried; probably the annotation files are missing. Here is the error: '%s'"
-            % e
-        )
+    protocols = MultipieDatabase.protocols()
+
+    for p in protocols:
+        database = MultipieDatabase(protocol=p)
+        assert len(database.background_model_samples()) > 0
+
+        assert len(database.references(group="dev")) > 0
+        assert len(database.probes(group="dev")) > 0
+
+        assert len(database.references(group="eval")) > 0
+        assert len(database.probes(group="eval")) > 0
+
+    database = MultipieDatabase(protocol="P")
+    assert len(database.background_model_samples()) == 7725
+
+    assert len(database.references(group="dev")) == 64
+    assert len(database.probes(group="dev")) == 3328
+
+    assert len(database.references(group="eval")) == 65
+    assert len(database.probes(group="eval")) == 3380
 
 
 @db_available("replay")
diff --git a/conda/meta.yaml b/conda/meta.yaml
index 92163e39ccd36f2c88d782c5c9d023f57cbf9309..fa99e5132883676c719f5b3457b67678bb5eaa38 100644
--- a/conda/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda/meta.yaml
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ test:
     - bob.db.gbu
     - bob.db.ijbc
     - bob.db.lfw
-    - bob.db.multipie
     - bob.db.replay
     - bob.db.replaymobile
     - bob.db.xm2vts
diff --git a/doc/implemented.rst b/doc/implemented.rst
index f9f67efc07c8499407dfb51924f146dc2441e430..a4de538e10395f752443a1c4082c3f919b3e279e 100644
--- a/doc/implemented.rst
+++ b/doc/implemented.rst
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Databases
    bob.bio.face.database.ReplayMobileBioDatabase
    bob.bio.face.database.GBUBioDatabase
    bob.bio.face.database.LFWBioDatabase
-   bob.bio.face.database.MultipieBioDatabase
+   bob.bio.face.database.MultipieDatabase
    bob.bio.face.database.FargoBioDatabase
    bob.bio.face.database.MEDSDatabase
    bob.bio.face.database.MorphDatabase
diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index c6be4dbbac8973d64e0e0f2724937c0409c73577..b29263ceba31349e85f5fe7ed0f84268d51c8775 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ bob.db.banca
 bob.db.gbu
 bob.db.ijbc
 bob.db.lfw
-bob.db.multipie
 bob.db.replay
 bob.db.replaymobile
 bob.db.xm2vts
-bob.db.fargo
+bob.db.fargo
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