The Tudors
The Tudors
The Tudors
It's Good to Be King.
Drama
Romance
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Overview
The Tudors is a history-based drama series following the young, vibrant King Henry VIII, a competitive and lustful monarch who navigates the intrigues of the English court and the human heart with equal vigor and justifiable suspicion.
Status: Ended
First Air Date: 2007-04-01
Runtime: 0h 55m
Director: Unknown
Writer: Michael Hirst
Top Cast
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Henry VIII of England
Henry Cavill
Henry Cavill
Charles Brandon
Sarah Bolger
Sarah Bolger
Mary Tudor
Max Brown
Max Brown
Edward Seymour
David O'Hara
David O'Hara
Henry Howard
Lothaire Bluteau
Lothaire Bluteau
Ambassador Charles de Marillac
Tamzin Merchant
Tamzin Merchant
Catherine Howard
Torrance Coombs
Torrance Coombs
Thomas Culpepper
Anthony Brophy
Anthony Brophy
Ambassador Eustace Chapuys
Laoise Murray
Laoise Murray
Princess Elizabeth Tudor
Eoin Murtagh
Eoin Murtagh
Prince Edward Tudor
Jake Hathaway
Jake Hathaway
Prince Edward Tudor
Episodes - Season 1
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood
Episode 1
Henry prepares for war with France but receives cautious counsel from the powerful Cardinal Wolsey, who urges a treaty; the king learns that his queen's lady-in-waiting Elizabeth Blount is pregnant with his child.
Simply Henry
Simply Henry
Episode 2
Henry contemplates an alliance with Holy Roman Emperor Charles V of Spain despite his "Field of Cloth of Gold" ceremony celebrating allegiance to France, and executes a rival; Elizabeth gives birth to the king's illegitimate son.
Wolsey, Wolsey, Wolsey!
Wolsey, Wolsey, Wolsey!
Episode 3
A visit from Charles V forces Henry to conceal his growing disaffection from Queen Katherine, who is the influential Spanish monarch's aunt - even as Henry comes face-to-face with the seductive Anne Boleyn for the first time.
His Majesty, The King
His Majesty, The King
Episode 4
As a reward for his denunciation of Martin Luther, the Pope christens Henry “Defender of the Faith,” but a brush with death causes the king to seek a solution to his lack of an heir. Princess Margaret marries the decrepit King of Portugal reluctantly, but the union is short-lived; Henry's desire for Anne Boleyn intensifies when Anne goes home to her family estate.
Arise, My Lord
Arise, My Lord
Episode 5
Henry is shocked when he learns that his ally, Emperor Charles V of Spain, has released France's King Francis I from prison. He's equally surprised when Anne Boleyn turns him down after offering to make her his sole mistress.
True Love
True Love
Episode 6
As King Henry gains in confidence, his displeasure with the way the Catholic church handles his request for an annulment of his marriage to Katherine of Aragon grows. As a result, Cardinal Wolsey's position is weakening, leaving him vulnerable to his enemies.
Message to the Emperor
Message to the Emperor
Episode 7
England's population is suffering, both from a lack of food and from a lethal plague called 'The Sweats'. As a result, King Henry feels depressed and not his usual, confident self. He starts having doubts about the future and his ability to rule the country. Fortunately for him, a change is coming up.
Truth and Justice
Truth and Justice
Episode 8
A papal envoy has come to discuss the annulment of the King's marriage to Katherine of Aragon, as requested by the King. The outcome of these discussions will determine Cardinal Wolsey's future career as well as the King's romance with Anne Boleyn. These discussions will also influence the nature of the relationship between England and Rome.
Look to God First
Look to God First
Episode 9
Cardinal Wolsey's fall is quick and pitiless. Stripped of office and authority, he is banished from the court and sent far from his much-beloved King. His unlikely successor is Sir Thomas More, a man unlike the overbearing Wolsey in every way but one...his loyalty to Henry.
The Death of Wolsey
The Death of Wolsey
Episode 10
Cardinal Wolsey is down but not yet out. Although exiled, he tries to gather last-minute support from his old enemy, Queen Katherine. She hesitantly agrees to his plan, as she finds herself in a situation similar to that of the fallen Cardinal. But their plot is intercepted by the King's new advisors and Wolsey must pay the ultimate price.
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