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The Tudors

2007 • Showtime
4.7
197 reviews
18
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Season 2 episodes (10)

1 Episode #201
3/30/08
Deadly plots abound as Henry moves to defy Pope Paul III in order to marry Anne Boleyn.
2 Episode #202
4/6/08
After demanding loyalty from the English clergy, Henry prepares to take Anne with him on a royal visit to France, unaware of an assassination plot that aims to ensure they never marry.
3 Episode #203
4/13/08
England's break with Rome is complete when, appointed Archbishop of Canterbury, Cranmer annuls Henry's marriage to Katherine and allows him to marry the newly-pregnant Anne.
4 Episode #204
4/20/08
As More and Fisher continue to resist swearing their loyalty, and Anne announces that she is pregnant again, Henry ratchets up the pressure to force everyone to recognize her as the new Queen of England.
5 Episode #205
4/27/08
Fisher and More's refusal to sign the oath recognizing the King's supreme authority catapults them towards a certain death sentence.
6 Episode #206
5/4/08
With Cromwell planning to cleanse England of dissenters to the New Monarchy, King Francis' refusal to unite their kingdoms in marriage has Henry questioning his decision to marry Anne.
7 Episode #207
5/11/08
As Anne looks to save her marriage amid worries about a conspiracy to have her killed, and Cromwell hires an army of Protestant mercenaries to rid the country of all remnants of Catholicism, Katherine dies in exile.
8 Episode #208
5/18/08
After reaching out to the Emperor for help in making his case with the Pope, Henry begins courting Jane Seymour as he prepares to find a way out of his doomed marriage to Anne.
9 Episode #209
5/25/08
As the loss of another baby prompts Henry to step up his courtship of Jane Seymour, Cromwell gathers evidence pointing to Anne's many lovers.
10 Episode #210
6/1/08
On the eve of Anne's execution, Henry proposes to marry Lady Jane Seymour.

About this show

Tells the story of Henry VIII in the tumultuous early years of his 40-year reign over England. Bold and passionate about his country and his women, Henry's obsession with ensuring his legacy led to beheadings of friend and foe, waging war and challenging the Catholic Church of England - events that would forever change the soul of the British Empire. The series portrays his scandalous and romantic relationships with Catherine of Aragon, his brother's widow, and the infamous Anne Boleyn, the first of his wives that he beheaded. Also delves into Henry VIII's political relationships, including those with philosopher Sir Thomas More and Cardinal Wolsey.

Ratings and reviews

4.7
197 reviews
Sue.c Curtis
January 1, 2015
Amazing, truly well acted by all, especially Johnathan rhys myres, and henry cavill. So enjoyed the entire 4 seasons. Thank you!
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HELEN CLAIRE REEVE
June 4, 2021
Great series about the life of Henry VIII and his six wife's who he married in his desperate need to have a son as his heir to the kingdom and his failure to do so would tear the country apart from the Catholic Church of Rome and the New Church of England was born so he could marry Anne his second wife but the expected son turned out to be a girl who became Elizabeth Ist and ruled England for 45years this tells the story of all his marriages and the life of the court where theirs love and loss
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Paula Surry
January 29, 2016
Henry viii & his merry merry wives of where ever, to me, lives to this day in this lavish series.. drama, passion and torture/death/be-heading and alllll that goes with these days of yor... love it, bought to life ... and being a Historian proff., i enjoy this emensly.
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