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01/04/2007 Drama, Romance 0h 55m
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It's Good to Be King.

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.

Top billed cast

  1. Jonathan Rhys Meyers

    Henry VIII of England

  2. Henry Cavill

    Charles Brandon

  3. Anthony Brophy

    Ambassador Eustace Chapuys

  4. Maria Doyle Kennedy

    Catherine of Aragon

  5. Simon Ward

    Bishop Stephen Gardiner

  6. Annabelle Wallis

    Jane Seymour

  7. Sarah Bolger

    Princess Mary Tudor

  8. Andrew McNair

    Sir Thomas Seymour

  9. Natalie Dormer

    Anne Boleyn

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Current Season

Season 4

 2010 | 10 Episodes

Henry's marriage to randy, unfaithful teenager Catherine Howard ends in her swift execution, but he finds domestic tranquility at last with the steady Catherine Parr; a war with France and Brandon's death signal Henry's waning days.

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-02-23
When you consider the richness of the dramatic storylines provided by the Medici and the Borgia - everything from megalomania, incest, war, debauchery, torture - even the odd, honest loving relationship - then the Tudors, a family of upstart Welsh "pantrymen" (as Errol Flynn referred to them in "The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex" (1939)), ought to be up there. Well, sadly, this doesn't really deliver at all. Henry VII - the first Tudor king of England - who reigned for almost a quarter of a century doesn't feature at all; therefore we are deprived of any backstory to the real focus char...read the rest
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Status
Ended

Original Language
English

Original Name
The Tudors

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