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The Tudors on Showtime

2007, TV Show

Seasons:

1
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Jun 10, 2007)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Jun 3, 2007)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate May 20, 2007)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate May 13, 2007)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate May 6, 2007)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Apr 29, 2007)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Apr 22, 2007)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Apr 15, 2007)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Apr 8, 2007)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Apr 1, 2007)
2
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Jun 1, 2008)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate May 25, 2008)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate May 18, 2008)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate May 11, 2008)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate May 4, 2008)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Apr 27, 2008)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Apr 20, 2008)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Apr 13, 2008)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Apr 6, 2008)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Mar 30, 2008)
3
- The Tudors (Original Airdate May 24, 2009)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate May 17, 2009)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate May 10, 2009)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate May 3, 2009)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Apr 26, 2009)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Apr 19, 2009)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Apr 12, 2009)
- The Tudors (Original Airdate Mar 22, 2009)

The Tudors Episode: "The Tudors"

Season 2, Episode 4

Episode Synopsis: Henry commands his people to swear an oath of "allegiance and recognition of the King's supremacy" to both church and state, an oath Sir Thomas More is not wont to accept; the King's womanizing ways are brought to the attention of Anne, who arranges, and gives her blessing to, his next mistress. Also, Anne has a confrontation with Henry's daughter, Lady Mary. Original Air Date: Apr 20, 2008

Season 2, Episode 4

Apr 21, 2008 01:59 AM ET
by leahfriedman

I once saw a program on The History Channel that described Henry VIII as a glutton and showed him ripping into a cooked chicken with such gusto that it looked as though he'd fare well on the competitive eating circuit. The Tudors is teaching me that he went through women at nearly the same rate he went through chicken. In the space of fourteen episodes, we've seen him bed 5 or 6 women at least, and we're only on wife number two!Luckily, we're finally seeing the kind of complex character we had last season in Anne. Is she offering up one of her Ladies out of pressure from her father, love for her husband, or a sense of self-preservation (or a combination of all three)? In any case, she obviously hates her father for suggesting it, her husband for forcing her to it, and herself for agreeing to it all. Add that in with her attempt to get back into the good graces of the despondent Princess Mary (more on her later), and you have a woman who is starting to lose on all sides. Spoiler aler... read more

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Premiered: April 01, 2007, on Showtime

Rating: TV-MA

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Premise: A chronicle of the early years in the reign of England's King Henry VIII from 1520 to '30, when he divorced his first wife, Katherine of Aragon.

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