The Tudors 1
2007-04-01 | Drama,Romance | 10 episodes4 Seasons
Episode
In Cold Blood (2007)
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.
Directed By
- Steve Shill
Writer
- Michael Hirst
Simply Henry (2007)
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.
Directed By
- Charles McDougall
Writer
- Michael Hirst
Wolsey, Wolsey, Wolsey! (2007)
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.
Directed By
- Steve Shill
Writer
- Michael Hirst
His Majesty, The King (2007)
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.
Directed By
- Steve Shill
Writer
- Michael Hirst
Arise, My Lord (2007)
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.
Directed By
- Brian Kirk
Writer
- Michael Hirst
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