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Season 1 |
| 1 :01x01 - In Cold Blood (Apr/01/2007) | | Henry is hungry for war with France, but agreeing to a peace plan proffered by Cardinal Wolsey, who has ulterior motives involving the papacy. | | Guest Stars: Barry McGovern as Bishop Bonnivet, Aidan Turner (2) as Bedoli, Marcello Magni as Sarto, Brendan McCormack as Captain, Alan Devine as Wolsey's Secretary, Slaine Kelly as Jane Howard, Eric Higgins as Groom, Blathnaid McKeown as Princess Mary, Geoff Minogue as Boleyn's Secretary, Anna Brewster as Anna Buckingham, Catherine Byrne (1) as Alice More, Ruta Gedmintas as Lady Blount, Jonathan White as Hopkins, Arthur Riordan as Priest in Confessional, Mark Lambert as William Cornish, Jonathan Ryan as French Ambassador | Directors: Charles McDougall, Steve Shill Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | |
| 2 :01x02 - Simply Henry (Apr/08/2007) | | Allegiances begin to shift, both and home and abroad. Despite his loyalty to France, Henry debates striking an alliance with Charles V, the King of Spain, who was named Holy Roman Emperor. | | Guest Stars: Geoffrey Simpson as Bishop at Execution, Gabriella Wright as Queen Claude, Michael Ford (3) as Noble, Barry McGovern as Bishop Bonnivet, Jonathan White as Hopkins, Emmanuel Leconte as King Francis, Perdita Weeks as Mary Boleyn, Gerry O'Brien (1) as Herald, Jonathan Byrne as Executioner, Ruta Gedmintas as Lady Blount, Kristen Holdenreid as William Holden, Donncha Crowley as Priest, Joe Van Moyland as Thomas Tallis, Daniel Reardon as Vatican Priest, Ciaran Whitehead as Dauphin, Blathnaid McKeown as Princess Mary | Director: Chuck Douglas (1) Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | |
| 3 :01x03 - Wolsey, Wolsey, Wolsey! (Apr/15/2007) | | The King has Charles be Margaret's escort to her betrothed, and later promotes him to Duke Suffolk for doing so. The Holy Roman Emperor and Cardinal Wolsey meet and attempt to finalize the pending treaty between the nations. Meanwhile, during a play Anne catches the King's eye. | | Guest Stars: Blathnaid McKeown as Princess Mary, Mark Lambert as William Cornish, Alan Devine as Wolsey's Secretary, Lorna Doyle as Joan, Nika McGuigan as Chambermaid, Rachel Montague as Young Woman, Guy Carleton as Chamberlain, Matt Ryan as Pace, Valerie O'Connor as Unkindness, Karl O'Neil as Goldsmith, Eric Higgins as Groom, Jamie Thomas King as Thomas Wyatt, Declan Conlon as Ambassador Mendoza, Joe Van Moyland as Thomas Tallis, Kristen Holdenreid as William Holden, Mary Woods as Scorn, Anthony Brophy as Ambassador Chapuys, Sebastian Armesto as Charles V, Matthew Keenan as Courtier, Steve Wilson (2) as Tower Constable | Director: Steve Shill Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 :01x07 - Message to the Emperor (May/13/2007) | | England's population has taken a hit due to The Sweats, a plague. As The Sweats rages, Henry starts doubting his ability to rule a country. | | Guest Stars: Catherine Byrne (1) as Alice More, Rebecca Friberg as Joan, Kristen Holdenreid as William Holden, Joe Van Moyland as Thomas Tallis, Joe Taylor (2) as Compton's Physician, Rachel Kavanagh as Ann Hastings, Ian McElhinney as Pope Clement VII, Padraic Delaney as George Boleyn, Declan Conlon as Ambassador Mendoza, John Kavanagh as Cardinal Campeggio, Fiona Ryan as Jane, Clive Geraghty as Dr. Linncre | Director: Alison MacLean Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Season 2 |
| 11 :02x01 - Everything Is Beautiful (Mar/30/2008) | | Henry has succeeded in being named "Supreme Head of the Church and Clergy in England," but with warning. Pope Paul III knows how he wants the kings annulment dealt with. Henry's choice as a personal chaplain is an obscure cleric. Meanwhile, Bishop Fisher's life is threatened, while Henry issues a command to Queen Katherine. | | Guest Stars: Luke Hayden as Torturer, Rebekah Wainwright as Catherine, Catherine Byrne (1) as Alice More, Paul Burke (1) as Messenger, David Alpay as Mark Smeaton, Padraic Delaney as George Boleyn, John Kavanagh as Cardinal Campeggio, Anthony Brophy as Ambassador Chapuys, Jason Healy as Groom, Charlie Bonner as Cromwell's Servant, Bosco Hogan as Bishop Fisher, Philip O'Sullivan as Bishop Wanham, Aaron Monaghan as Ringleader, Eamon Rohan as Priest, Guy Carleton as Chamberlain, Tony Mckenna as Pope's Secretary, Gary Murphy (2) as Roose, | Uncredited: Robert Sheehan as Apprentice (Scenes deleted) | Director: Jeremy Podeswa Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | |
| 12 :02x02 - Tears of Blood (Apr/06/2008) | | Henry will do all that's possible inn hopes of undermining the Catholic church's influence in England, and sends his personal chaplain to find out more about the Lutherans in Germany. Anne believes it's time to consummate her relationship with the king. Charles Brandon hints of doubt of Anne's virtue. | | Guest Stars: Perdita Weeks as Mary Boleyn, Peter Gowen as William Peto, Catherine Byrne (1) as Alice More, Emmanuel Leconte as King Francis, David Alpay as Mark Smeaton, Jonathan Ryan as French Ambassador, Bosco Hogan as Bishop Fisher, Anthony Brophy as Chapuys, Rebekah Wainwright as Catherine, Philip O'Sullivan as Bishop Wanham, Michael Grennell as George Throckmorton, Guy Carleton as Chamberlain, Paul Burke (1) as Messenger | Director: Jeremy Podeswa Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | |
| 13 :02x03 - Checkmate (Apr/13/2008) | | Henry weds Anne in secrecy after losing his patience. Thomas More steps down as chancellor and Cromwell is appointed his successor. The Pope threatens Henry with excommunication due to his condemned behavior. Meanwhile, Katherine is warned not to return to court, and an assassin has targeted Anne. | | Guest Stars: Anthony Brophy as Ambassador Chapuys, David Alpay as Mark Smeaton, Padraic Delaney as George Boleyn, John Kavanagh as Cardinal Campeggio | Director: Colm McCarthy Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | |
| 14 :02x04 - The Act of Succession (Apr/20/2008) | | Sir Thomas More refuses to accept Henry's command that his people swear an oath of "allegiance and recognition of the King's supremacy" to both church and state. Anne is made aware of the King's womanizing ways, and arranges then gives her blessing to his next mistress. Also, Anne has a confrontation with Lady Mary, Henry's daughter. | Director: Colm McCarthy Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | |
| 15 :02x05 - His Majesty's Pleasure (Apr/27/2008) | | Bishop Fisher and Sir Thomas More's failure to sign the oath of allegiance finds them charged with high treason and imprisoned. Elsewhere, Anne has complications with her pregnancy, while lust has Henry once again cheating on Anne. Mary Boleyn returns with surprises to the court, as Thomas Boleyn decides to enjoin his daughter Anne in ''not to lose the king's love." | Director: Ciaran Donnelly Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | |
| 16 :02x06 - The Definition of Love (May/04/2008) | | Sir Thomas Cromwell has become Henry's right hand man. Anne's concern about her place in the court intensifies, as does her insecurity. The memory of Sir Thomas More's execution is haunting Henry. The king backs off on the idea of betrothing his daughter Elizabeth to a French royal, and in return gets a most insulting response. | Director: Ciaran Donnelly Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | |
| 17 :02x07 - Matters of State (May/11/2008) | | The Catholic Church is losing it's power now that the Reformation has begun. Anne Boleyn fears so will lose the grip on her position as queen to Queen Katherine and Mary, Henry and Katherine's daughter. meanwhile, Henry receives some disparaging news. | Director: Dearbhla Walsh Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | | | | |
| 19 :02x09 - The Act of Treason (May/25/2008) | | Anne's fortunes and family drop with the court and the King when her son dies. Henry's affections have turned to Jane Seymour, as her family is awarded a place in his court. Intrigue around the palace intensifies as members of the court make their move against Anne, accusing her of adultery. | Director: Jon Amiel (1) Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | |
| 20 :02x10 - Destiny and Fortune (Jun/01/2008) | | A death sentence is declared for Anne and her alleged adulterous lovers. Henry's declaration of their marriage is annulled meaning his daughter Elizabeth is considered illegitimate and can no longer be a successor to the throne. Henry then asks Jane Seymour to become his queen in hopes of having a male heir someday. | | Guest Stars: Anatole Taubman as Jean Rombaud | Director: Jon Amiel (1) Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | | Season 3 |
| 21 :03x01 - Civil Unrest (Apr/05/2009) | | Henry VIII takes noblewoman, Jane Seymour, for his third wife, in hopes of finally spawning a male heir. Meanwhile, loyal subjects from the North are taking a stand against the anti-Catholic crusade created by Henry, which includes seizing millions of pounds away of monastic wealth. Also, his new queen is leading the cause of returning his estranged daughter, Princess Mary, back to court. | Director: Ciaran Donnelly Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 26 :03x06 - Search for a New Queen (May/10/2009) | | As the search for a new queen begins, a German emissary to the court suggests a pair of unmarried sisters of Duke William of Cleves, but Henry is thinking of a French bride. The introduction of Henry's "Six Articles of Faith" doctrine has a number of clerics taking exceptions. Brandon is appointed the King's representative at court by Henry while he is away. | Director: Jeremy Podeswa Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | |
| 27 :03x07 - Protestant Anne of Cleves (May/17/2009) | | Grumblings of war arise from France and Spain due to Henry's oppressive measures against the Catholic church. Crowell readies the arrangements needed for Henry's fourth wedding, this time to Anne Cleaves, and Brandon heads to meet her in Calais, only to discover that she is plain and unworldly. | Director: Jeremy Podeswa Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | |
| 28 :03x08 - The Undoing of Cromwell (May/24/2009) | | Having tired of his new, yet unattractive and uninteresting bride, Anne of Cleves, Henry takes on a mistress, the comely Katherine Howard, which rekindles his passion. Anne's cousin, a Bavarian prince, arrives at court and sweeps Princess Mary off her feet, but the romance is short lived when Henry demands him to return to his homeland. Using his new powers, Brandon has Cromwell imprisoned in the Tower of London, having accused him of being a traitor. | Director: Jeremy Podeswa Writer: Michael Hirst (1) | | | | Season 4 | | | |
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