The Tudors - Season 2

Henry quickly embraces Lutheran ideas, breaks with the Church, and marries Anne Boleyn, but Brandon sows seeds of doubt about his new queen's fidelity in the king's mind; a loyalty oath pits Henry against his mentor Thomas More.

10 Episodes

Everything is Beautiful

Season 2 - Episode 1

The King makes himself head of the Church of England while the Catholic Church fights a losing battle to control Henry VIII's desire for an ...

Tears of Blood

Season 2 - Episode 2

Christmas at the Tudor court is a time for ringing in the new. Mistress Anne Boleyn has replaced the banished Queen Katherine. The King's ch...

Checkmate

Season 2 - Episode 3

Henry's patience finally wears out and he marries Anne in secret, appoints his Lutheran chaplain Thomas Cranmer the head of the Church of En...

The Act of Succession

Season 2 - Episode 4

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 b...

His Majesty's Pleasure

Season 2 - Episode 5

Attempts to legitimise the King's marriage and increase his power hit unmovable obstacles as Sir Thomas More and Bishop Fisher insist that o...

The Definition of Love

Season 2 - Episode 6

As the Reformation gathers pace Sir Thomas Cromwell becomes ever more powerful as propagandist-in-chief of a new moral order. Royal confiden...

Matters of State

Season 2 - Episode 7

The English Reformation is in full swing. Queen Anne suffers from nightmares and feels threatened by Katherine and her daughter. Henry pay...

Lady in Waiting

Season 2 - Episode 8

At Henry's command Jane Seymour is made a lady-in-waiting to Anne Boleyn, to the discomfort and suspicion of the Queen. When Henry is seriou...

The Act of Treason

Season 2 - Episode 9

Anne has lost a son and with it her last chance at a lasting marriage with Henry. The King's affections are shifting anyway: the Seymour fam...

Destiny and Fortune

Season 2 - Episode 10

Queen Anne is imprisoned in the Tower, awaiting her execution. The king granted her wish for a special executioner, but he is delayed and th...