The Tudors (2007) is a drama, romance web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Tudors online in HD.
The Tudors — Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Michael Hirst
- Starring: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Henry Cavill, Sarah Bolger, Max Brown, David O'Hara, Lothaire Bluteau, Tamzin Merchant, Torrance Coombs
The Tudors — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2007-04-01 |
| Seasons | 4 |
| Episodes | 38 |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Language | English |
| Network | Showtime |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.8/10 (863 votes) |
The Tudors — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: In Cold Blood (2007-04-01) — 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 B
- E2: Simply Henry (2007-04-08) — 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; Eliz
- E3: Wolsey, Wolsey, Wolsey! (2007-04-15) — 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
- E4: His Majesty, The King (2007-04-22) — 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 hei
- E5: Arise, My Lord (2007-04-29) — 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
- E6: True Love (2007-05-06) — As King Henry gains in confidence, his displeasure with the way the Catholic church handles his request for an annulment of his marriage to Katherine of Aragon grows. As a result,
- E7: Message to the Emperor (2007-05-13) — England's population is suffering, both from a lack of food and from a lethal plague called 'The Sweats'. As a result, King Henry feels depressed and not his usual, confident self.
- E8: Truth and Justice (2007-05-20) — A papal envoy has come to discuss the annulment of the King's marriage to Katherine of Aragon, as requested by the King. The outcome of these discussions will determine Cardinal Wo
- E9: Look to God First (2007-05-27) — Cardinal Wolsey's fall is quick and pitiless. Stripped of office and authority, he is banished from the court and sent far from his much-beloved King. His unlikely successor is Sir
- E10: The Death of Wolsey (2007-06-03) — Cardinal Wolsey is down but not yet out. Although exiled, he tries to gather last-minute support from his old enemy, Queen Katherine. She hesitantly agrees to his plan, as she find
Season 2
- E1: Everything is Beautiful (2008-03-30) — 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 annulment. Anne Boleyn demands that Henr
- E2: Tears of Blood (2008-04-06) — 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 chaplain, Thomas Cranmer, makes a fact-fin
- E3: Checkmate (2008-04-13) — Henry's patience finally wears out and he marries Anne in secret, appoints his Lutheran chaplain Thomas Cranmer the head of the Church of England, and strips Queen Katherine of her
- E4: The Act of Succession (2008-04-20) — 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
- E5: His Majesty's Pleasure (2008-04-27) — Attempts to legitimise the King's marriage and increase his power hit unmovable obstacles as Sir Thomas More and Bishop Fisher insist that only God can be head of the church. Impri
- E6: The Definition of Love (2008-05-04) — As the Reformation gathers pace Sir Thomas Cromwell becomes ever more powerful as propagandist-in-chief of a new moral order. Royal confidence has given way to doubt. Henry is haun
- E7: Matters of State (2008-05-11) — The English Reformation is in full swing.
Queen Anne suffers from nightmares and feels threatened by Katherine and her daughter.
Henry pays an unplanned visit to an old friend, S
- E8: Lady in Waiting (2008-05-18) — 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 seriously injured in a jousting match all thou
- E9: The Act of Treason (2008-05-25) — 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 family are awarded rooms at court and seem
- E10: Destiny and Fortune (2008-06-01) — Queen Anne is imprisoned in the Tower, awaiting her execution. The king granted her wish for a special executioner, but he is delayed and the execution has to be postponed. King He
Season 3
- E1: Civil Unrest (2009-04-05) — King Henry marries for the third time, taking as his queen the demure noblewoman Jane Seymour. A growing number of his subjects protest the king's decision to abandon the Catholic
- E2: The Northern Uprising (2009-04-12) — The uproar over the king's break with the Catholic Church turns into a full-blown rebellion that comes to be known as "The Pilgrimage of Grace." Immobilized by an old jousting inju
- E3: Dissention and Punishment (2009-04-19) — Henry reconciles with his estranged daughters Mary and Elizabeth in time for the Christmas holidays, but betrays and brutally suppresses the rebellion against him after making conc
- E4: The Death of a Queen (2009-04-26) — The leaders of the Pilgrimage of Grace uprising are put to death, but Brandon is disturbed by the cruelty and mercilessness of the suppression; Henry celebrates the birth of a son
- E5: Problems in the Reformation (2009-05-03) — Henry remains in seclusion while mourning the queen's death, an opportunity that enemies of the crown seize to murder several friends of the court; Cromwell is disturbed when Henry
- E6: Search for a New Queen (2009-05-10) — Matchmaking begins in earnest as Cromwell schemes to secure the Reformation by marrying Henry to a Protestant wife – but the king's marital reputation precedes him; the condition o
- E7: Protestant Anne of Cleves (2009-05-17) — War looms with France and Spain aligning against England with backing from Rome, so Henry agrees to a politically fortuitous marriage with Anne of Cleves (Joss Stone), a plain and
- E8: The Undoing of Cromwell (2009-05-24) — Henry moves swiftly to annul his loveless marriage to Anne of Cleves, and beds a new mistress, 17-year-old Katherine Howard; Princess Mary falls in love with Duke Philip of Bavaria
Season 4
- E1: Moment of Nostalgia (2010-04-11) — A long hot summer, thirty years into the reign of King Henry VIII, and well into middle age, Henry takes his fifth wife, Katherine Howard. The Queen's "low background" combined wit
- E2: Sister (2010-04-18) — Thomas Culpepper – Henry VIII’s newest servant – continues to make eyes at his King’s young bride, Katherine Howard. Her servant suggests seduction. While the King shows his age by
- E3: Something For You (2010-04-25) — Buoyed by the happiness that a young wife brings an aging man, Henry is noticeably more tolerant and forgiving than he once was. Such goodwill is well appreciated by the peasants o
- E4: Natural Ally (2010-05-02) — Rejuvenated by his tour of the north of England, Henry feels a new man and longs after his new Queen; unaware that her affections are diverted elsewhere. Katherine’s past begins to
- E5: Bottom Of The Pot (2010-05-09) — Lord Hertford’s investigation into allegations of the Queen’s infidelities moves with speed. Deeply upset by revelations of his beloved young wife’s sexual past, Henry weeps. But o
- E6: You Have My Permission (2010-05-16) — Unmarried once more Henry reflects on his dynasty and orders a new Act of Parliament which restores the succession rights of his two daughters, the Princesses Elizabeth and Mary. H
- E7: Sixth And The Final Wife (2010-05-23) — Henry marries Catherine Parr – his sixth and final wife. A loving step-mother and compassionate companion, Catherine is liked and respected by all at court save the Catholic Bishop
- E8: As It Should Be (2010-06-06) — The siege of Boulogne is a long, expensive and difficult military campaign that is finally won by Henry’s troops at great financial and human cost. Rejuvenated, Henry rejects the i
- E9: Secrets of the Heart (2010-06-13) — Henry VIII’s health is on the slide: the recent siege of Boulogne has taken its toll on his aging body and his ulcerous leg is constantly in pain. Bishop Gardiner and the Catholic
- E10: Death of a Monarchy (2010-06-20) — Finale – Henry’s thoughts turn to his own mortality with the news that his long-time friend and sometimes foe King Francis, and his unshakable soldier Charles Brandon, are each dyi
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Tudors have? 4 season(s) with 38 episodes.
Who created The Tudors? Michael Hirst.
Where can I watch The Tudors? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.