Episode 1
Episode 1
1h 38m
Episode credits
Directed by Pete TravisWritten by Peter Morgan
TV series
Henry VIII
20031 season7.0 / 10
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The life of Henry VIII of England from the disintegration of his first marriage to an aging Spanish princess until his death following a stroke in 1547, by which time he had married for the sixth time.
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Checked Sep 4, 2026
Henry VIII premiered October 12, 2003. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
The life of Henry VIII of England from the disintegration of his first marriage to an aging Spanish princess until his death following a stroke in 1547, by which time he had married for the sixth time.
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Cast
Ray WinstoneHenry VIII
Charles DanceDuke of Buckingham
Mark StrongDuke of Norfolk
Assumpta SernaKatherine of Aragon
David SuchetCardinal Thomas Wolsey
Helena Bonham CarterAnne Boleyn
Emilia FoxJane Seymour
Sean BeanRobert AskeCredits
- Written by
- Peter Morgan
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Miniseries
- Episodes
- 2
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
ITV1United Kingdom
Granada TelevisionUnited Kingdom- PowerUnited Kingdom
- Powercorp
- WGHB
Themes
16th centuryanne boleynbritish monarchyhenry viiitudor