TV Info
Episode Premiere
April 19, 2009Distributor
ShowtimeGenre
Drama, Romance, HistoryShow Period
2007 - nowProduction Company
Bord Scannon na hEireann, Peace Arch, Showtime
Cast and Crew
Screenwriter
Michael HirstMain Cast
- Jonathan Rhys-Meyers as King Henry VIII
- Henry Cavill as Charles Brandon
- James Frain as Thomas Cromwell
- Annabelle Wallis as Jane Seymour
- Jeremy Northam as Sir Thomas More
- Natalie Dormer
- Maria Doyle Kennedy
- Nick Dunning
Synopsis
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 conciliatory promises to the uprising's leaders.
