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Wolf Hall

Henry VIII’s Turbulent Reign & Dangerous World

"None of them know what tomorrow will bring." The cast and crew examine the turbulent reign of King Henry XIII and what that meant for his court and country.
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Season 2 Episode 6
Episode 6: Light
Fortune’s wheel turns as Cromwell finally finds himself in Henry’s crosshairs.
Episode 5: Mirror
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Season 2 Episode 5
Episode 5: Mirror
Cromwell brings Anne of Cleves to England to be Henry’s new wife.
Episode 4: Jenneke
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Season 2 Episode 4
Episode 4: Jenneke
The birth of a prince comes at a terrible price and Cromwell must help the King remarry.
Episode 3: Defiance
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Season 2 Episode 3
Episode 3: Defiance
Rebels in the North demand Cromwell’s head and a return to the old Catholic ways.
Episode 2: Obedience
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Season 2 Episode 2
Episode 2: Obedience
A secret marriage brings scandal to court.
Episode 1: Wreckage
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Season 2 Episode 1
Episode 1: Wreckage
In the wake of Anne’s execution, the King weds Jane Seymour.
Wolf Hall Season 1
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Season 1 Episode 6
Episode 6
Learn why Henry instructs Cromwell to rid him of his second queen.
Episode 5
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Season 1 Episode 5
Episode 5
See why Henry begins to take notice of Jane Seymour.
Episode 4
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Season 1 Episode 4
Episode 4
Follow Cromwell’s actions when Anne gives birth to a girl, not the longed-for male heir.
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Season 1 Episode 3
Episode 3
See why Cromwell’s enemies keep a close watch on him after Henry’s marriage to Anne.
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Season 1 Episode 2
Episode 2
Learn why Cromwell remains in London after Wolsey is forced to move to York.
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Season 1 Episode 1
Episode 1
See how Wolsey’s restoration to the king’s favor lies with the loyal Cromwell.
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