Henry VIII

Henry VIII (2003)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance, History

Wedded bliss didn't come easily to England's most infamous serial husband, Henry VIII. Desperate for a male heir, Henry married then tossed aside a succession of wives that included Katherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard and finally Catherine Parr. Sexual intrigue and twisted rivalry were the hallmarks of Henry's reign.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Sunday (60 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2oct. 13, 2003
S01E01Episode 1oct. 12, 2003
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Henry VIII' premiere?

'Henry VIII' premiered on April 12, 2003.

Who played the role of Henry VIII in the TV show?

Ray Winstone portrayed the character of Henry VIII.

Which actress played the role of Catherine of Aragon?

Helena Bonham Carter portrayed the character of Catherine of Aragon.

Who directed the TV show 'Henry VIII'?

Pete Travis directed the TV show 'Henry VIII'.

How many episodes were there in the TV show 'Henry VIII'?

The TV show 'Henry VIII' consisted of two episodes.

Which historical event does the TV show 'Henry VIII' primarily focus on?

The TV show 'Henry VIII' primarily focuses on the life and reign of King Henry VIII of England.

Which network aired the TV show 'Henry VIII'?

The TV show 'Henry VIII' aired on ITV.

Who played the role of Anne Boleyn in the TV show?

Emilia Fox portrayed the character of Anne Boleyn in 'Henry VIII'.

Which actress played the role of Jane Seymour?

Kate Allen played the role of Jane Seymour in 'Henry VIII'.

What was the setting of the TV show 'Henry VIII'?

'Henry VIII' was set in England during the 16th century.

Who played the role of Thomas Cromwell in the TV show?

Mark Strong portrayed the character of Thomas Cromwell in 'Henry VIII'.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Henry VIII'?

'Henry VIII' is a historical drama series.

Who composed the music for the TV show 'Henry VIII'?

Robert Lane composed the music for 'Henry VIII'.

How was the TV show 'Henry VIII' received by critics?

'Henry VIII' received positive reviews from critics for its performances and historical accuracy.

Did the TV show 'Henry VIII' win any awards?

'Henry VIII' was nominated for several awards, including the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries.

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