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The Tudors :: His Majesty, The King (01x04)

Episode Information

Title:

His Majesty, The King

Episode #:

01x04

Original Airdate:

Sunday April 22nd, 2007

*Also Known As:

Επεισόδιο 4 ( Greece)
Teil 4 ( Germany [ProSieben])

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Other Release Dates: (Edit)
Country:	Aired On:

Greece	Jul 05, 2007
UK (BBC TWO)	Oct 26, 2007
DE (ProSieben)	Jun 14, 2008

Episode Crew
Director:	Steve Shill
Writer:	Michael Hirst (1)

Episode Summary

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Henry is christened "Defender of the Faith" by the Pope after he denounces Martin Luther. When the king is faced with a near-death situation, he decides to find a solution to his lack of an heir to the throne. Meanwhile, Princess Margaret reluctantly marries the King of Portugal, but it is short lived; and Henry continues to lust after Anne Boleyn.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Jamie Thomas King	played	Thomas Wyatt	Recurring (second appearance)
•Joe Van Moyland	played	Thomas Tallis	Recurring (third appearance)
•Matt Ryan	played	Pace	Recurring (second appearance)
•Padraic Delaney	played	George Boleyn	Recurring (first appearance)
•Joseph Kelly	played	King of Portugal
•Kristen Holden-Ried	played	Compton