Rating:
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Defiance
A rising in the north destabilises Henry's kingdom. Despite the risks to his own life, Cromwell moves to protect Lady Mary from becoming the rebels’ greatest prize.
Writing:
- Peter Kosminsky
- Peter Straughan
- Hilary Mantel
Release Date:
Wed, Jan 21, 2015
Country: GB
Language: En
Runtime:
Country: GB
Language: En
Runtime:
Mark Rylance
Thomas Cromwell
Damian Lewis
Henry VIII
Lilit Lesser
Princess Mary
Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Rafe Sadler
Jonathan Pryce
Cardinal Wolsey
Charlie Rowe
Gregory Cromwell
Kate Phillips
Jane Seymour
Harry Melling
Thomas Wriostheley
Hannah Khalique-Brown
Dorothea
Pip Carter
Sir Geoffrey Pole
Timothy Spall
Duke of Norfolk
Harriet Walter
Lady Margaret Pole
Alex Jennings
Stephen Gardiner
Season 2:
As Anne Boleyn’s blood is sluiced from the scaffold, Thomas Cromwell picks his way through the wreckage of her death to take his place as principal councillor to King Henry VIII.
As the dissolution of the monasteries gathers speed, Cromwell makes a personal pilgrimage to Shaftesbury Abbey to speak with a young nun, who profoundly shakes his view of himself.
A rising in the north destabilises Henry's kingdom. Despite the risks to his own life, Cromwell moves to protect Lady Mary from becoming the rebels’ greatest prize.
The birth of a prince gives England the heir that Henry longs for, but at a terrible price. As the court grieves for Jane, it falls to Cromwell to find a fourth bride for the king.
Cromwell’s marital diplomacy brings Princess Anne of Cleves to Henry’s court. Will the alliance create a Protestant superpower in northern Europe, or has Cromwell’s luck run out?
Cromwell is stripped of his titles and brought to the Tower of London on a charge of treason. He has no friends to speak for him but plenty of enemies among his prosecutors.
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