The Tudors Premiered Date, Network, Genre, Cast

Premiered Date

April 1, 2007

Network

BBC

Cast

Henry Cavill, Natalie Dormer, Sam Neill, Annabelle Wallis, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Joss Stone, Jamie Thomas King, Max von Sydow, Peter O'Toole, Alan Van Sprang, Tamzin Merchant, Callum Blue, Maria Doyle Kennedy, James Frain, Jeremy Northam, Henry Czerny, Hans Matheson

Henry Cavill

as Charles Brandon

Natalie Dormer

as Anne Boleyn

Sam Neill

as Cardinal Thomas Wolsey

Annabelle Wallis

as Jane Seymour

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

as King Henry VIII

Joss Stone

as Anne of Cleves

Jamie Thomas King

as Thomas Wyatt

1929-2020

Max von Sydow

as Cardinal Von Waldburg

1932-2013

Peter O'Toole

as Pope Paul III

Alan Van Sprang

as Sir Francis Bryan

Tamzin Merchant

as Catherine Howard

Callum Blue

as Anthony Knivert

Maria Doyle Kennedy

as Queen Catherine of Aragon

James Frain

as Thomas Cromwell

Jeremy Northam

as Sir Thomas More

Henry Czerny

as Norfolk

Hans Matheson

as Thomas Cranmer

About The Tudors

About

Set in 1500s England, the show follows the Tudor dynasty, which is loosely based on King Henry VIII's reign over England. Jonathan Rhys Meyers played Henry VIII of England.

Trivia

The show was nominated for Best Drama Series at the Golden Globes in 2007. It lasted 38 episodes over four seasons.