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The Best Episodes of The Shadow of the Tower

Every episode of The Shadow of the Tower ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Shadow of the Tower!

Best episode
S1E13 The King Without A Face
8.219 votes
Worst episode
S1E11 The Strange Shapes Of Reality
6.617 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.7avg
Binge time
10h 50m
13 episodes

Seasons1

Episode Rankings

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    The Shadow of the Tower Season 1 Episode 13 - The King Without A Face
    8.2/10(19 votes)
    S1:E13

    The year is now 1501 and Henry is now finally secure on the throne with his promising son Arthur about to marry Catherine of Aragon, however in the shadows tragic events are lying in wait for the King.

    Director:Peter Moffatt
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Shadow of the Tower Season 1 Episode 9 - Do The Sheep Sin?
    8.2/10(18 votes)
    S1:E9

    Heavy-handed tax policies lead the peasants of Cornwall to march peacefully in protest on London, but an ambitions nobleman wants to use the pilgrimage to his own advantage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Shadow of the Tower Season 1 Episode 12 - The Fledgling
    8.0/10(15 votes)
    S1:E12

    In order to give his dynasty more credibility, Henry tries to arrange a marriage between his son and the Spanish princess, but their are preconditions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Shadow of the Tower Season 1 Episode 5 - The Serpent And The Comforter
    7.9/10(22 votes)
    S1:E5

    King Henry is intrigued by a preacher who is arrested for heresy and speaks with him to persuade him to give up his dissension against the practices of the Catholic Church. The preacher emphasizes to him the simplicity of the Gospel, and his suffering and convictions impress a young Tower guard.

    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Shadow of the Tower Season 1 Episode 3 - The Schooling Of Apes
    7.9/10(19 votes)
    S1:E3

    Henrys enemies represent commoner Lambert Simmel as the Earl of Warwick, the York pretender. The Earl of Lincoln leaves for Ireland to head the army that is forming against Henry,

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Shadow of the Tower Season 1 Episode 6 - The White Hart
    7.9/10(18 votes)
    S1:E6

    The year is 1494 and King Henry is alarmed that the powerful and arrogant Sir William Stanley may be implicated in a plot against his crown .

    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Shadow of the Tower Season 1 Episode 4 - The Crowning Of Apes
    7.8/10(21 votes)
    S1:E4

    Henry forms an army to defend himself against the Irish-German army coming against him from Ireland.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Shadow of the Tower Season 1 Episode 1 - Crown In Jeopardy
    7.6/10(28 votes)
    S1:E1

    Henry Tudor emerges victorious over Richard III at the battle of Bosworth Field and seeks to form a coalition from which he hopes to establish a Tudor dynasty.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Shadow of the Tower Season 1 Episode 10 - The Man Who Never Was
    7.5/10(17 votes)
    S1:E10

    Commoner Perkin Warbeck, pretender to Henry's throne, finds he's losing support throughout Europe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Shadow of the Tower Season 1 Episode 2 - Power in the Land
    7.5/10(26 votes)
    S1:E2

    Henry consolidates his power when Elizabeth gives birth to Prince Arthur legitimizing Henry's claim of descent from the legendary monarch.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Shadow of the Tower Season 1 Episode 8 - The Princely Gift
    7.4/10(19 votes)
    S1:E8

    Visionary Italian navigator John Cabot has a difficult time convincing Bristol businessmen and the King that his Western voyage to China is practical and profitable.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Shadow of the Tower Season 1 Episode 7 - A Fly In The Ointment
    6.9/10(26 votes)
    S1:E7

    Addle-brained Sir John Kendall and his dim-witted nephew devise a ludicrous plan to kill the King with a harmless ointment from phony astrologer.

    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Shadow of the Tower Season 1 Episode 11 - The Strange Shapes Of Reality
    6.6/10(17 votes)
    S1:E11

    Although Perkin Warbeck enjoys only house arrest for his treason through Henry's mercy, he continues to plot against the King.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"The King Without A Face" is the best rated episode of The Shadow of the Tower. It scored 8.2/10 from 19 votes. Directed by Peter Moffatt and written by Unknown, it aired on March 30, 1972.

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