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The Tudors S1E4 — His Majesty, The King
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The Tudors•Season 1•Episode 4

His Majesty, The King

7.7/10 · 1,175 votesApr 22, 200757 min

Ranked #3 of 10 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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As a reward for his denunciation of Martin Luther, the Pope christens Henry “Defender of the Faith,” but a brush with death causes the king to seek a solution to his lack of an heir. Princess Margaret marries the decrepit King of Portugal reluctantly, but

Directed bySteve Shill
Written byMichael Hirst

Seasons4

Season 1 Episodes10

Cast9

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Henry VIII of England

Sam Neill

Sam Neill

Cardinal Thomas Wolsey

Callum Blue

Callum Blue

Anthony Knivert

Henry Cavill

Henry Cavill

Charles Brandon

Henry Czerny

Henry Czerny

Duke of Norfolk

Natalie Dormer

Natalie Dormer

Anne Boleyn

Maria Doyle Kennedy

Maria Doyle Kennedy

Catherine of Aragon

Nick Dunning

Nick Dunning

Thomas Boleyn

Jeremy Northam

Jeremy Northam

Sir Thomas More

Crew10

Steve Shill

Steve Shill

Director

Michael Hirst

Michael Hirst

Writer

O

Ousama Rawi

Director of Photography

Lisa Grootenboer

Lisa Grootenboer

Editor

M

Marek Toth

Stunts

P

Philippe Zone

Stunt Coordinator

B

Branislav Martinak

Stunts

Giedrius Nagys

Giedrius Nagys

Stunts

B

Brendan Condren

Stunts

S

Stanislav Satko

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"His Majesty, The King" is episode 4 of The Tudors season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 1,175 votes, ranking #3 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Steve Shill and written by Michael Hirst, it aired on April 22, 2007.