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The Tudors S3E1 — Civil Unrest

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The Tudors•Season 3•Episode 1

Civil Unrest

7.9/10 · 816 votesApr 5, 200948 min

Ranked #3 of 8 in Season 3•+0.1 vs season avg

King Henry marries for the third time, taking as his queen the demure noblewoman Jane Seymour. A growing number of his subjects protest the king's decision to abandon the Catholic Church.

Directed byCiarán Donnelly

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Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Henry VIII of England

Henry Cavill

Henry Cavill

Charles Brandon

James Frain

James Frain

Thomas Cromwell

Annabelle Wallis

Annabelle Wallis

Jane Seymour

Joss Stone

Joss Stone

Anne of Cleves

Tamzin Merchant

Tamzin Merchant

Catherine Howard

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

Cardinal Von Waldburg

Alan van Sprang

Alan van Sprang

Sir Francis Bryan

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Claire MacCauley

Princess Elizabeth Tudor

Anthony Brophy

Anthony Brophy

Ambassador Eustace Chapuys

Sarah Bolger

Sarah Bolger

Princess Mary Tudor

Andrew McNair

Andrew McNair

Sir Thomas Seymour

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Ciarán Donnelly

Ciarán Donnelly

Director

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Episode Summary

"Civil Unrest" is episode 1 of The Tudors season 3. It scored 7.9/10 from 816 votes, ranking #3 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Ciarán Donnelly, it aired on April 5, 2009.

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