The Best Episodes of Wolf Hall

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#1 - Master of Phantoms
S1:E62/25/2015
After uncovering treasonable offences, Cromwell exacts the ultimate revenge.
Director:Peter Kosminsky
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8.6/10(437 votes)
#2 - Light
S2:E612/15/2024
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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8.3/10(778 votes)
#3 - The Devil's Spit
S1:E42/11/2015
Aware that her power in court rests on producing a male heir, Anne becomes paranoid.
Director:Peter Kosminsky
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8.2/10(739 votes)
#4 - Crows
S1:E52/18/2015
The Act of Supremacy has declared Henry supreme head of the church of England.
Director:Peter Kosminsky
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8.1/10(853 votes)
#5 - Entirely Beloved
S1:E21/28/2015
As Cardinal Wolsey retreats north, he urges Cromwell to get close to Anne Boleyn.
Director:Peter Kosminsky
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8.1/10(812 votes)
#6 - Anna Regina
S1:E32/4/2015
Cromwell has Parliament acknowledge Henry as head of the Church of England.
Director:Peter Kosminsky
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#7 - Mirror
S2:E512/8/2024
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?
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7.9/10(499 votes)
#8 - Wreckage
S2:E111/10/2024
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.
Director:Peter Kosminsky
Writer:Peter Straughan
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7.8/10(1033 votes)
#9 - Three Card Trick
S1:E11/21/2015
Lacking a male heir, the King is desperate to annul his marriage to Katherine of Aragon.
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7.7/10(363 votes)
#10 - Jenneke
S2:E412/1/2024
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.
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7.7/10(432 votes)
#11 - Obedience
S2:E211/17/2024
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.
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7.6/10(386 votes)
#12 - Defiance
S2:E311/24/2024
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.
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