They start, and I think this was just an excuse to show off JRM’s bulging arm muscles. Anne blamed Wolsey for everything and set out to bring him down. Dumb move, Wolsey. Anne of Cleves, Henry VIII’s fourth wife. On his deathbed, Henry requested to be buried next to Jane. Looks like something is rotten in the Archbishopric of York. Wyatt’s back to work on his poem, reading it aloud to Tallis again. Henry hands his letters to Dr. Knight and tells him to be very, very careful with them. Queen Anne attempted to remove her competition with the help of her sister-in-law, Lady Rochford but their mission failed and Rochford was instead dismissed from court for a … Anne tells Katherine that she loves Henry and believes he loves her. Previously on The Tudors: Henry decided to jettison Katherine and promised Anne he wouldn’t sleep with her until they were married. Back in France, both Wolsey and Francis sign the treaty simultaneously, and everyone applauds. He asks Knight if he knows what the documents say, and can’t believe that Knight actually still agreed to carry them once Knight admits that he did, in fact, know what was in them. "The Tudors" Something for You (TV Episode 2010) - IMDb. Episode 1.10 Uncle of Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII's fifth wife, Catherine Howard. Anne heads into Henry’s room, where he greets her with a bright smile, a hug, and a pretty hot kiss. Under the cover of giving Wolsey a hug, Francis hisses in his ear that that won’t be happening anytime soon, since the emperor held Francis captive, extracted a huge ransom for him, and is still holding his son the dauphin hostage. Thanks, Cardinal Obvious. Katherine is once again getting ready for bed (God, is that all this woman does? Henry tells him to fetch the man. Visit Penguin Random House’s website to find out where you can get a copy! Even he knows that Henry and Anne are an item! And night follows day and all things come to an end, too. Compton asks if he’s working on something new, and then tells Tallis he loves him. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. It could simply by symbolic of the weight Henry VIII is supposed to gain - though so far Henry … As to why she stayed in England, I also think it was much more comfortable for her to stay. More knows better and asks directly if the divorce will be brought up. Mendoza promises to let the emperor know what’s going on. Before episode 5, Anne rejects all of Henry's advances and refuses to become his mistress, increasing his desire to marry her, but Anne cannot resist any longer and submits to him, agreeing that she will sleep with him- and give him a son- after they are married. The second document asks the pope to allow Henry to take a second wife, even if he doesn’t allow Henry to divorce Katherine. She knows Henry wants to keep it secret, but she also knows that Wolsey’s already initiated the proceedings, and she needs help from her nephew. Henry asks him how he knows all this, guessing it’s from Wolsey, and Cromwell explains that he has his own sources of information. Wolsey’s about to go off to France to meet with King Francis about the new treaty. He knows that Tallis will soon enough find something else to distract him while he’s away. Her pieces may be fantastically placed, but her whole game board is balanced on a fence post. Katherine knows—so why doesn’t Wolsey?) When Wolsey looks up at her, she tells him Francis sent her to take good care of the cardinal, and she starts to unlace her bodice. in season Title Setting Directed by … Why does he think she wants to see the king? Norfolk advises her not to fall for her own masquerade but to use the king’s love to get rid of Wolsey. Henry hushes her condescendingly, and she ruefully says she’s talking about things that she shouldn’t. He waves to the crowd like he’s on the red carpet as More follows, looking glum. Before episode 5, Anne rejects all of Henry's advances and refuses to become his mistress, increasing his desire to marry her, but Anne cannot resist any longer and submits to him, agreeing that she will sleep with him- and give him a son- after they are married. Also, I thought Brandon was supposed to be doing something to help bring Wolsey down in order to earn his way back to court. Wolsey waves for her to stop, crosses himself, and tells her, rather nicely, actually, that it’s a no go. Wolsey’s shocked by this and demands to know who Henry wants to hook up with, and again, how is it that Wolsey is the only person on earth at this point that doesn’t know Anne and Henry are together? Henry asks if Brandon has come to beg his forgiveness, and when Charles says he has, Henry tells him to go ahead and beg. And since the real pope might never escape captivity… Wolsey cuts him off, calling this idle speculation, and tells More to get lost. Wolsey arrives at the palace of King Francis and is showered with confetti and applauded. So it's a sad day, not only for Henry VIII, but for all fans of the hunky Charles Brandon - at least as he looked in the show. Brandon is later shown having sex with the girl, taking her from behind on top of the bed; breasts and buttocks can be seen in some shots. This video is about the passion of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyns relationship.Song: Undisclosed Desires - Muse He’s amazed to learn that Henry’s in love with Anne, and asks about this prior relationship. Not that there isn’t biblical precedent for it, but come on, that was not looked on kindly in those days any more than it is now. and warns her not to try to take Henry away. They swear. Wolsey also tells More about the conclave of cardinals he plans to call, but instead of mentioning the divorce, he says it’ll deal with church matters, like heresy and reform. Compton tries to intervene on Charles’s behalf, but Henry won’t have it, because Brandon insulted him by not asking permission to marry Margaret. He finally manages to beat Henry, as the music builds to this huge crescendo like this is a major dramatic moment in the show instead of just another example of Henry’s childishness. Either that, or the dishwasher quit that day. Looking a bit lit, George Boleyn stumbles down a corridor and bursts into his rooms, where his servant is nowhere to be found and only a single candle is lit. How cute! Season: 2 Original Air Date: June 1, 2008 Writer: Michael Hirst Director: Jon Amiel Name of Episode… Katherine’s eyes widen as she realizes another woman here might actually have been somewhat educated. And this whole affair with Compton is just stupid, and I’m not saying that because it’s a homosexual affair. Wosley’s not sure how to begin as Henry asks him if he has his divorce. Wolsey confides that he’d really rather be home these days, instead of dragging from country to country at his age. Anne of Cleves is the fourth wife of Henry Tudor and a recurring character in The Tudors.Henry takes an instant disliking to her, and she is termed the "Flander's mare" by him. Knight reminds him of the affair with Mary. No wonder he wants Brandon to come back to court. It gets awkward when Anne gets to the part about Henry wanting to kiss her breasts, but they get past it. Knight bows and leaves. From what we saw of Brandon’s and Margaret’s homelife last week, I think he’s being punished enough, not that Henry would care. Watch for the falling anvils, folks, they’re everywhere. Plus, he knows Henry plans to remarry and already has a girl picked out, so I’m sure he would have put some effort into finding out who that girl is. 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Henry sends him off with his blessing, but as Wolsey goes to leave, Henry tells him to take the poet Thomas Wyatt (who was once in love with Anne Boleyn) along with him. What episode does Anne die in the Tudors? Thomas Boleyn is hard at work going over Wolsey’s books. He was listening. Aghast, Mendoza asks how he managed that, and Katherine guesses either through money or sex. Norfolk starts to get to work and says that Henry probably gets more info from Knight than he did from Wolsey. Henry finally leaves and everyone stands back up from their uncomfortable bows and start to buzz, staring at Anne, who makes a hasty retreat. She doesn’t seem too appeased, though, and muses that it doesn’t seem like such a great idea to trust such a big deal to one man. I’d turn this into a drinking game, but I’m afraid of being incoherent by the end of the recap.) The episode opens with Henry VIII arriving at Val d’Or, the Valley of Gold, where the Field of the Cloth of Gold meeting between the French and English Kings is to take place. She was divorced after six months. More nobly and naively says that no earthly prince will ever persuade him to abandon his principles. If your question is whether there is historical evidence that Henry and Anne hooked up in a forest somewhere, then the answer is no. "EPISODE10" "EPISODE10" Click EasyEdit to update this page! Her father tells her Wolsey’s standing in the family’s way and it’s her job to make sure he’s gone. Katherine calls Anne a whore in Spanish, I believe, which Anne speaks well enough to understand what was just said and to protest against it. Heh. More says he doesn’t mind them, it’s just that they’re so very…French. Henry ignores his wife completely and tells Anne he’ll be having dinner with her father and uncle that night. Sign in or Sign up.) He asks her what’s wrong, and she says he wouldn’t understand. There’s nothing Francis can do about that, they only take orders from the pope. Norfolk tells Henry Brandon claimed he’d crawl on his hands and knees to gain Henry’s forgiveness. Henry doesn’t like him because he “once possessed a jewel [Henry] would have.”. Anne gives Wolsey a nice “gotcha” smile. Henry becomes obsessed with Anne after being introduced to her, and even dreams of her in a spectacular dream sequence where he chases her and she tells him to seduce her, a clear indicator that Anne is going to play hard to get and is immune to the King's charms. * Swans mate for life. Thoughtout the first season King Henry trys to get the Pope to agree with the divorce but the Pope denies his request and Henry blames his longtime tutor/friend Cardinal Wolsey. Anne Boleyn is, of course, famous for her refusal to sleep with Henry before she was his wife, an event that would not occur for six years after she made this decision. Henry, not sounding shocked in the least, tells them he’s shocked and hurt, since Wolsey was such a good friend and close advisor. Also: clearly Wolsey’s tribunals aren’t as secret as he thinks. I’m sorry, but JRM has the creepiest, coldest eyes I’ve ever seen in a human being who wasn’t an acknowledged sociopath. Late at night, George Boleyn makes his way into Anne’s bedroom, where she lays on her bed, looking pensive and unhappy. Wyatt informs Tallis that, although the subject is just a girl, she could easily set their whole country at war if she gets her way. Wolsey steps down from the dais they were on and joins More, who congratulates him. The Emperor got … Anyway, Norfolk and Boleyn pull out the big guns and tell Henry that Wolsey’s been quietly appropriating Henry’s money in a pretty sneaky way. Wolsey’s pissed that Henry’s sending messengers behind Wolsey’s back, and he has, of course, now read the documents Henry entrusted to Knight. One of them asks the pope to give Henry permission to marry whomever he chooses, even if the lady would normally be forbidden because of a prior relationship with one of her relatives (this is in reference to Henry’s affair with Mary Boleyn). However, despite Henry's initial disliking of her he comes to view her as a good friend and loves her platonically, even having her over to the palace for Christmas. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Henry throws a mini tantrum, predictably, but then smiles at Charles and welcomes him back. He starts to push Brandon’s arm down, straining ridiculously with the effort. You can see and hear the Season 1 titles here. Not wanting to make more trouble than necessary, Anne tries to leave, but Henry holds her back. Boleyn bluntly tells him he wants Brandon to help them bring Wolsey down, and in return, Norfolk will intervene on Brandon’s behalf with Henry. It’s why he was so good in Match Point—he looks like the type who’d blow away a pregnant woman. Compton chuckles like this is actually a clever thing to say, and he and Henry take off. He reads it aloud as we see Brandon sit down with Norfolk and Boleyn to drink wine from a double-handled chalice, which I guess is some sort of pre-cardinal-takedown ritual amongst the elite. Another is that the swan was, at the time, the royal dish. Wyatt moves on to More and observes he doesn’t seem to be a big fan of the French. Wolsey breaks the news of the conclave disaster as Wyatt continues his poem in voiceover and Anne looks from one man to another, her face inscrutable. Henry's favouritism toward these "common-born" men angers the noble-born Edward Stafford, Duke of Buckingham. There’s nothing interesting about him in the least. As ladies-in-waiting help Katherine dress for bed, she asks Anne if any letters came for her. Nothing, Tallis tells him, and that I’ll believe.