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The Six Wives of Henry VIII

Season 1 Episode 3: Jane Seymour

The King is embroiled with the Reformation, and after the execution of Anne Boleyn he marries the kind and loving gentlewoman Jane Seymour. Will she provide him with the peace and comfort he needs and, even more importantly, a male heir?

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Catherine of Aragon

1. Catherine of Aragon

Aired: Dec 31, 1969

Catherine is widowed at only 16, and after the death of the miserly Henry VII...

Episode 2 Anne Boleyn

2. Anne Boleyn

Aired: Jan 7, 1970

Queen Catherine is dead and now Anne Boleyn is Queen, but now two years after...

Episode 3 Jane Seymour

3. Jane Seymour

Aired: Jan 14, 1970

The King is embroiled with the Reformation, and after the execution of Anne B...

Episode 4 Anne of Cleves

4. Anne of Cleves

Aired: Jan 21, 1970

Henry has been a widower for two years but political diplomacy and Thomas Cro...

Episode 5 Catherine Howard

5. Catherine Howard

Aired: Jan 28, 1970

Henry's ulcerated leg is causing him agony. The Duke of Norfolk presents his ...

Episode 6 Catherine Parr

6. Catherine Parr

Aired: Feb 4, 1970

It is the year 1543 and the King is now grossly fat, semi-lame, and wrinkled....

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Info about The Six Wives of Henry VIII

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, Romance, History, Biography