

Drama · History · Thriller
Overview
Katherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, is named regent while the tyrant battles abroad. When the king returns, increasingly ill and paranoid, Katherine finds herself fighting for her own survival.
Top Cast


Alicia Vikander
Alicia Vikander
Katherine Parr
Alicia Vikander
Katherine Parr


Jude Law
Jude Law
Henry VIII
Jude Law
Henry VIII


Eddie Marsan
Eddie Marsan
Edward Seymour
Eddie Marsan
Edward Seymour


Sam Riley
Sam Riley
Thomas Seymour
Sam Riley
Thomas Seymour


Simon Russell Beale
Simon Russell Beale
Stephen Gardiner
Simon Russell Beale
Stephen Gardiner


Erin Doherty
Erin Doherty
Anne Askew
Erin Doherty
Anne Askew


Ruby Bentall
Ruby Bentall
Cat
Ruby Bentall
Cat


Bryony Hannah
Bryony Hannah
Ellen
Bryony Hannah
Ellen
Maia Jemmett
Maia Jemmett
Dot
Maia Jemmett
Dot


Amr Waked
Amr Waked
El Farabi
Amr Waked
El Farabi
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