Television shows about the first Tudor king, Henry VII, are few and far between. The Shadow of the Tower is little known ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The last Tudor monarch may have passed away in 1603, but Hollywood’s obsession with Henry VIII-era ...

The entrance to the Metropolitan Museum’s exhibition “The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England” is dominated by a pair of bronze angels bearing candlesticks and an imposing nine foot high ...

A big, bold, opulent gamble, "The Tudors" is not the great series that it might have been, but it's certainly a watchable and diverting one -- lustily combining liberal doses of bodice-ripping with ...

In its first season, Showtime’s “The Tudors” so often strayed into romantic fantasy that I developed one of my own. In my version of the oft-told tale of the king who took six wives, Henry VIII ...

Just a few weeks after its sophomore bow, Showtime's "The Tudors" has gotten a third-season pickup. Production will begin June 16 in Dublin, Ireland. By Kimberly Nordyke, The Associated Press UPDATED ...

Have you noticed how obsessed television is with time travel this season? From “Heroes” and “Lost” to “New Amsterdam” and the dearly departed “Journeyman,” we’ve had so many characters flashing back ...

With the hotly-anticipated final instalment of Hilary Mantel’s Thomas Cromwell series set to be published, Hephzibah Anderson explores Tudormania, and why this era of history still fascinates us today ...

The 1500s gang is back, and Showtime's got 'em with the return of "The Tudors" for a second season, its bawdy sensibility, spectacular costumes and period grandeur fully intact. By Ray Richmond, The ...