The Tudors: Season 2

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Season 2 of this Irish-produced historical drama follows English King Henry VIII (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) during a pivotal period of his reign. The season centers on Henry’s obsession with divorcing Queen Catherine and marrying Anne Boleyn, leading him to break with Rome and establish himself as head of the English church. Political intrigue, romance, and warfare define the era as Catherine refuses to surrender her throne despite being locked away from court, while Anne discovers that Henry’s passion proves fickle when she fails to produce a male heir. The ensemble cast includes Henry Cavill, Jeremy Northam, James Frain, and others navigating the dangerous world of Tudor politics.

This DVD edition contains 4 discs with approximately 8 hours and 55 minutes of runtime, rated TV-MA for mature content. Released by Showtime Networks in 2008, the season was written by Michael Hirst and directed by Ciaran Donnelly, Colm McCarthy, and Dearbhla Walsh. Own this chapter of the Tudor saga on physical media at a used price that won’t strain your budget.