The Tudors Clothing From Medieval Collectible Medieval Collectibles is proud to announce a new clothing line from the Showtime series "The Tudors". The Tudors is a drama that focuses on the the early years of King Henry VIII's nearly 40 year reign (1509-1547) of England. The first series takes a look at the often overlooked, early political relationships as well as Henry's trysts with such notable women as Katherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn. In addition to alliances with famous female consorts Catherine of Aragon and the infamous Anne Boleyn, the series delves into Henry's political relationships with philosopher important figures like Sir Thomas More, Cardinal Wolsey (head of the Catholic Church of England during its break with Rome) and Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, who was Henry's best friend and unofficial advisor.
The second series looks at King Henry's struggle with the Pope over his divorce, and his marriage to Anne Boleyn as well as the creation of the Church of England. Season two will further explore King Henry's history, eventual beheading of Ann Boleyn and the Reformation and the birth of his daughter Elizabeth. The series is shot on location in Ireland. Michael Hirst, writer of the Oscar-winning movie Elizabeth, is the series creator, writer and executive producer.Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Michael Hirst, Gary Howsam, Morgan O'Sullivan and Ben Silverman are the executive producers. Teri Weinberg is the co-executive producer.