It has since been regarded asone of the best period dramas ever created.
On May 2, 1536, Anne was arrested and brought to the Tower of London.
A trial found her guilty on all charges, and she was sentenced to death by beheading.
Henry VIII quickly became betrothed to Jane Seymour on May 20, a mere one day after the execution.
Wolf Hall is a historical drama series starring Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell. Set in the early 16th century, it chronicles Cromwell’s rise to power in the court of King Henry VIII, played by Damian Lewis. The series is an adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s novels “Wolf Hall” and “Bring Up the Bodies,” depicting the political maneuvers and personal drama of the Tudor era.
