Henry is gone, but the Tudor dynasty lives on with his children.  All those years he spent trading in wives hoping to secure a long line of successful heirs didn't quite pay off the way he wanted it to.

Henry is ready to marry for the 6th time and he wisely chooses the smart, caring and mature Katherine Parr. She turns out to be exactly what he needs as his own life nears it's inevitable end.

Young Katherine Howard appears to be a very lucky girl. She has captured the King's heart and is being spoiled with affection and lavish gifts beyond her wildest dreams. It won't be long before it all becomes a tragic nightmare. 

Henry is looking for wife # 4, but learns a big lesson when the he lets his ego overtake his common sense.

Jane Seymour was kind, gentle and compliant; exactly what the King was looking for in his next wife. He gave her the crown, but she gave him something even better in return.