Here is a portrait of Henry VIII c.1520, the time period of the first two episodes.Ĭatherine of Aragón had golden brown hair and plump features she was not a brunette. Sure, the show's creators wanted to portray Henry as "a hottie," but this casting choice stretches the audience's willing suspension of disbelief a bit far. King Henry VIII looked little like Jonathan Rhys Meyers. So much, in fact, that I had to make an entire page devoted to the liberties the show's creators took. While I enjoyed the first four episodes of Showtime's " The Tudors" immensely, there were some historical inaccuracies which irked me greatly. Historical Inaccuracies in the Showtime Television Series "The Tudors"
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