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How the Tudors Lost Their Heads

Series Overview

Historians Dan Snow and Professor Suzannah Lipscomb investigate the lives and deaths of some of Tudor England's most fascinating figures, including Anne Boleyn, Mary, Queen of Scots, and Perkin Warbeck, who claimed to be one of the famed Princes in the Tower.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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Returning SeriesIn ProductionDocumentary
Original Network
National Geographic
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 6 Episodes

Air Date Window

2026 – Present

Premiered: Sun, Sep 6, 2026

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Oct 11, 2026

Season 1, Episode 6: “Margaret Pole: The Last Plantagenet”

Born royal, Margaret Pole lost her status and riches as a child. She fought back to win unprecedented power for a woman in Tudor times, even defying Henry VIII. But she became caught in a feud between the Catholic church and an increasingly paranoid king. Dan Snow and Suzannah Lipscomb investigate a brutal execution that shocked the nation.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ashley Morris

Department Leadership Roster

Ashley Morris

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About How the Tudors Lost Their Heads

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What is How the Tudors Lost Their Heads about?

Historians Dan Snow and Professor Suzannah Lipscomb investigate the lives and deaths of some of Tudor England's most fascinating figures, including Anne Boleyn, Mary, Queen of Scots, and Perkin Warbeck, who claimed to be one of the famed Princes in the Tower.

How many seasons does How the Tudors Lost Their Heads have?

How the Tudors Lost Their Heads comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in How the Tudors Lost Their Heads?

Key cast members in How the Tudors Lost Their Heads include Suzannah Lipscomb, Dan Snow.

Who created or directed How the Tudors Lost Their Heads?

How the Tudors Lost Their Heads was developed and directed by Ashley Morris.