As of July 2026, The Tudors Season 3 aired in 2009 with 8 episodes — streaming now on Amazon Prime Video. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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The Tudors Season 3

2009 8 Episodes Drama · Romance ⭐ 8/10

The Tudors Season 3 has built a devoted following on and among viewers who want their romance taken seriously. A compact run that never overstays its welcome. 833 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. You will have strong feelings about it by the finale. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

The Tudors Season 3 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. What makes The Tudors Season 3 work is that the obstacles feel real, not manufactured for the plot. Henry's marriage to Jane Seymour is happy, fruitful and tragically short; the king brutally suppresses a rebellion against his religious reforms; England, Spain and the Pope ally against England, forcing Henry to marry a Protestant. Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Henry Cavill lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2009. The Tudors Season 3 understands that tension needs a believable reason to exist, not just narrative convenience. The hit rate here is high enough that skipping ahead never feels like an option.

The Tudors Season 3 is ideal for viewers who want romance served with real character development. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. Short enough to finish in a weekend, substantial enough to feel satisfying. The chemistry Jonathan Rhys Meyers brings to it is the engine that drives everything. A rarer quality than it sounds — earning the romantic beats rather than assuming them.

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🎬 The Tudors Season 3 — Episode Guide

E1
Civil Unrest
2009-04-05
King Henry marries for the third time, taking as his queen the demure noblewoman Jane Seymour. A growing number of his subjects protest the king's decision to abandon the Catholic Church.
E2
The Northern Uprising
2009-04-12
The uproar over the king's break with the Catholic Church turns into a full-blown rebellion that comes to be known as "The Pilgrimage of Grace." Immobilized by an old jousting injury, Henry sends Charles Brandon to deal with the uprising and focuses his attention on the Lady Ursula Misseldon.
E3
Dissention and Punishment
2009-04-19
Henry reconciles with his estranged daughters Mary and Elizabeth in time for the Christmas holidays, but betrays and brutally suppresses the rebellion against him after making conciliatory promises to the uprising's leaders.
E4
The Death of a Queen
2009-04-26
The leaders of the Pilgrimage of Grace uprising are put to death, but Brandon is disturbed by the cruelty and mercilessness of the suppression; Henry celebrates the birth of a son but his joy is short-lived as Queen Jane dies within days.
E5
Problems in the Reformation
2009-05-03
Henry remains in seclusion while mourning the queen's death, an opportunity that enemies of the crown seize to murder several friends of the court; Cromwell is disturbed when Henry doesn't resist his new church's similarities to Catholicism.
E6
Search for a New Queen
2009-05-10
Matchmaking begins in earnest as Cromwell schemes to secure the Reformation by marrying Henry to a Protestant wife - but the king's marital reputation precedes him; the condition of Henry's wounded leg turns life-threatening.
E7
Protestant Anne of Cleves
2009-05-17
War looms with France and Spain aligning against England with backing from Rome, so Henry agrees to a politically fortuitous marriage with Anne of Cleves (Joss Stone), a plain and unsophisticated German aristocrat he has never met.
E8
The Undoing of Cromwell
2009-05-24
Henry moves swiftly to annul his loveless marriage to Anne of Cleves, and beds a new mistress, 17-year-old Katherine Howard; Princess Mary falls in love with Duke Philip of Bavaria; Cromwell's fall from favor is sudden and dramatic.

🎭 Cast of The Tudors Season 3

Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Henry VIII of England
Henry Cavill
Henry Cavill
Charles Brandon
James Frain
James Frain
Thomas Cromwell
Annabelle Wallis
Annabelle Wallis
Jane Seymour
Joss Stone
Joss Stone
Anne of Cleves
Tamzin Merchant
Tamzin Merchant
Catherine Howard
Max von Sydow
Max von Sydow
Cardinal Von Waldburg
Alan van Sprang
Alan van Sprang
Sir Francis Bryan
CM
Claire MacCauley
Princess Elizabeth Tudor
Anthony Brophy
Anthony Brophy
Ambassador Eustace Chapuys

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