When I think of Henry the VIII I think of this:

I think of a portly gentleman eating huge turkey legs & ordering to have his wives killed. I have no idea how the creators of the Tudors decided he should look like this:

I’m sure glad they did though. I really doubt that I would watch a show featuring the guy in the first painting. I’d rather be working on the computer or buying term insurance. Maybe a TV movie or a miniseries, but not an entire series. I wouldn’t eagerly be awaiting season two. Who said history isn’t fun?

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