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Episode 3: Defiance

April 06, 2025

Rebels in the North demand Cromwell’s head and a return to the old Catholic ways. With King Henry VIII beginning to contemplate his chief adviser’s failings, Cromwell withdraws from court and receives unexpected news from across the sea.

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Sunday

April 6, 2025
9:00PM | WFYI 1 (20.1)
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Defiance

Monday

April 7, 2025
1:00AM | WFYI 1 (20.1)
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Defiance

Monday

April 7, 2025
9:00PM | WFYI 3 (20.3)
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Tuesday

April 8, 2025
4:00AM | WFYI 1 (20.1)
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Defiance

Season 2

Episode 6: Light
Episode 6: Light
S2E6

Fortune’s wheel turns as Cromwell finally finds himself in Henry’s crosshairs.

Episode 5: Mirror
Episode 5: Mirror
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Cromwell brings Anne of Cleves to England to be Henry’s new wife.

Episode 4: Jenneke
Episode 4: Jenneke
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The birth of a prince comes at a terrible price and Cromwell must help the King remarry.

Episode 2: Obedience
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Episode 2: Obedience
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A secret marriage brings scandal to court.

Previously on Wolf Hall
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Previously on Wolf Hall
March 23, 2025

Watch a recap of Wolf Hall before the premiere of Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light.

Episode 1: Wreckage
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Episode 1: Wreckage
S2E1

In the wake of Anne’s execution, the King weds Jane Seymour.

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Season 1

Episode 6
Episode 6
S1E6

Learn why Henry instructs Cromwell to rid him of his second queen.

Episode 5
Episode 5
S1E5

See why Henry begins to take notice of Jane Seymour.

Episode 4
Episode 4
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Follow Cromwell’s actions when Anne gives birth to a girl, not the longed-for male heir....

Episode 3
Episode 3
S1E3

See why Cromwell’s enemies keep a close watch on him after Henry’s marriage to Anne.

Episode 2
Episode 2
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Learn why Cromwell remains in London after Wolsey is forced to move to York.

Episode 1
Episode 1
S1E1

See how Wolsey’s restoration to the king’s favor lies with the loyal Cromwell.

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Clips & Previews

Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light Preview
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Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light Preview
March 23, 2025

Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light premieres on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 9/8c.

Wolf Hall The Mirror and the Light: The Critics are Raving
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Wolf Hall The Mirror and the Light: The Critics are Raving
March 23, 2025

UK critics are praising Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light! Watch the premiere March 23, 2025....