Damian Lewis

As Cromwell continues to fix Henry's problems with women in Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light's second episode, his former mentor, the Archbishop of York, is everywhere.

With a series as good as Wolf Hall, do historical inaccuracies matter? Should they be used to drive the story? Or do they define what we think "really" happened?"

While a great many things are not remotely all right with either the worlds of Tudor England or the present day, at least we have the beauty of Wolf Hall: The Mirror and The Light to sustain us. And it is beautiful.

The long-awaited follow-up to the Emmy Award-winning Wolf Hall, sequel series Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light picks up in the aftermath of Anne Boleyn's death as Thomas Cromwell becomes more powerful than ever.

With the premiere of the long-awaited sequel series on the horizon, here's everything you need to remember about the original Wolf Hall. 

The full-length PBS trailer for the highly anticipated Wolf Hall: The Mirror & the Light has arrived with promises of an epic conclusion to the series.