A TV show to binge this weekend: Wolf Hall
This 1500s period piece has the edge-of-your-seat intensity of a modern political thriller


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Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.
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