Vikings - Season 1

Introducing the extraordinarily complex and violent world of the Norsemen, The History Channel's first scripted series races the gripping sagas of historical hero Ragnar Lothbrok. As claimed direct descendent of Odin, god of war and warriors, Lothbrok's mystical nature and devotion to the gods feeds his stealthy maneuvers and determination to become King of the Vikings.

9 Episodes

Rites of Passage

Season 1 - Episode 1

Farmer, family man and rebel Ragnar Lothbrok is determined to sail west to discover new lands and riches despite an intimidating warning fro...

Wrath of the Northmen

Season 1 - Episode 2

The journey west begins as Ragnar gathers a crew willing to risk their lives to travel into the unknown. Earl Haraldson's paranoia reaches n...

Dispossessed

Season 1 - Episode 3

Ragnar and his crew return from their trip with treasure, and Earl Haraldson has no choice but to sanction another raid. The west is open fo...

Trial

Season 1 - Episode 4

Ragnar and his crew sail out with Earl Haraldson's permission.

Raid

Season 1 - Episode 5

A seer reads Earl Haraldson's future and tells him that Ragnar searches for his death.

Burial of the Dead

Season 1 - Episode 6

Ragnar, weak and still hurt, must meet the Earl head-on after it comes to light that Rollo has been tortured on Haraldson’s orders. The two ...

A King's Ransom

Season 1 - Episode 7

Three Viking ships sail toward the Royal Villa of King Aelle in eastern England. Ragnar wants ransom in exchange for peace, but the king has...

Sacrifice

Season 1 - Episode 8

The traditional pilgrimage to Uppsala to thank the gods brings a torrent of emotions for Ragnar, Lagertha, and Athelstan. Ragnar, pulling fa...

All Change

Season 1 - Episode 9

Ragnar travels to Götaland to help King Horik resolve a land dispute with the area's leader, Jarl Borg. Meanwhile, sickness infects the vill...