Vikings

Season 5

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Season five begins with Ivar the Boneless asserting his leadership over the Great Heathen Army, while Lagertha reigns as Queen of Kattegat. Ivar’s murder of his brother Sigurd sets the stage for vicious battles to come as Ragnar’s sons plot their next moves after avenging their father’s death. Bjorn follows his destiny into the Mediterranean Sea and Floki who is suffering from the loss of his wife Helga, takes to the seas submitting himself to the will of the Gods. This season is full of startling alliances and unbelievable betrayals as the Vikings fight to rule the world.

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20 Episodes

The Departed (1)
E1
The Departed (1)Tensions mount between the sons of Ragnar Lothbrok as the Vikings continue to threaten the very heart of England. As the Great Army moves to take York, with King Aethelwulf and his family still in hiding, Heahmund—the warrior bishop—must rally the Saxons to defend the Realm.
The Departed (2)
E2
The Departed (2)Tensions mount between the sons of Ragnar Lothbrok as the Vikings continue to threaten the very heart of England. As the Great Army moves to take York, with King Aethelwulf and his family still in hiding, Heahmund—the warrior bishop—must rally the Saxons to defend the Realm.
Homeland
E3
HomelandCelebrations are cut short in the aftermath of the battle at York. Ragnar Lothbrok's sons are pitted against each other as tensions reach an all-time high, and each is forced to choose a side.
The Plan
E4
The PlanGuided by Heahmund's visions, the Saxons devise a battle plan. Ivar the Boneless strategises as the Vikings undergo increasing pressure. Bjorn Ironside finds himself in a new territory and must convince the local commander he is a trader.
The Prisoner
E5
The PrisonerIvar meets his match in Heahmund. Floki returns to Kattegat. Bjorn receives a lavish welcome in North Africa.
The Message
E6
The MessageLagertha is betrayed, and Bjorn must find a way to support the distraught queen. Floki and his settlers arrive in a new land, but it is far from what they expected.
Full Moon
E7
Full MoonBjorn returns to Kattegat to learn that an attack will take place during the next full moon. Ivar must decide if he can place his trust in a former enemy on the battlefield.
The Joke
E8
The JokeWhen Floki proposes they build a temple to the gods, a few discontent followers protest. Meanwhile, Lagertha, Bjorn, Ubbe, and Halfdan propose peace to Ivar, Harald, and Hvitserk to avoid the battle and a slaughter of their people. Ivar refuses to agree, and the battle ensues.
A Simple Story
E9
A Simple StoryAfter being defeated by Lagherta's army, Ivar and Hvitserk ask for help to Rollo that sends an army to help them. Bjorn visits his brothers expecting to make a deal but Ivar rejects to discuss. Bishop Heahmund has an encounter with Lagherta and offers to fight with her army. Meanwhile Floki faces problems with the settlers.
Moments of Vision
E10
Moments of VisionA sense of doom looms over Kattegat as bloodshed ensues. The defeated army flees in the face of the victors. A legendary warrior makes his way home.
The Revelation
E11
The RevelationThe new king of Kattegat Ivar is hunting down Lagertha, Bjorn, and Ubbe. Out of the blue, Rollo visits Kattegat to propose a deal to Ivar. The he goes to the place where Lagertha, Bjorn, and Ubbe are hidden and offers shelter to them and makes a surprising revelation to Lagertha and Bjorn. However Lagertha decides to accept the offer of Bishop Heahmund and go to England with him.
Murder Most Foul
E12
Murder Most FoulKing Alfred asks Bjorn, Lagertha, and Ubbe to prove their loyalty and in the meantime grants freedom on his villa for them. Ivar decides to take Freydis as his wife, and she promises a son to him. Bishop Heahmund requests his position back to King Alfred, but he learns that it has been given to Lord Cuthred, who threatens Heahmund after discovering that Heahmund and Lagertha are having a love affair.
A New God
E13
A New GodHeahmund must try to convince King Alfred that his actions are in defense of the Crown. Ubbe and Torvi strengthen the position of the Vikings but not all in the Viking camp support their strategy. Another settler disappears in Iceland.
The Lost Moment
E14
The Lost MomentKing Harald and his fleet are coming to Wessex. King Alfred asks Bjorn, Lagertha, and Ubbe to prove their loyalty and fight Harald. Aethelred participates in a scheme to overthrow his brother and kill Heahmund and the pagans. Floki has a vision of a spirit who indicates where her body is. The Seer sees the darkness coming. Ivar unsuccessfully tries to force the Seer to tell people that Ivar is a god.
Hell
E15
HellIn Kattegat, the insane and evil Ivar burns the Seer's corpse, covering up his murder. Bishop Heahmund has a dream and renounces his love for Lagertha in the name of God. Ubbe plans the Battle of Wessex, and the Saxons beat King Harald Finehair and the Northmen but with one important loss. Meanwhile, Queen Judith tortures one conspirator and finds out who the leader of the plot to overthrow her son Alfred is.
The Buddha
E16
The BuddhaUbbe achieves one of Ragnar's dreams; Ivar hatches a new plan in Kattegat, while preparing for a divine arrival; a settler in Iceland returns in a terrible state; King Alfred faces his greatest threat yet.
The Most Terrible Thing
E17
The Most Terrible ThingAn unexpected turn amongst the settlers leaves Floki powerless. King Alfred confronts Judith. In York, Bjorn must strike a deal with Harald. Wessex is once again threatened by a Viking force, but who will lead the Saxon army to defend the Realm?
Baldur
E18
BaldurHvitserk is severely tested. Floki makes an amazing discovery. Freydis gives Ivar a surprise. Ubbe negotiates with the three Danish Kings that have massed their armies in Reading, but the negotiations may have a perilous outcome.
What Happens in the Cave
E19
What Happens in the CaveFloki enters in the cave expecting to find his gods and has a huge surprise. Ubbe has to fight King Frodo in a brutal combat where only one will survive. Bjorn and Harald join forces with Hvitserk and King Olaf to invade Kattegat and overthrown Ivar.
Ragnarok
E20
RagnarokA new battle for Kattegat is on and only the gods know who will emerge victorious.