
Show Info
- Status: Ended
- First Aired: May 20, 2022
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 2
- Networks: RTÉ One, SBS
- Genres: Documentary
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Viking Empires(2022)
Overview
Through new discoveries in science and archaeology, explorers take a look at the origins of the Vikings and how they influenced history.
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No imageSeason 1
2 episodes • 2022
Season 1
2 episodes • 2022
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Dark Foreigners | May 20, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The Dynasty of Ivarr | May 27, 2022 | 0.0 |
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