A show of heroic deeds and epic battles with a thematic depth that embraces politics, religion, warfare, courage, love, loyalty and our universal search for identity. Combining real historical figures and events with fictional characters, it is the story of how a people combined their strength under one of the most iconic kings of history in order to reclaim their land for themselves and build a place they call home.
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Alexander Dreymon
Uhtred of Bebbanburg
Eliza Butterworth
Aelswith
Mark Rowley
Finan
Ruby Hartley
Stiorra
James Northcote
Aldhelm
Arnas Fedaravičius
Sihtric
Harry Gilby
Aethelstan
Timothy Innes
King Edward
Stefanie Martini
Eadith
Phia Saban
Aelfwynn
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8 episodes • 2015Avg: 8.1
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Oct 10, 2015 | 7.8 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Oct 17, 2015 | 7.9 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Oct 24, 2015 | 7.5 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Oct 31, 2015 | 7.6 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Nov 7, 2015 | 8.4 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Nov 14, 2015 | 8.4 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Nov 21, 2015 | 8.4 |
| 8 | Episode 8 | Nov 28, 2015 | 8.4 |
8 episodes • 2017Avg: 8.2
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Mar 16, 2017 | 7.8 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Mar 23, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Mar 30, 2017 | 8.4 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Apr 6, 2017 | 8.8 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Apr 13, 2017 | 8.3 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Apr 20, 2017 | 8.1 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Apr 27, 2017 | 7.8 |
| 8 | Episode 8 | May 4, 2017 | 8.8 |
10 episodes • 2018Avg: 8.3Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Nov 19, 2018 | 7.6 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Nov 19, 2018 | 8.3 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Nov 19, 2018 | 8.3 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Nov 19, 2018 | 8.1 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Nov 19, 2018 | 8.6 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Nov 19, 2018 | 7.6 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Nov 19, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 8 | Episode 8 | Nov 19, 2018 | 8.3 |
| 9 | Episode 9 | Nov 19, 2018 | 8.8 |
| 10 | Episode 10 | Nov 19, 2018 | 9.0 |
10 episodes • 2020Avg: 8.3Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Apr 26, 2020 | 7.7 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Apr 26, 2020 | 8.5 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Apr 26, 2020 | 8.3 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Apr 26, 2020 | 8.3 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Apr 26, 2020 | 8.4 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Apr 26, 2020 | 7.9 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Apr 26, 2020 | 8.2 |
| 8 | Episode 8 | Apr 26, 2020 | 8.2 |
| 9 | Episode 9 | Apr 26, 2020 | 8.4 |
| 10 | Episode 10 | Apr 26, 2020 | 8.6 |
10 episodes • 2022Avg: 8.2
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Mar 9, 2022 | 8.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Mar 9, 2022 | 7.4 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Mar 9, 2022 | 8.1 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Mar 9, 2022 | 8.3 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Mar 9, 2022 | 8.4 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Mar 9, 2022 | 8.2 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Mar 9, 2022 | 7.8 |
| 8 | Episode 8 | Mar 9, 2022 | 8.3 |
| 9 | Episode 9 | Mar 9, 2022 | 8.4 |
| 10 | Episode 10 | Mar 9, 2022 | 9.1 |
