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Episodes
Rites of Passage Rites of Passage
Ragnar goes on a trip of initiation with his son. Meanwhile, he thinks he has finally found a way to sail ships to the west. However, his beliefs are seen as insane so...
March 3, 2013
Wrath of the Northmen Wrath of the Northmen
The stage is set for the first journey west by Ragnar Lothbrok as he gathers a crew willing to risk their lives to travel into the unknown.
March 10, 2013
Dispossessed Dispossessed
After his successful raid, Ragnar and his crew joyously return home with their riches. Earl Haraldson doesn't hesitate to summon Ragnar to the great hall where he lays...
March 17, 2013
Trial Trial
The Vikings head back to England to see what other treasures this new world has to offer. This go round Ragnar and his crew sail out with Earl Haraldson's permission.
March 24, 2013
Raid Raid
In the Great Hall of Kattegat, a seer reads Earl Haraldson's future and tells him that Ragnar Lothbrok searches for his death.
March 31, 2013
Burial of the Dead Burial of the Dead
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.
April 7, 2013
A King's Ransom A King's Ransom
Three Viking ships sail upriver towards the very heart of power in eastern England: the Royal Villa of King Aelle.
April 14, 2013
Sacrifice Sacrifice
The traditional pilgrimage to Uppsala to thank the gods brings a torrent of emotions for Ragnar, Lagertha, and Athelstan.
April 21, 2013
All Change All Change
At the behest of King Horik, Ragnar assembles a small party to travel to Gotaland (modern day Sweden) to resolve a land dispute with the area's leader, Jarl Borg.
April 28, 2013
Directed by
Johan Renck Johan Renck  
Ciaran Donnelly Ciaran Donnelly ... as Ciarán Donnelly
Ken Girotti Ken Girotti  
Written by
Michael Hirst Michael Hirst ... creator / written by
Cast
Travis Fimmel Travis Fimmel ... Ragnar Lothbrok (9 episodes)
Katheryn Winnick Katheryn Winnick ... Lagertha (9 episodes)
Clive Standen Clive Standen ... Rollo (9 episodes)
Jessalyn Gilsig Jessalyn Gilsig ... Siggy Haraldson (9 episodes)
Gustaf Skarsgård Gustaf Skarsgård ... Floki (9 episodes)
Nathan O'Toole Nathan O'Toole ... Bjorn Lothbrok (9 episodes)
George Blagden George Blagden ... Athelstan (8 episodes)
Ruby O'Leary Ruby O'Leary ... Gyda (7 episodes)
Tadhg Murphy Tadhg Murphy ... Arne (7 episodes)
Jefferson Hall Jefferson Hall ... Torstein (7 episodes)
Gabriel Byrne Gabriel Byrne ... Earl Haraldson (6 episodes)
David Pearse David Pearse ... Svein (6 episodes)
Diarmaid Murtagh Diarmaid Murtagh ... Leif (6 episodes)
John Kavanagh John Kavanagh ... The Seer (5 episodes)
Elinor Crawley Elinor Crawley ... Thyri (5 episodes)
Eric Higgins Eric Higgins ... Knut (3 episodes)
Vladimir Kulich Vladimir Kulich ... Eric (3 episodes)
Jouko Ahola Jouko Ahola ... Kauko (3 episodes)
Ivan Kaye Ivan Kaye ... King Aelle (3 episodes)
Peter Gaynor Peter Gaynor ... Lord Edgar (3 episodes)
Maude Hirst Maude Hirst ... Helga (3 episodes)
Eddie Elks Eddie Elks ... Olafur (2 episodes)
Will Irvine Will Irvine ... Brother Cenwulf (2 episodes)
Carrie Crowley Carrie Crowley ... Elisef (2 episodes)
Sam Doyle Sam Doyle ... Saxon 1 (2 episodes)
Sam Lucas Smith Sam Lucas Smith ... Saxon 2 (2 episodes) (as Sam Smith)
Jonathan Kemp Jonathan Kemp ... Wigea (2 episodes) (as Jonathon Kemp)
Trevor Cooper Trevor Cooper ... Earl Bjarni (2 episodes)
Angus MacInnes Angus MacInnes ... Tostig (2 episodes)
Donal Logue Donal Logue ... King Horik (2 episodes)
Eddie Drew Eddie Drew ... Odin
Gerard McCarthy Gerard McCarthy ... Brondsted
Billy Gibson Billy Gibson ... Ulf
David Wilmot David Wilmot ... Olaf Andwend
Conor Madden Conor Madden ... Eric Trygvasson
Donna Dent Donna Dent ... Woman
Cian Quinn Cian Quinn ... Olaf, Son of Igolf
Thorbjørn Harr Thorbjørn Harr ... Jarl Borg
Craig Whittaker Craig Whittaker ... Hakon
Paul Kealyn Paul Kealyn ... Blacksmith
Carolyn Murray Carolyn Murray ... Blacksmith's Daughter
Amber Jean Rowan Amber Jean Rowan ... Floki's Slave Girl
Des Braiden Des Braiden ... Father Cuthbert
Eddie Jackson Eddie Jackson ... Monk
Nathan Gordon Nathan Gordon ... Monk
Martin Phillips Martin Phillips ... Old Monk
Sebastian Vermeul-Taback Sebastian Vermeul-Taback ... Osiric (as Sebastiaan Vermeul Taback)
Dean O'Neill Dean O'Neill ... Viking Warrior
Gary Farrelly Gary Farrelly ... Young Boy
Kevin McCann Kevin McCann ... Man in Kattegat
David Ryan David Ryan ... Northumbrian Reeve
Simon Coury Simon Coury ... Saxon Priest
Martin White Martin White ... Housecarl
Kevin Flood Kevin Flood ... Old Man
Gavan O'Connor-Duffy Gavan O'Connor-Duffy ... Housecarl 1 (as Gavan Duffy)
Roanna Cochrane Roanna Cochrane ... Slave Girl
Alexis Forbes Alexis Forbes ... Old Woman / Grim Giantess (as Christina Forbes)
Dez McMahon Dez McMahon ... Haraldson Kinsman
Michael Liebmann Michael Liebmann ... Saxon Messenger
Lexi Rose Lexi Rose ... Angel of death / Old woman
David Murray David Murray ... Lord Aethelwulf
Cathy White Cathy White ... Ealswith
Sean Tracy Sean Tracy ... Egbert
Tristan McConnell Tristan McConnell ... Saxon Warrior
Matt Ryan Matt Ryan ... Peasant Man
Deirdre Mullins Deirdre Mullins ... Peasant Woman
Cillian O'Gairbhi Cillian O'Gairbhi ... Saxon Warrior #2
Andy Kellegher Andy Kellegher ... Saxon Warrior #1
Gary Murphy Gary Murphy ... Bishop Unwan
Jonathan Ryan Jonathan Ryan ... Noble 3
James Flynn James Flynn ... Eadric
Michael James Ford Michael James Ford ... Noble 2
Alexander Downes Alexander Downes ... Noble 5
Damien Devaney Damien Devaney ... Priest 1
Paul Ward Paul Ward ... Priest 2
Niall Ó Sioradáin Niall Ó Sioradáin ... Priest Uppsala
Steve Wilson Steve Wilson ... Horik's Companion
Rudi Kennedy Rudi Kennedy ... Young Man
Alyssa Sutherland Alyssa Sutherland ... Princess Aslaug
David Michael Scott David Michael Scott ... Nils
Michelle Costello Michelle Costello ... Female Servant #1
Rebecca Grimes Rebecca Grimes ... Female Servant #2
Michelle Beamish Michelle Beamish ... Female Servant #3
Hilary Rose Hilary Rose ... Female Servant #4
Uncredited Cast
Robert MacDomhnail Robert MacDomhnail ... Viking Warrior (9 episodes)
Graham Gill Graham Gill ... Elder Viking Warrior (4 episodes)
Ruby O'Leary Ruby O'Leary ... Gyda (2 episodes)
Dean O'Neill Dean O'Neill ... Viking Warrior (2 episodes)
Aaron Lee Reed Aaron Lee Reed ... Viking (2 episodes)
Daniel Aherne Daniel Aherne ... Viking Warrior
Christopher Dane Christopher Dane ... Condemned Man (voice)
Stav Dvorkin Stav Dvorkin ... Baltic warrior
Thorbjørn Harr Thorbjørn Harr ... Jarl Borg
Eric Higgins Eric Higgins ... Knut
Vladimir Kulich Vladimir Kulich ... Eric
Riku Rokkanen Riku Rokkanen ... Viking (voice)
James Jake Martinez James Jake Martinez ... Young Monk
Amy De Bhrún Amy De Bhrún ... Ingergird
Elinor Crawley Elinor Crawley ... Thyri
Tyrone Kearns Tyrone Kearns ... Dead viking
Laura Sibbick Laura Sibbick ... Saxon Woman
Martin White Martin White ... Housecarl
Maude Hirst Maude Hirst ... Helga
Melissa Maria Carton Melissa Maria Carton ... Young Mother
Aoife Byrne Aoife Byrne ... Shield Maiden
Steve Wilson Steve Wilson ... Horik's Companion
Keith Anderson Keith Anderson ... Horik Nobel
Produced by
James Flynn James Flynn ... executive producer
Alan Gasmer Alan Gasmer ... executive producer
Bill Goddard Bill Goddard ... co-producer
Michael Hirst Michael Hirst ... executive producer
Sheila Hockin Sheila Hockin ... executive producer
Sherry Marsh Sherry Marsh ... executive producer
Seamus McInerney Seamus McInerney ... co-producer
Morgan O'Sullivan Morgan O'Sullivan ... executive producer
Justin Pollard Justin Pollard ... associate producer
Keith Thompson Keith Thompson ... producer
Steve Wakefield Steve Wakefield ... producer
John Weber John Weber ... executive producer
Original Music by
Trevor Morris Trevor Morris  
Special Effects by
Martin Fitzpatrick Martin Fitzpatrick ... senior special effects technician
Aidan Byrne Aidan Byrne ... senior special effects pyrotechnician
Brendan Byrne Brendan Byrne ... special effects supervisor
Paul Byrne Paul Byrne ... special effects technician
Eoin Grenham Eoin Grenham ... special effects assistant
Gerry Farrell Gerry Farrell ... pyrotechnician
Cora Prazeres Cora Prazeres ... special effects technician
Visual Effects by
Dennis Berardi Dennis Berardi ... visual effects supervisor
Mike Borrett Mike Borrett ... visual effects production manager: Mr. X
Wilson Cameron Wilson Cameron ... visual effects producer: Mr. X
Valmik Chavan Valmik Chavan ... animator
Ovidiu Cinazan Ovidiu Cinazan ... lead compositor: Mr. X
Bill Halliday Bill Halliday ... visual effects producer / visual effects producer: Take 5
Julian Parry Julian Parry ... visual effects supervisor
Dominic Remane Dominic Remane ... digital effects supervisor: Mr. X
Suresh Rohit Suresh Rohit ... visual effects coordinator
Sebinsaji Sebinsaji ... Roto artist: Bot vfx
Adnan Ahmed Adnan Ahmed ... visual effects coordinator
Alfredo Octavio Arango Alfredo Octavio Arango ... digital artist: Mr. X Inc
Andrew Brooks Andrew Brooks ... digital compositor
Joseph Cheng Chen Joseph Cheng Chen ... tracking/layout artist
Gary Couto Gary Couto ... digital compositor
Jeremy Dineen Jeremy Dineen ... visual effects artist
Becca Donohoe Becca Donohoe ... compositing production manager
Grainne Dooley Grainne Dooley ... visual effects data wrangler
Wei Gao Wei Gao ... rotoscope and paint artist
Jason Gougeon Jason Gougeon ... digital artist: Mr. X Inc
Sanat Kapoor Sanat Kapoor ... visual effects coordinator
Farrukh Khan Farrukh Khan ... 3d character artist
Jerry Lai Jerry Lai ... digital compositor
Jim Maxwell Jim Maxwell ... lead matte painter / matte painting supervisor
Kelly Noordermeer Kelly Noordermeer ... editorial support: Mr. X Inc
Briana Nuttall Briana Nuttall ... digital compositor
Joe Raasch Joe Raasch ... digital compositor
Matt Ralph Matt Ralph ... tracking/layout artist
Florent Revel Florent Revel ... matchmove artist
Rafael Freire Santos Rafael Freire Santos ... visual effects artist
Milan Schere Milan Schere ... senior matte painter: Mr. X Inc.
Seema Schere Seema Schere ... matte painter: Mr. X Inc.
Matt Schofield Matt Schofield ... matte painting supervisor: Mr. X Inc.
Anja Stitic Anja Stitic ... lighting artist
David Thompson David Thompson ... digital compositor
Chris Wallace Chris Wallace ... colourist / digital colourist
Karol Wlodarczyk Karol Wlodarczyk ... asset artist
Kyle Yoneda Kyle Yoneda ... head of effects
Celine Zoleta Celine Zoleta ... visual effects production assistant
Engin Arslan Engin Arslan ... lighting artist
Barb Benoit Barb Benoit ... digital compositor
Cristian Camaroschi Cristian Camaroschi ... visual effects artist
Marco Lee Marco Lee ... digital compositor
Paul Wishart Paul Wishart ... visual effects artist
Anna Joukova Anna Joukova ... digital compositor: Mr. X Inc.
Lucian Boicu Lucian Boicu ... compositor
Rick Shick Rick Shick ... digital compositor
Mathew Thomas Mathew Thomas ... matchmover: titles
Katrin Arndt Katrin Arndt ... visual effects producer: Windmill Lane VFX
Mike Portoghese Mike Portoghese ... compositor
Saurabh Raut Saurabh Raut ... visual effects artist: visual effects
Tanya Haddad Tanya Haddad ... vfx assistant editor: Mr. X Inc.
Greg Astles Greg Astles ... senior digital compositor: Mr. X Inc.
Robert Hartigan Robert Hartigan ... compositor: Windmill Lane
Keith Malone Keith Malone ... digital compositor
Sean McGrath Sean McGrath ... visual effects coordinator
Tracey McLean Tracey McLean ... digital matte painter
John McMahon John McMahon ... digital compositor
Daniela Campos Little Daniela Campos Little ... matchmove artist: Mr X Inc
Bryan T. Evans Bryan T. Evans ... tracking supervisor
Kasy Stein Kasy Stein ... digital compositor
Maria A. Gordon Maria A. Gordon ... compositing supervisor: Take 5
Ayo Burgess Ayo Burgess ... lead lighting artist: Mr. X Inc.
Vimal Reddy Mallireddy Vimal Reddy Mallireddy ... visual effects artist: Mr. X Inc
Kalpana Mahapatro Siromani Kalpana Mahapatro Siromani ... lead matte paint
Tim Chauncey Tim Chauncey ... lead technical director: Windmill Lane Vfx
Benjamin Mossman Benjamin Mossman ... roto artist: Mr. X Inc.
Sergey Shlyaev Sergey Shlyaev ... effects artist
Mandy Au Mandy Au ... digital compositor
Raymond Tjernstrom Raymond Tjernstrom ... effects artist: Mr. X. Inc
John Kennedy John Kennedy ... compositor
Daniel Krzywania Daniel Krzywania ... visual effects artist
Sandor Toledo Sandor Toledo ... visual effects artist
Robert Crocco Robert Crocco ... production development support
Peter Dydo Peter Dydo ... animator: Mr. X Inc.
Natalya Kuzmina Natalya Kuzmina ... modeler/texture artist
Tom Nagy Tom Nagy ... senior animator
Martin Hesselink Martin Hesselink ... visual effects animator
Eric Lacroix Eric Lacroix ... visual effects artist
Stephen Wagner Stephen Wagner ... effects artist: Mr. X. Inc
Alex Branton Alex Branton ... digital compositor
Anna Pacchioni Anna Pacchioni ... compositor
Drew Beekler Drew Beekler ... compositor
Cyril Frederick Chu Cyril Frederick Chu ... matte painter
Manuel Martinez Manuel Martinez ... visual effects artist
Stunts
Stav Dvorkin Stav Dvorkin ... stunt performer
Mark Henson Mark Henson ... stunt coordinator
Richard Ryan Richard Ryan ... sword master
Paul Burke Paul Burke ... stunt double: Travis Fimmel
Keith Ward Keith Ward ... stunt performer
Darron Costello Darron Costello ... stunt performer
Norman Kelly Norman Kelly ... stunt performer
Eimear O'Grady Eimear O'Grady ... stunt double: Katheryn Winnick
Marc Redmond Marc Redmond ... stunt performer
Gerry Behan Gerry Behan ... stunt performer
Brendan Condren Brendan Condren ... stunt performer
Tony Condren Tony Condren ... stunt performer
Conor Hegarty Conor Hegarty ... stunt performer
Martin White Martin White ... stunt performer
James Cosgrave James Cosgrave ... stunt performer
Peter Dillon Peter Dillon ... stunt performer
Alan Walsh Alan Walsh ... stunt performer
Caroline Simonnet Caroline Simonnet ... stunt performer
Younes Afroukh Younes Afroukh ... stunt performer
Gary Robinson Gary Robinson ... stunt performer
Paul Thompson Paul Thompson ... stunt performer
Michael Hanna Michael Hanna ... stunt performer
Phil Lonergan Phil Lonergan ... stunt performer
Ciaran O'Grady Ciaran O'Grady ... stunt performer
Richie Wilson Richie Wilson ... stunt performer
Gary Kane Gary Kane ... stunt performer
Max Cormac Max Cormac ... stunt performer
Lewis Peploe Lewis Peploe ... stunt performer
Aoife Byrne Aoife Byrne ... stunt performer
David Byrne David Byrne ... stunt performer
Tristan McConnell Tristan McConnell ... stunt performer
Fionn Condren Fionn Condren ... stunt performer
Avril Murphy Avril Murphy ... stunt double: katheryn winnick
Michael Byrch Michael Byrch ... stunt performer
Aldonio Danny Freitas Aldonio Danny Freitas ... stunt performer
Frank Henson Frank Henson ... stunt performer
Erol Mehmet Erol Mehmet ... stunt performer
Ed Young Ed Young ... fight performer
Russell MacLeod Russell MacLeod ... stunt performer
Robbie O'Brien Robbie O'Brien ... stunt performer
Rebecca Quin Rebecca Quin ... stunt performer
Lee Bagley Lee Bagley ... stunt performer
John Mulvey John Mulvey ... stunt performer
Lauterio Zamparelli Lauterio Zamparelli ... stunt performer
Additional Info
Premiere: March 03, 2013
DVD Release: October 15, 2013
Blu-ray Release: October 15, 2013
Countries: Ireland Canada
Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

8.5 / 10

Production Companies
World 2000 Entertainment
Take 5 Productions
Shaw Media (2013) (in association with)
Corus Entertainment (2016) (in association with)
MGM Television (2013)
MGM/UA Television (2020)
Bord Scannán na hÉireann / The Irish Film Board (Irish Film Board) (support)
Metropolitan Films International
Distributors
History Channel
  (2013) (United States) (TV)
Amazon Prime Video
  (2020) (United States) (TV)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2014) (United States) (seasons 1-5) (Blu-ray)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2014) (United States) (seasons 1-5) (DVD)
Netflix
  (2020) (World-wide) (VOD) (video)
Peacock
  (2020) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Studio Distribution Services (SDS)
  (2022) (United States) (season 6.2) (for Warner Bros. Home Entertainment) (Blu-ray)
Studio Distribution Services (SDS)
  (2022) (United States) (season 6.2) (for Warner Bros. Home Entertainment) (DVD)
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
  (2020) (United States) (seasons 1-5) (reprints for MGM) (Blu-ray)
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
  (2020) (United States) (seasons 1-5) (reprints for MGM) (DVD)
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
  (2020) (United States) (seasons 6-) (Blu-ray)
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
  (2020) (United States) (seasons 6-) (DVD)
Filming Locations
Ashford studios, Ballyhenry, County Wicklow, Ireland
Avoca mines, Ireland
  (Götaland & Iceland)
Ballyhenry Studios, Ashford, Co Wicklow, Ireland
Blainroe Beach, County Wicklow, Ireland
Blessington Lakes, County Wicklow, Ireland
  (rivers and waterways)
Brittas Bay, County Wicklow, Ireland
Gullfoss, Iceland
  (Backgrounds)
Hellesylt, Norway
  (Backgrounds)
Hollywood, County Wicklow, Ireland
  (battle fields)
Ireland
Lough Dan, Ireland
  (Exterior)
Lough Tay, County Wicklow, Ireland
  (Kattegat harbor)
Mitchelstown Cave, Ireland
  (Iceland interiors)
Morroco, Africa
  (Exterior)
Nuns Beach, Ireland
  (beach location)
Powerscourt Waterfall, County Wicklow, Ireland
  (Exterior)
Prince, Ontario, Canada
Reynisfjara, Iceland
  (Exterior)
River Boyne, County Meath, Ireland
  (Paris scenes)
Searchmont, Ontario, Canada
Silver Strand, Ireland
  (beach location)
Vik, Iceland
  (Exterior)
Wicklow Mountains, Ireland
  (Exterior)
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