Vikings: Season 1 - A King's Ransom - Credits and Details

Vikings: Season 1 A King's Ransom Credits and Details

Directed by
	Ken Girotti
Written by
	Michael Hirst	...	creator / written by
Cast
	Travis Fimmel	...	Ragnar Lothbrok
	Katheryn Winnick	...	Lagertha
	Clive Standen	...	Rollo
	Jessalyn Gilsig	...	Siggy Haraldson
	Gustaf Skarsgård	...	Floki
	George Blagden	...	Athelstan
	Ivan Kaye	...	King Aelle
	David Murray	...	Lord Aethelwulf
	Nathan O'Toole	...	Bjorn Lothbrok
	Jefferson Hall	...	Torstein
	Tadhg Murphy	...	Arne
	Diarmaid Murtagh	...	Leif
	Angus MacInnes	...	Tostig
	Cathy White	...	Ealswith
	Sean Tracy	...	Egbert
	Tristan McConnell	...	Saxon Warrior
	Peter Gaynor	...	Lord Edgar
	Matt Ryan	...	Peasant Man
	Deirdre Mullins	...	Peasant Woman
	Cillian O'Gairbhi	...	Saxon Warrior #2
	Andy Kellegher	...	Saxon Warrior #1
	Gary Murphy	...	Bishop Unwan
	Jonathan Ryan	...	Noble 3
	James Flynn	...	Eadric
	Michael James Ford	...	Noble 2
	Alexander Downes	...	Noble 5
	Ruby O'Leary	...	Gyda
	Dean O'Neill	...	Viking Warrior
Uncredited Cast
	Aoife Byrne	...	Shield Maiden
	Elinor Crawley	...	Thyri
	Graham Gill	...	Elder Viking Warrior
	Maude Hirst	...	Helga
	Robert MacDomhnail	...	Viking Warrior
Produced by
	James Flynn	...	executive producer
	Alan Gasmer	...	executive producer
	Bill Goddard	...	co-producer
	Michael Hirst	...	executive producer
	Sheila Hockin	...	executive producer
	Sherry Marsh	...	executive producer
	Seamus McInerney	...	co-producer
	Morgan O'Sullivan	...	executive producer
	Justin Pollard	...	associate producer
	Keith Thompson	...	producer
	Steve Wakefield	...	producer
	John Weber	...	executive producer
Original Music by
	Trevor Morris
Special Effects by
	Aidan Byrne	...	senior special effects pyrotechnician
	Brendan Byrne	...	special effects supervisor
	Gerry Farrell	...	pyrotechnician
	Martin Fitzpatrick	...	senior special effects technician
	Eoin Grenham	...	special effects assistant
	Cora Prazeres	...	special effects technician
	Paul Byrne	...	special effects technician
Visual Effects by
	Adnan Ahmed	...	visual effects coordinator
	Alfredo Octavio Arango	...	digital artist: Mr. X Inc
	Engin Arslan	...	lighting artist
	Barb Benoit	...	digital compositor
	Dennis Berardi	...	visual effects supervisor
	Mike Borrett	...	visual effects production manager
	Andrew Brooks	...	digital compositor
	Cristian Camaroschi	...	visual effects artist
	Wilson Cameron	...	visual effects producer
	Daniela Campos Little	...	matchmove artist: Mr X Inc
	Valmik Chavan	...	animator
	Joseph Cheng Chen	...	tracking/layout artist
	Ovidiu Cinazan	...	lead compositor: Mr. X
	Gary Couto	...	digital compositor
	Jeremy Dineen	...	visual effects artist
	Grainne Dooley	...	vfx data wrangler / visual effects data wrangler
	Wei Gao	...	rotoscoping and paint artist
	Jason Gougeon	...	digital artist: Mr. X Inc
	Tanya Haddad	...	vfx assistant editor: Mr. X Inc.
	Bill Halliday	...	visual effects producer
	Anna Joukova	...	digital compositor: Mr. X Inc.
	Sanat Kapoor	...	visual effects coordinator
	Farrukh Khan	...	3d Character Artist
	Jerry Lai	...	digital compositor
	Marco Lee	...	digital compositor
	Jim Maxwell	...	lead matte painter
	Kelly Noordermeer	...	editorial support: Mr. X Inc
	Briana Nuttall	...	digital compositor
	Julian Parry	...	visual effects supervisor
	Joe Raasch	...	digital compositor
	Matt Ralph	...	tracking / layout artist
	Dominic Remane	...	digital effects supervisor
	Florent Revel	...	matchmove artist
	Suresh Rohit	...	visual effects coordinator
	Rafael Freire Santos	...	visual effects artist
	Milan Schere	...	senior matte painter: Mr. X Inc.
	Seema Schere	...	matte painter: Mr. X Inc.
	Matt Schofield	...	matte painting supervisor: Mr. X Inc.
	Sebinsaji	...	Roto artist: Bot vfx
	Rick Shick	...	digital compositor
	Kalpana Mahapatro Siromani	...	lead matte paint
	Anja Stitic	...	lighting artist
	Mathew Thomas	...	matchmover: titles
	David Thompson	...	digital compositor
	Chris Wallace	...	colourist / digital colourist
	Paul Wishart	...	visual effects artist
	Karol Wlodarczyk	...	asset artist
	Celine Zoleta	...	visual effects production assistant
	Becca Donohoe	...	compositing production manager
	Kyle Yoneda	...	head of effects
Stunts
	Gerry Behan	...	stunt performer
	Paul Burke	...	stunt double: Travis Fimmel
	Aoife Byrne	...	stunt performer
	Brendan Condren	...	stunt performer
	Tony Condren	...	stunt performer
	James Cosgrave	...	stunt performer
	Darron Costello	...	stunt performer
	Peter Dillon	...	stunt performer
	Stav Dvorkin	...	stunt performer
	Michael Hanna	...	stunt performer
	Conor Hegarty	...	stunt performer
	Mark Henson	...	stunt coordinator
	Norman Kelly	...	stunt performer
	Phil Lonergan	...	stunt performer
	Russell MacLeod	...	stunt performer
	Tristan McConnell	...	stunt performer
	Robbie O'Brien	...	stunt performer
	Ciaran O'Grady	...	stunt performer
	Eimear O'Grady	...	stunt performer
	Rebecca Quin	...	stunt performer
	Marc Redmond	...	stunt performer
	Richard Ryan	...	swordmaster
	Caroline Simonnet	...	stunt performer
	Paul Thompson	...	stunt performer
	Alan Walsh	...	stunt performer
	Keith Ward	...	stunt double: David Murray / stunt performer
	Martin White	...	stunt performer
	Richie Wilson	...	stunt performer
	Lee Bagley	...	stunt performer

Additional Info
Premiere:	April 14, 2013
DVD Release:	October 15, 2013
Blu-ray Release:	October 15, 2013
Countries:
Distributor:	Twentieth Century Fox
Websites:

Ratings
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
Norway