List of Vikings episodes
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Vikings is a historical drama television series written and created by Michael Hirst for the History channel. Filmed in Ireland, it premiered on March 3, 2013, in Canada. Vikings is inspired by the sagas of Viking Ragnar Lothbrok, one of the best-known legendary Norse heroes. The series portrays Ragnar's and his family's rise from farmers to nobility and fame through successful raids into Anglo-Saxon kingdoms and Francia. The series is also inspired by, and loosely adapts, various historical events from European history during the Early Middle Ages.
During the course of the series, 89 episodes of Vikings aired over six seasons, between March 3, 2013, and March 3, 2021.
Tables
First released
First released
Season
First released
Episodes
Last released
1
1
Season
1
Episodes
9
Episodes
March 3, 2013 (2013-03-03)
Originally released (Canada)
April 28, 2013 (2013-04-28)
2
2
Season
2
Episodes
10
Episodes
February 27, 2014 (2014-02-27)
Originally released (Canada)
May 1, 2014 (2014-05-01)
3
3
Season
3
Episodes
10
Episodes
February 19, 2015 (2015-02-19)
Originally released (Canada)
April 23, 2015 (2015-04-23)
4
4
Season
4
Episodes
20
Episodes
10
Originally released (Canada)
February 18, 2016 (2016-02-18)
Originally released (Canada)
April 21, 2016 (2016-04-21)
10
10
Season
10
Episodes
November 30, 2016 (2016-11-30)
Episodes
February 1, 2017 (2017-02-01)
5
5
Season
5
Episodes
20
Episodes
10
Originally released (Canada)
November 29, 2017 (2017-11-29)
Originally released (Canada)
January 24, 2018 (2018-01-24)
10
10
Season
10
Episodes
November 28, 2018 (2018-11-28)
Episodes
January 30, 2019 (2019-01-30)
6
6
Season
6
Episodes
20
Episodes
10
Originally released (Canada)
December 4, 2019 (2019-12-04)
Originally released (Canada)
February 5, 2020 (2020-02-05)
10
10
Season
10
Episodes
January 1, 2021 (2021-01-01)
Episodes
March 3, 2021 (2021-03-03)
| Season | Episodes | Originally released (Canada) | ||
| First released | Last released | |||
| 1 | 9 | March 3, 2013 (2013-03-03) | April 28, 2013 (2013-04-28) | |
| 2 | 10 | February 27, 2014 (2014-02-27) | May 1, 2014 (2014-05-01) | |
| 3 | 10 | February 19, 2015 (2015-02-19) | April 23, 2015 (2015-04-23) | |
| 4 | 20 | 10 | February 18, 2016 (2016-02-18) | April 21, 2016 (2016-04-21) |
| 10 | November 30, 2016 (2016-11-30) | February 1, 2017 (2017-02-01) | ||
| 5 | 20 | 10 | November 29, 2017 (2017-11-29) | January 24, 2018 (2018-01-24) |
| 10 | November 28, 2018 (2018-11-28) | January 30, 2019 (2019-01-30) | ||
| 6 | 20 | 10 | December 4, 2019 (2019-12-04) | February 5, 2020 (2020-02-05) |
| 10 | January 1, 2021 (2021-01-01) | March 3, 2021 (2021-03-03) | ||
· Episodes › Season 1 (2013)
1
1
No.
overall
1
No. in
season
1
Title
"Rites of Passage"
Directed by
Johan Renck
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 3, 2013 (2013-03-03)
2
2
No.
overall
2
No. in
season
2
Title
"Wrath of the Northmen"
Directed by
Johan Renck
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 10, 2013 (2013-03-10)
3
3
No.
overall
3
No. in
season
3
Title
"Dispossessed"
Directed by
Johan Renck
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 17, 2013 (2013-03-17)
4
4
No.
overall
4
No. in
season
4
Title
"Trial"
Directed by
Ciarán Donnelly
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 24, 2013 (2013-03-24)
5
5
No.
overall
5
No. in
season
5
Title
"Raid"
Directed by
Ciarán Donnelly
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 31, 2013 (2013-03-31)
6
6
No.
overall
6
No. in
season
6
Title
"Burial of the Dead"
Directed by
Ciarán Donnelly
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
April 7, 2013 (2013-04-07)
7
7
No.
overall
7
No. in
season
7
Title
"A King's Ransom"
Directed by
Ken Girotti
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
April 14, 2013 (2013-04-14)
8
8
No.
overall
8
No. in
season
8
Title
"Sacrifice"
Directed by
Ken Girotti
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
April 21, 2013 (2013-04-21)
9
9
No.
overall
9
No. in
season
9
Title
"All Change"
Directed by
Ken Girotti
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
April 28, 2013 (2013-04-28)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
| 1 | 1 | "Rites of Passage" | Johan Renck | Michael Hirst | March 3, 2013 (2013-03-03) |
| 2 | 2 | "Wrath of the Northmen" | Johan Renck | Michael Hirst | March 10, 2013 (2013-03-10) |
| 3 | 3 | "Dispossessed" | Johan Renck | Michael Hirst | March 17, 2013 (2013-03-17) |
| 4 | 4 | "Trial" | Ciarán Donnelly | Michael Hirst | March 24, 2013 (2013-03-24) |
| 5 | 5 | "Raid" | Ciarán Donnelly | Michael Hirst | March 31, 2013 (2013-03-31) |
| 6 | 6 | "Burial of the Dead" | Ciarán Donnelly | Michael Hirst | April 7, 2013 (2013-04-07) |
| 7 | 7 | "A King's Ransom" | Ken Girotti | Michael Hirst | April 14, 2013 (2013-04-14) |
| 8 | 8 | "Sacrifice" | Ken Girotti | Michael Hirst | April 21, 2013 (2013-04-21) |
| 9 | 9 | "All Change" | Ken Girotti | Michael Hirst | April 28, 2013 (2013-04-28) |
· Episodes › Season 2 (2014)
10
10
No.
overall
10
No. in
season
1
Title
"Brother's War"
Directed by
Ciarán Donnelly
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
February 27, 2014 (2014-02-27)
11
11
No.
overall
11
No. in
season
2
Title
"Invasion"
Directed by
Ciarán Donnelly
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 6, 2014 (2014-03-06)
12
12
No.
overall
12
No. in
season
3
Title
"Treachery"
Directed by
Ken Girotti
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 13, 2014 (2014-03-13)
13
13
No.
overall
13
No. in
season
4
Title
"Eye for an Eye"
Directed by
Ken Girotti
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 20, 2014 (2014-03-20)
14
14
No.
overall
14
No. in
season
5
Title
"Answers in Blood"
Directed by
Jeff Woolnough
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 27, 2014 (2014-03-27)
15
15
No.
overall
15
No. in
season
6
Title
"Unforgiven"
Directed by
Jeff Woolnough
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
April 3, 2014 (2014-04-03)
16
16
No.
overall
16
No. in
season
7
Title
"Blood Eagle"
Directed by
Kari Skogland
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
April 10, 2014 (2014-04-10)
17
17
No.
overall
17
No. in
season
8
Title
"Boneless"
Directed by
Kari Skogland
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
April 17, 2014 (2014-04-17)
18
18
No.
overall
18
No. in
season
9
Title
"The Choice"
Directed by
Ken Girotti
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
April 24, 2014 (2014-04-24)
19
19
No.
overall
19
No. in
season
10
Title
"The Lord's Prayer"
Directed by
Ken Girotti
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
May 1, 2014 (2014-05-01)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
| 10 | 1 | "Brother's War" | Ciarán Donnelly | Michael Hirst | February 27, 2014 (2014-02-27) |
| 11 | 2 | "Invasion" | Ciarán Donnelly | Michael Hirst | March 6, 2014 (2014-03-06) |
| 12 | 3 | "Treachery" | Ken Girotti | Michael Hirst | March 13, 2014 (2014-03-13) |
| 13 | 4 | "Eye for an Eye" | Ken Girotti | Michael Hirst | March 20, 2014 (2014-03-20) |
| 14 | 5 | "Answers in Blood" | Jeff Woolnough | Michael Hirst | March 27, 2014 (2014-03-27) |
| 15 | 6 | "Unforgiven" | Jeff Woolnough | Michael Hirst | April 3, 2014 (2014-04-03) |
| 16 | 7 | "Blood Eagle" | Kari Skogland | Michael Hirst | April 10, 2014 (2014-04-10) |
| 17 | 8 | "Boneless" | Kari Skogland | Michael Hirst | April 17, 2014 (2014-04-17) |
| 18 | 9 | "The Choice" | Ken Girotti | Michael Hirst | April 24, 2014 (2014-04-24) |
| 19 | 10 | "The Lord's Prayer" | Ken Girotti | Michael Hirst | May 1, 2014 (2014-05-01) |
· Episodes › Season 3 (2015)
20
20
No.
overall
20
No. in
season
1
Title
"Mercenary"
Directed by
Ken Girotti
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
February 19, 2015 (2015-02-19)
21
21
No.
overall
21
No. in
season
2
Title
"The Wanderer"
Directed by
Ken Girotti
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
February 26, 2015 (2015-02-26)
22
22
No.
overall
22
No. in
season
3
Title
"Warrior's Fate"
Directed by
Jeff Woolnough
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 5, 2015 (2015-03-05)
23
23
No.
overall
23
No. in
season
4
Title
"Scarred"
Directed by
Jeff Woolnough
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 12, 2015 (2015-03-12)
24
24
No.
overall
24
No. in
season
5
Title
"The Usurper"
Directed by
Helen Shaver
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 19, 2015 (2015-03-19)
25
25
No.
overall
25
No. in
season
6
Title
"Born Again"
Directed by
Helen Shaver
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 26, 2015 (2015-03-26)
26
26
No.
overall
26
No. in
season
7
Title
"Paris"
Directed by
Kelly Makin
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
April 2, 2015 (2015-04-02)
27
27
No.
overall
27
No. in
season
8
Title
"To the Gates!"
Directed by
Kelly Makin
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
April 9, 2015 (2015-04-09)
28
28
No.
overall
28
No. in
season
9
Title
"Breaking Point"
Directed by
Ken Girotti
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
April 16, 2015 (2015-04-16)
29
29
No.
overall
29
No. in
season
10
Title
"The Dead"
Directed by
Ken Girotti
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
April 23, 2015 (2015-04-23)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
| 20 | 1 | "Mercenary" | Ken Girotti | Michael Hirst | February 19, 2015 (2015-02-19) |
| 21 | 2 | "The Wanderer" | Ken Girotti | Michael Hirst | February 26, 2015 (2015-02-26) |
| 22 | 3 | "Warrior's Fate" | Jeff Woolnough | Michael Hirst | March 5, 2015 (2015-03-05) |
| 23 | 4 | "Scarred" | Jeff Woolnough | Michael Hirst | March 12, 2015 (2015-03-12) |
| 24 | 5 | "The Usurper" | Helen Shaver | Michael Hirst | March 19, 2015 (2015-03-19) |
| 25 | 6 | "Born Again" | Helen Shaver | Michael Hirst | March 26, 2015 (2015-03-26) |
| 26 | 7 | "Paris" | Kelly Makin | Michael Hirst | April 2, 2015 (2015-04-02) |
| 27 | 8 | "To the Gates!" | Kelly Makin | Michael Hirst | April 9, 2015 (2015-04-09) |
| 28 | 9 | "Breaking Point" | Ken Girotti | Michael Hirst | April 16, 2015 (2015-04-16) |
| 29 | 10 | "The Dead" | Ken Girotti | Michael Hirst | April 23, 2015 (2015-04-23) |
· Episodes › Season 4 (2016–2017)
Part 1
Part 1
No.
overall
Part 1
30
30
No.
overall
30
No. in
season
1
Title
"A Good Treason"
Directed by
Ciarán Donnelly
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
February 18, 2016 (2016-02-18)
31
31
No.
overall
31
No. in
season
2
Title
"Kill the Queen"
Directed by
Ciarán Donnelly
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
February 25, 2016 (2016-02-25)
32
32
No.
overall
32
No. in
season
3
Title
"Mercy"
Directed by
Ciarán Donnelly
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 3, 2016 (2016-03-03)
33
33
No.
overall
33
No. in
season
4
Title
"Yol"
Directed by
Helen Shaver
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 10, 2016 (2016-03-10)
34
34
No.
overall
34
No. in
season
5
Title
"Promised"
Directed by
Helen Shaver
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 17, 2016 (2016-03-17)
35
35
No.
overall
35
No. in
season
6
Title
"What Might Have Been"
Directed by
Ken Girotti
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 24, 2016 (2016-03-24)
36
36
No.
overall
36
No. in
season
7
Title
"The Profit and the Loss"
Directed by
Ken Girotti
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
March 31, 2016 (2016-03-31)
37
37
No.
overall
37
No. in
season
8
Title
"Portage"
Directed by
Ken Girotti
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
April 7, 2016 (2016-04-07)
38
38
No.
overall
38
No. in
season
9
Title
"Death All 'Round"
Directed by
Jeff Woolnough
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
April 14, 2016 (2016-04-14)
39
39
No.
overall
39
No. in
season
10
Title
"The Last Ship"
Directed by
Jeff Woolnough
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
April 21, 2016 (2016-04-21)
Part 2
Part 2
No.
overall
Part 2
40
40
No.
overall
40
No. in
season
11
Title
"The Outsider"
Directed by
Daniel Grou
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
November 30, 2016 (2016-11-30)
41
41
No.
overall
41
No. in
season
12
Title
"The Vision"
Directed by
Daniel Grou
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
December 7, 2016 (2016-12-07)
42
42
No.
overall
42
No. in
season
13
Title
"Two Journeys"
Directed by
Sarah Harding
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
December 14, 2016 (2016-12-14)
43
43
No.
overall
43
No. in
season
14
Title
"In the Uncertain Hour Before the Morning"
Directed by
Sarah Harding
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
December 21, 2016 (2016-12-21)
44
44
No.
overall
44
No. in
season
15
Title
"All His Angels"
Directed by
Ciarán Donnelly
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
December 28, 2016 (2016-12-28)
45
45
No.
overall
45
No. in
season
16
Title
"Crossings"
Directed by
Ciarán Donnelly
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
January 4, 2017 (2017-01-04)
46
46
No.
overall
46
No. in
season
17
Title
"The Great Army"
Directed by
Jeff Woolnough
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
January 11, 2017 (2017-01-11)
47
47
No.
overall
47
No. in
season
18
Title
"Revenge"
Directed by
Jeff Woolnough
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
January 18, 2017 (2017-01-18)
48
48
No.
overall
48
No. in
season
19
Title
"On the Eve"
Directed by
Ben Bolt
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
January 25, 2017 (2017-01-25)
49
49
No.
overall
49
No. in
season
20
Title
"The Reckoning"
Directed by
Ben Bolt
Written by
Michael Hirst
Original release date
February 1, 2017 (2017-02-01)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | |||||||
| Part 1 | ||||||||||||
| 30 | 1 | "A Good Treason" | Ciarán Donnelly | Michael Hirst | February 18, 2016 (2016-02-18) | |||||||
| 31 | 2 | "Kill the Queen" | Ciarán Donnelly | Michael Hirst | February 25, 2016 (2016-02-25) | |||||||
| 32 | 3 | "Mercy" | Ciarán Donnelly | Michael Hirst | March 3, 2016 (2016-03-03) | |||||||
| 33 | 4 | "Yol" | Helen Shaver | Michael Hirst | March 10, 2016 (2016-03-10) | |||||||
| 34 | 5 | "Promised" | Helen Shaver | Michael Hirst | March 17, 2016 (2016-03-17) | |||||||
| 35 | 6 | "What Might Have Been" | Ken Girotti | Michael Hirst | March 24, 2016 (2016-03-24) | |||||||
| 36 | 7 | "The Profit and the Loss" | Ken Girotti | Michael Hirst | March 31, 2016 (2016-03-31) | |||||||
| 37 | 8 | "Portage" | Ken Girotti | Michael Hirst | April 7, 2016 (2016-04-07) | |||||||
| 38 | 9 | "Death All 'Round" | Jeff Woolnough | Michael Hirst | April 14, 2016 (2016-04-14) | |||||||
| 39 | 10 | "The Last Ship" | Jeff Woolnough | Michael Hirst | April 21, 2016 (2016-04-21) | |||||||
| Part 2 | ||||||||||||
| 40 | 11 | "The Outsider" | Daniel Grou | Michael Hirst | November 30, 2016 (2016-11-30) | |||||||
| 41 | 12 | "The Vision" | Daniel Grou | Michael Hirst | December 7, 2016 (2016-12-07) | |||||||
| 42 | 13 | "Two Journeys" | Sarah Harding | Michael Hirst | December 14, 2016 (2016-12-14) | |||||||
| 43 | 14 | "In the Uncertain Hour Before the Morning" | Sarah Harding | Michael Hirst | December 21, 2016 (2016-12-21) | |||||||
| 44 | 15 | "All His Angels" | Ciarán Donnelly | Michael Hirst | December 28, 2016 (2016-12-28) | |||||||
| 45 | 16 | "Crossings" | Ciarán Donnelly | Michael Hirst | January 4, 2017 (2017-01-04) | |||||||
| 46 | 17 | "The Great Army" | Jeff Woolnough | Michael Hirst | January 11, 2017 (2017-01-11) | |||||||
| 47 | 18 | "Revenge" | Jeff Woolnough | Michael Hirst | January 18, 2017 (2017-01-18) | |||||||
| 48 | 19 | "On the Eve" | Ben Bolt | Michael Hirst | January 25, 2017 (2017-01-25) | |||||||
| 49 | 20 | "The Reckoning" | Ben Bolt | Michael Hirst | February 1, 2017 (2017-02-01) | |||||||
References
- The second half of the sixth season concluded on December 30, 2020, when it was released in its entirety on Amazon Prime
- The first two episodes aired together on History as a two-hour premiere, "The Departed", but were released separately on
- "VIKINGS Tops The Ratings With 8 Million Viewers"https://web.archive.org/web/20130328133730/http://www.irishfilmboard.ie/irish_film_industry/news/VIKINGS_Tops_The_Ratings_With_83_Million_Viewers/2149
- Amazonhttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B077BSH541/
- iTuneshttps://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/vikings-season-5/id1300956688
- Troyeurhttps://www.troyeur.com.au/lucas-taylor
- Vikings: Athelstan's Journal at IMDbhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt4622118/episodes
- Historyhttps://web.archive.org/web/20150518075413/http://www.history.com/shows/vikings/videos/athelstans-journal-gods
- YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLM9LdkrULLCIHi9BSHr2Pp7ViWJEXQZ25