Episode 1Ill omens and border raids make Uhtred extra-vigilant at his northern outpost. King Sigtryggr is visited by his notorious brother Rognvaldr.
Episode 2
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Episode 2A betrayal at Eoferwic sends Sigtryggr in search of aid, while Uhtred begs Aethelflaed for military support she cannot give. Edward meets a new ally.
Episode 3
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Episode 3In the aftermath of the tragic battle for Eoferwic, Sigtryggr is forced to make a painful choice. Edward learns of Aethelhelm's intrigues in Mercia.
Episode 4
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Episode 4Rivals secretly advance competing successors upon the death of a Mercian ruler. Brida finds solace in the faith of her prisoner, Father Pyrlig.
Episode 5
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Episode 5Aethelhelm's subterfuge successfully foments war tensions between Edward and Sigtryggr, but his thugs make a crucial mistake in attacking a pilgrimage.
Episode 6
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Episode 6The forces of Edward and Sigtryggr march toward battle as Uhtred races to reveal the truth of Aethelhelm's scheming and avert a ruinous war.
Episode 7
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Episode 7Edward offers a role to Stiorra that would restore her to power. Aethelhelm meets with a Saxon enemy. Uhtred has a long-overdue reckoning with Brida.
Episode 8
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Episode 8Upon learning of Aethelhelm's location, Uhtred proposes an audacious attack to rescue Aelfwynn and restore his birthright — but Edward is cautious.
Episode 9
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Episode 9Edward marches his troops north while Uhtred recruits a small force to infiltrate Bebbanburg. King Constantin arrives to meet his new bride, Aelfwynn.
Episode 10
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Episode 10Armies converge in an epic, final showdown that determines the fate of a king's dream for England — and Uhtred's hope of securing his family's future.
Cast of Season 5
Alexander DreymonUhtred of Bebbanburg
Emily CoxBrida
Eliza ButterworthAelswith
Mark RowleyFinan
Ruby HartleyStiorra
Cavan ClerkinFather Pyrlig
Arnas FedaravičiusSihtric
Harry GilbyAethelstan
Timothy InnesEdward
Stefanie MartiniEadith
Phia SabanAelfwynn
Adrian SchillerAethelhelm
Bernard CornwellWriter
Helen OstlerProducer
Season 5 Ratings & Reviews
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