Season 5 (2022)
A fragile peace has reigned in England for years, but Uhtred believes that trouble is just over the horizon — and events soon confirm his suspicions.
Episodes: 10
Star Cast: Alexander Dreymon , Eliza Butterworth , Mark Rowley , Ruby Hartley ,
Episodes List
Ep.1 Episode 1
Air Date: 2022-03-09
Ill omens and border raids make Uhtred extra-vigilant at his northern outpost. King Sigtryggr is visited by his notorious brother Rognvaldr.
Ep.2 Episode 2
Air Date: 2022-03-09
A betrayal at Eoferwic sends Sigtryggr in search of aid, while Uhtred begs Aethelflaed for military support she cannot give. Edward meets a new ally.
Ep.3 Episode 3
Air Date: 2022-03-09
In the aftermath of the tragic battle for Eoferwic, Sigtryggr is forced to make a painful choice. Edward learns of Aethelhelm's intrigues in Mercia.
Ep.4 Episode 4
Air Date: 2022-03-09
Rivals secretly advance competing successors upon the death of a Mercian ruler. Brida finds solace in the faith of her prisoner, Father Pyrlig.
Ep.5 Episode 5
Air Date: 2022-03-09
Aethelhelm's subterfuge successfully foments war tensions between Edward and Sigtryggr, but his thugs make a crucial mistake in attacking a pilgrimage.
Ep.6 Episode 6
Air Date: 2022-03-09
The forces of Edward and Sigtryggr march toward battle as Uhtred races to reveal the truth of Aethelhelm's scheming and avert a ruinous war.
Ep.7 Episode 7
Air Date: 2022-03-09
Edward 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.
Ep.8 Episode 8
Air Date: 2022-03-09
Upon learning of Aethelhelm's location, Uhtred proposes an audacious attack to rescue Aelfwynn and restore his birthright — but Edward is cautious.
Ep.9 Episode 9
Air Date: 2022-03-09
Edward marches his troops north while Uhtred recruits a small force to infiltrate Bebbanburg. King Constantin arrives to meet his new bride, Aelfwynn.
Ep.10 Episode 10
Air Date: 2022-03-09
Armies 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.
