1. The Departed (1) (2017)
Tensions mount between the sons of Ragnar Lothbrok as the Vikings continue to threaten the very heart of England. As the Great Army moves to take York, with King Aethelwulf and his family still in hiding, Heahmund—the warrior bishop—must rally the Saxons to defend the Realm.
Release date: 2017-11-29
User rating:
7.4 / 10
46 votes
Season number: 5
Episode number: 1
Runtime: 46 minutes
Directors: David Wellington, Joshua Zimmerman
Writer: Michael Hirst
Guest stars
Linus Roache
as King Ecbert
Moe Dunford
as Aethelwulf
Jasper Pääkkönen
as Halfdan the Black
Josefin Asplund
as Astrid
Ida Marie Nielsen
as Margrethe
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
as Bishop Heahmund
Jennie Jacques
as Judith
John Kavanagh
as The Seer
India Mullen
as Aethegyth
David Lindström
as Sigurd Lothbrok
Keith McErlean
as Lord Denewulf
Jonathan Delaney Tynan
as Lord Cuthred
Darren Cahill
as Aethelred
Frank Prendergast
as Bishop Cynebert
Derek Carroll
as Viking (uncredited)
Cast
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Jake O'Loughlin - First Saxon Boy, Ben Smith-Short - Second Saxon Boy, Anna Sheils-McNamee - Young Nun, Ben Roe - Guthrum, Jim Roche - Saxon Scribe