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The Seer is a fictional character portrayed by John Kavanagh in the TV series Vikings.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Rites of Passage (season 1), they were 73 years old.
They appear in 41 episodes out of a total of 89 aired
The character of The Seer is mainly associated with Bjorn Lothbrok.

The Seer

by John Kavanagh

character

Episodes41

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    Rites of Passage
    episode S1.E1 march 2013
    Ragnar goes on a trip of initiation with his son. Meanwhile, he thinks he has finally found a way to sail ships to the west. However, his beliefs are seen as insane so he chooses to go against the law.
  • 8.2
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    Trial
    episode S1.E4 march 2013
    The Vikings head back to England to see what other treasures this new world has to offer. This go round Ragnar and his crew sail out with Earl Haraldson's permission.
  • 8.2
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    Burial of the Dead
    episode S1.E6 april 2013
    Ragnar, weak and still hurt, must meet the Earl head-on after it comes to light that Rollo has been tortured on Haraldson's orders.
  • 7.6
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    Sacrifice
    episode S1.E8 april 2013
    The traditional pilgrimage to Uppsala to thank the gods brings a torrent of emotions for Ragnar, Lagertha, and Athelstan.
  • 7.7
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    All Change
    episode S1.E9 april 2013
    At the behest of King Horik, Ragnar assembles a small party to travel to Gotaland (modern day Sweden) to resolve a land dispute with the area's leader, Jarl Borg.
  • 8.1
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    Invasion
    episode S2.E2 march 2014
    Four peaceful years have since passed with Ragnar as Earl. The time has come for an unlikely alliance to band together in pursuit of a common goal - a new raid on England. A storm pushes the Viking fleet to a new destination, and on the beaches of Wessex, Ragnar and his men may have met their match.
  • 8.4
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    Eye for an Eye
    episode S2.E4 march 2014
    A meeting between two great men may pave the way for future compromise as Ragnar and Ecbert come face to face. Jarl Borg now rules Kattegat and with an iron fist and Rollo must now become the leader his people need in Ragnar's absence.
  • 8.4
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    Answers in Blood
    episode S2.E5 march 2014
    Lagertha and Ragnar unite once again; Aslaug must face the truth of her prophecies; Athelstan struggles to define his faith; Bjorn must once again make a choice.
  • 8.5
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    Unforgiven
    episode S2.E6 april 2014
    King Horik returns to Kattegat with a surprising proposition for Ragnar; Lagertha runs into a less than enthusiastic homecoming from her new husband; Athelstan becomes confidant to King Ecbert.
  • 8.5
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    Blood Eagle
    episode S2.E7 april 2014
    Ragnar and King Horik clash over differences; King Aelle arrives in Wessex; Ecbert has an eye on a new alliance.
  • 9.2
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    The Lord's Prayer
    episode S2.E10 may 2014
    Ragnar returns to Kattegat after the defeat in Wessex and places his trust in those who have stayed by his side all this time.
  • 8.6
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    Mercenary
    episode S3.E1 february 2015
    Ragnar and Lagertha's fleets depart Kattegat once more for Wessex but this time they bring settlers.
  • 8
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    The Wanderer
    episode S3.E2 february 2015
    Lagertha and Athelstan help to set up the Viking settlement; a mysterious wanderer turns up.
  • 8.1
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    Warrior's Fate
    episode S3.E3 march 2015
    King Ecbert visits the developing Viking settlement as the first harvest is sown.
  • 8.3
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    The Usurper
    episode S3.E5 march 2015
    The fleet returns to Kattegat to discover tragic circumstances await.
  • 9.1
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    The Dead
    episode S3.E10 april 2015
    With one last chance to take Paris, Ragnar and his Viking troops take a daring chance. Ragnar asks Bjorn for a favor that could change the course of Viking history.
  • 8.4
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    A Good Treason
    episode S4.E1 february 2016
    As Ragnar lies in his sick bed in Kattegat, events unfold beyond his control.
  • 8
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    Yol
    episode S4.E4 march 2016
    Ragnar gets to know the new slave woman while Rollo reveals his ambitions to his wife. Bjorn meets an unexpected warrior on his way home.
  • 7.9
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    What Might Have Been
    episode S4.E6 march 2016
    Ragnar reveals his plan to raid Paris again, and although the fleet is storm-tossed as it sets out, the challenge lies in Frankia where Rollo awaits. Meanwhile, Ecbert dispatches Aethelwulf and Alfred on a pilgrimage to Rome.
  • 8
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    Death All 'Round
    episode S4.E9 april 2016
    The Vikings finally reach the river. Aethelwulf and Alfred reach Rome. Erlendur makes his move against Bjorn. Sigurd makes a shocking discovery in Kattegat. Ecbert is crowned king in Mercia.
  • 9.1
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    The Last Ship
    episode S4.E10 april 2016
    A ferocious battle between the Vikings and the Franks eventually comes down to Ragnar against Rollo. The outcome will seal the fate of the two brothers.
  • 8
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    The Outsider
    episode S4.E11 november 2016
    Ragnar has returned to Kattegat where he devises a plan to return to Wessex to right past wrongs.
  • 8.7
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    In the Uncertain Hour Before the Morning
    episode S4.E14 december 2016
    Lagertha attempts to fulfill a long-held ambition; Ragnar negotiates an unexpected concession from King Ecbert.
  • 9.6
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    All His Angels
    episode S4.E15 december 2016
    King Aelle can't hide his pleasure when Ragnar arrives in a cage and shows him no mercy.
  • 8.5
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    Crossings
    episode S4.E16 january 2017
    Bjorn's fleet sails onward and launches a surprise attack. Back in Kattegat, Lagertha continues in her quest for power.
  • 8.8
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    Revenge
    episode S4.E18 january 2017
    Ragnar's plan comes to fruition; the Viking army lands on the coast of Northumbria.
  • 7.9
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    The Departed Part 1
    episode S5.E1 november 2017
    Guided by Bishop Heahmund's visions, the Saxons devise a battle plan. Ivar the Boneless strategizes on his own as the Vikings undergo increasing pressure. Bjorn Ironside finds himself in a new territory and must convince the local commander he is a trader and not a raider.
  • 7.8
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    The Plan
    episode S5.E4 december 2017
    Guided by Bishop Heahmund's visions, the Saxons devise a battle plan. Ivar the Boneless strategizes on his own as the Vikings undergo increasing pressure. Bjorn Ironside finds himself in a new territory and must convince the local commander he is a trader and not a raider.
  • 7.3
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    Moments of Vision
    episode S5.E10 january 2018
    A sense of doom looms over Kattegat as bloodshed ensues, but as the defeated army flees in the face of the victors, a legendary warrior makes his way home.
  • 7.1
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    A New God
    episode S5.E13 december 2018
    Heahmund must convince King Alfred that his actions are in defense of the crown; Ubbe and Torvi strengthen the position of the Vikings, but not all in the Viking camp support their strategy; another settler disappears in Iceland.
  • 7.1
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    The Lost Moment
    episode S5.E14 december 2018
    King Harald and his army approaches Wessex while Aethelred is about to make a huge decision about his brother's fate.
  • 8.5
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    Hell
    episode S5.E15 december 2018
    Bishop Heahmund is wracked with guilt as he fights to renounce his passions. Viking will clash with Saxon on the battlefield leaving a key figure lost in the balance.
  • 8.6
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    Ragnarok
    episode S5.E20 january 2019
    A new battle for Kattegat is on and only the gods know who will emerge victorious.
  • 7.4
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    The Prophet
    episode S6.E2 december 2019
    Messengers arrive in Kattegat with news that presents Bjorn with a dilemma. As Bjorn attempts to do the right thing as ruler of Kattegat, Prince Oleg of Kiev seems untroubled by his conscience.
  • 6.8
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    The Key
    episode S6.E5 january 2020
    Norway's Kings and Jarls arrive at Harald's territory for the election of the King of all Norway, while King Olaf is confident of the result, the election may not run as smoothly as he thinks.
  • 8.2
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    Death and the Serpent
    episode S6.E6 january 2020
    Bjorn is forced to act quickly in the aftermath of the election for the King of all Norway. The bandits attack Lagertha's village again, confident of victory. But when the defense boils down to single combat with Lagertha, victory for the bandits looks less certain. Back in Kattegat, haunted and paranoid, Hvitserk continues to unravel.
  • 8.3
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    The Ice Maiden
    episode S6.E7 january 2020
    Bjorn returns to Kattegat; Harald gains a measure of revenge on Olaf; in Kiev, interesting news reaches Ivar and Igor about Prince Dir.
  • 7.1
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    All Change
    episode S6.E12 december 2020
    Ivar, Hvitserk, Prince Oleg and Prince Igor return to Kiev but the latter faces the consequences. With the leadership vacancy in Kattegat Erik, Gunnhild and Ingrid are making plans to fill it. Back to Kiev, Ivar and Prince Dir have new plans for Prince Oleg.
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    Lost Souls
    episode S6.E14 december 2020
    Prince Igor receives a hero's welcome in Novgorod but back in Kiev the mood is darker: prince Oleg will not be giving up the fight. Ubbe and the settlers find land but not the golden land.
  • 7.1
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    The Final Straw
    episode S6.E16 december 2020
    Out in the open sea, Ubbe and the settlers are at the mercy of the elements. Meanwhile Ivar and Hvitserk return to Kattegat
  • 7.5
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    It's Only Magic
    episode S6.E18 december 2020
    Ubbe and settlers find land but soon realize they are not alone. In Wessex, king Alfred has mustered up a large force to fight the Vikings. Meanwhile in Kattegat, Erik realizes that Ingrid had been using her powers on him