The Last Kingdom

8.5
/10
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As Alfred the Great defends his kingdom from Norse invaders, Uhtred--born a Saxon but raised by Vikings--seeks to claim his ancestral birthright.
  • 57min
  • Seasons: 5
  • Episodes: 46
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The Last Kingdom

season 1

serie United States 2015 - 2022

Episode rating

Season 1
8.3
E1
8.0
E2
8.1
E3
8.3
E4
8.9
E5
8.5
E6
8.5
E7
9.2
E8

Cast of season 1

In order of relevance in the season

Episodes of season 18

  • 8.3
    /10

    Episode #1.1
    episode S1.E1 october 2015
    After Uhtred follows his father to the battlefield, he watches his father's death from the sidelines, when the invading Danes capture Uhtred he is brought up as one of them after proving himself.
  • 8
    /10

    Episode #1.2
    episode S1.E2 october 2015
    Uhtred and Brida are on the run. Uhtred attempts to clear his name for a wedding massacre. Brida finds an inventive use for a twig.
  • 8.1
    /10

    Episode #1.3
    episode S1.E3 october 2015
    Uhtred wins the protection of Alfred, but this newfound allegiance might also cost him his relationship with Brida. Meanwhile, Brida harbors a secret of her own.
  • 8.3
    /10

    Episode #1.4
    episode S1.E4 october 2015
    A cunning tactical play by King Alfred keeps Uhtred close at heel, but it's not long before Uhtred realizes he's been tricked and his relationship with the King hits a new low. Meanwhile, a great battle looms over Wessex.
  • 8.9
    /10

    Episode #1.5
    episode S1.E5 november 2015
    Uhtred puts himself forward for a daring stealth mission to outflank the Danes and destroy their ships, but in the process he attracts Ubba's attention and is challenged to a one-on-one fight to the death.
  • 8.5
    /10

    Episode #1.6
    episode S1.E6 november 2015
    Uhtred and Leofric lead a raiding party to Cornwall, on a mission for wealth and independence. The party becomes mercenaries for a Cornish King and Uhtred attracts the attention of a beautiful sorceress queen named Iseult. Iseult's charms and the promise of silver make Uhtred feel like he finally has the chance of a new start. However, when he returns to Wessex he is faced with the wrath of King Alfred and a judgment that leaves both his life and the life of his best friend Leofric hanging in the balance.
  • 8.5
    /10

    Episode #1.7
    episode S1.E7 november 2015
    Uhtred and Leofric must face off against each other in a death match-a consequence of their actions in Cornwall. But there are ominous signs of a greater battle to come - The Danes launch an invasion on Wessex, pouring through the streets and killing all in their path. Running for their lives in an escape to find safety, a bond is finally struck between Uhtred and King Alfred; the two men recognize they must now stand and fight together if Wessex is to be reclaimed. Uhtred realizes that his best chance of regaining Bebbanburg rests on Alfred's return to the throne.
  • 9.2
    /10

    Episode #1.8
    episode S1.E8 november 2015
    The future of England is at stake and the King refuses to hide. He is a man on a mission. Leaving the cover of the marshes, a united King Alfred and Uhtred must get word to Saxon forces; they make a rallying call to all Saxon armies to converge at Egbert's Stone to fight a decisive battle against the Danes. Treachery, deception and heartache follow, though hope remains. Wessex can still be saved, but at what cost to Uhtred?