The Vikings

Name: The Vikings
Released: 2012-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Esther Schweins, Leonie Benesch, Luca Marik

TV Show · Documentary · History

Follow the Vikings everywhere they went, revealing stunning new archaeological discoveries that turn Viking history on its head.

2012 · 12m

EPISODE 1

Viking Dawn

The origins of the Nordic race through the myths of the Danes, Norwegians and Swedes.
EPISODE 2

Viking Weapons

Nothing would have been possible without the Viking ship; we examine the development of the typical Viking ship.
EPISODE 3

Viking Raiders and Explorers

The map of the western hemisphere shows no place untouched by Viking explorers.
EPISODE 4

Viking Kingdoms

The Viking pillage of the Abbey of Lindisfarne in Northumbria shocks the Western world.
EPISODE 5

Eastern Promise

The Vikings come to Byzantium through the Volga and Dnieper rivers, down to the Black Sea.