Vikings: The Rise and Fall

2022 - Present TV-14 7.6

Throughout history, Vikings waged war from the seas, notoriously ruthless and with their own set of rules.

Throughout history, Vikings waged war from the seas, notoriously ruthless and with their own set of rules. The Viking expansion was unprecedented in the veracity of its spread. Known for merciless bloodshed, the Norsemen became the most feared people in history. However, their story has always been told from a one-sided, Christian point of view and only now, after rigorous research through mythical sagas and bioarchaeological finds, can we uncover the truth about who the Vikings really were.

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Episodes:

Episode 4 The Fall of Francia

4. The Fall of Francia

Aired: Jul 12, 2022

The siege of Paris in 885 was the culmination of the Viking invasions of Fran...

Episode 5 The Wild West

5. The Wild West

Aired: Jul 19, 2022

Political turmoil in Norway leads a voyage of discovery west. The Vikings dis...

Episode 6 The Second Viking Age

6. The Second Viking Age

Aired: Jul 26, 2022

The mid-10th-century reign of Harald Bluetooth as king of a newly unified, po...


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Vikings: The Rise and Fall

Info about Vikings: The Rise and Fall

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: National Geographic Channel

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: History