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The Last Kingdom

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Plot

A show of heroic deeds and epic battles with a thematic depth that embraces politics, religion, warfare, courage, love, loyalty and our universal search for identity. Combining real historical figures and events with fictional characters, it is the story of how a people combined their strength under one of the most iconic kings of history in order to reclaim their land for themselves and build a place they call home.

Cast

Alexander Dreymon as Uhtred of Bebbanburg
Alexander Dreymon

as Uhtred of Bebbanburg

Emily Cox as Brida
Emily Cox

as Brida

Eliza Butterworth as Aelswith
Eliza Butterworth

as Aelswith

Mark Rowley as Finan
Mark Rowley

as Finan

Ruby Hartley as Stiorra
Ruby Hartley

as Stiorra

Cavan Clerkin as Father Pyrlig
Cavan Clerkin

as Father Pyrlig

Arnas Fedaravičius as Sihtric
Harry Gilby as Aethelstan
Harry Gilby

as Aethelstan

Timothy Innes as Edward
Timothy Innes

as Edward

Stefanie Martini as Eadith
Stefanie Martini

as Eadith

Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • October 10, 2015

Last Aired Date

  • March 9, 2022

Production Companies

  • Carnival Films

  • BBC Two

  • BBC America

Type

  • Scripted

Number of Season

  • 5

Number of Episodes

  • 46

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Reviews

Pleasantly surprised by the first episode *Spoilers* As a fan of Cornwell's Warrior Chronicles/Saxon Stories I've been looking forward to this series for quite some time. Mentally prepared for a major disappointment I have to say that I was pleasantly surprised. If you haven't read the novels the story of Uhtred unfolds fast, perhaps too fast. This first episode covers more than half of the…

This is a great medieval TV show. It got great soundtracks. Great acting, great characters and great story. If you're fan of medieval TV shows especially TV shows like Vikings, you should definitely give this TV show a chance. It's worth it. Just one thing that I see issue about this TV show is the last season where years passed, but characters still look same. Characters that must be at least 50…

If you're wondering if this is like Vikings... It is, but it's better! I'd say there are two minor points against The Last Kingdom: in the 1st season, the camerawork and lighting are at times somewhat amateurish and, from what I recall, compared to Vikings, the fight/battle scenes aren't as well choreographed/edited/filmed. Apart from those points I'd rate The Last Kingdom over Vikings in every…

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Currently at

Season 5

2022|10 Episodes

A fragile peace has reigned in England for years, but Uhtred believes that trouble is just over the horizon — and events soon confirm his suspicions.

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