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The Last Kingdom

The Last Kingdom

England is born

TV-MA2015•1h 0m•8.2/10
Action & AdventureDramaWar & Politics

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8.2/10(2K)

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.

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Production

Carnival Films, BBC Two, BBC America

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 10, 2015

Last Aired

March 9, 2022

Networks

Netflix, BBC Two

Created By

Stephen Butchard

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2015-10-10
Abducted by a Viking warlord after his father is slain in battle, young Uhtred adopts the Norse way of life until tragedy befalls his new family.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2015-10-17
Caught between his scheming uncle Ælfric and pitiless Viking warlord Ubba, Uhtred goes on the run and seeks out Alfred, the man who would be king.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2015-10-24
Uhtred allies himself with newly crowned Alfred, but his commitment to the nascent king jeopardizes his bond with Brida.
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2015-10-31
King Alfred keeps Uhtred close with a tactical play, but Uhtred soon realizes he's been tricked. Meanwhile, a great battle looms over Wessex.
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2015-11-07
Uhtred volunteers to attack Danish ships, but challenges Ubba in the process as the Danes threaten Wessex.
Episode 6
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2015-11-14
Uhtred leads a raiding party to Cornwall on a mission for wealth and independence and attracts the attention of a beautiful sorceress queen.
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 2015-11-21
As a consequence of their actions in Cornwall, Uhtred and Leofric face off in a death match. The Danes launch an invasion of Wessex.
Episode 8
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 2015-11-28
A united King Alfred and Uhtred leave the cover of the marshes and make a rallying call to all Saxon armies.

Cast

Alexander Dreymon

Alexander Dreymon

Uhtred of Bebbanburg

Emily Cox

Emily Cox

Brida

Eliza Butterworth

Eliza Butterworth

Aelswith

Mark Rowley

Mark Rowley

Finan

Ruby Hartley

Ruby Hartley

Stiorra

Cavan Clerkin

Cavan Clerkin

Father Pyrlig

Arnas Fedaravičius

Arnas Fedaravičius

Sihtric

Harry Gilby

Harry Gilby

Aethelstan

Timothy Innes

Timothy Innes

King Edward

Stefanie Martini

Stefanie Martini

Eadith

Phia Saban

Phia Saban

Aelfwynn

Adrian Schiller

Adrian Schiller

Aethelhelm

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