1 00:00:01,170 --> 00:00:03,180 (IF I HAD A HEART PLAYING) 2 00:00:54,720 --> 00:00:57,490 IVAR: When the moon waxes full again, 3 00:00:57,530 --> 00:01:01,500 we shall seize our fame and fortune 4 00:01:01,530 --> 00:01:07,110 and fight such a battle that the world will tremble, 5 00:01:07,130 --> 00:01:09,830 and the winner shall inherit the earth. 6 00:01:14,210 --> 00:01:17,020 (MUSIC PLAYING) 7 00:01:37,530 --> 00:01:38,530 (MUSIC PLAYING) 8 00:01:45,440 --> 00:01:46,910 (HORN BLOWS) 9 00:01:52,480 --> 00:01:53,580 Home? 10 00:01:55,020 --> 00:01:56,920 Honestly, I don't know anymore. 11 00:01:58,990 --> 00:01:59,990 What is home? 12 00:02:01,260 --> 00:02:02,260 I'm a Viking. 13 00:02:05,990 --> 00:02:07,690 But there's something else. 14 00:02:09,330 --> 00:02:11,630 The mother of my children. 15 00:02:11,670 --> 00:02:15,070 Torvi, I don't love her anymore. 16 00:02:15,100 --> 00:02:16,530 She doesn't deserve it. 17 00:02:18,140 --> 00:02:19,650 (SIGHS) I feel bad about it. 18 00:02:22,880 --> 00:02:26,950 What we deserve and what we get, 19 00:02:26,980 --> 00:02:32,280 Bjorn Ironside, is never in balance. 20 00:02:32,320 --> 00:02:37,120 It appears the gods are not much interested in fairness. 21 00:02:44,500 --> 00:02:45,740 (HORN BLOWS) 22 00:02:48,000 --> 00:02:49,000 (HORN BLOWS) 23 00:02:50,170 --> 00:02:52,300 (CROWD CHEERING) 24 00:03:01,920 --> 00:03:02,920 (EXCLAIMS) 25 00:03:10,190 --> 00:03:11,190 (EXCLAIMS) 26 00:03:12,860 --> 00:03:13,860 Good? 27 00:03:22,070 --> 00:03:23,610 (CROWD CLAPPING) 28 00:03:32,480 --> 00:03:34,410 EYVIND: How much further, Floki? 29 00:03:34,450 --> 00:03:35,520 (HORSES WHINNYING) 30 00:03:35,550 --> 00:03:37,660 We have been walking for days. 31 00:03:37,690 --> 00:03:39,790 I am so greatly looking forward to seeing the house 32 00:03:39,820 --> 00:03:41,720 that Odin built for Floki. 33 00:03:41,760 --> 00:03:43,460 If it exists. 34 00:03:43,490 --> 00:03:44,890 Oh, it exists. 35 00:03:44,930 --> 00:03:46,370 I saw it in a dream. 36 00:03:46,390 --> 00:03:48,490 It's made of gold. 37 00:03:48,530 --> 00:03:50,800 It is a house built by the gods. 38 00:03:50,830 --> 00:03:53,530 It should be big enough for all of us, not just Floki. 39 00:03:55,100 --> 00:03:57,800 Why won't you speak to us, Floki? 40 00:03:57,840 --> 00:03:59,580 Because you wouldn't understand. 41 00:04:01,410 --> 00:04:03,650 (CROWD CHEERING) 42 00:04:17,560 --> 00:04:18,900 Welcome home, my son. 43 00:04:21,860 --> 00:04:23,290 BJORN: Why are the Sami here? 44 00:04:25,070 --> 00:04:27,540 King Harald and your brother Ivar 45 00:04:27,570 --> 00:04:29,110 are planning to attack us. 46 00:04:30,740 --> 00:04:31,780 When? 47 00:04:31,810 --> 00:04:34,350 At the next full moon. 48 00:04:34,370 --> 00:04:36,710 Well, it seems I have returned just in time. 49 00:04:36,740 --> 00:04:39,370 We need even more help. 50 00:04:39,410 --> 00:04:40,610 We can't underestimate 51 00:04:40,650 --> 00:04:43,320 the forces Harald and Ivar will bring to bear. 52 00:04:43,350 --> 00:04:47,180 That is why I invited the Sami to join us. 53 00:04:49,020 --> 00:04:50,420 Come and meet them. 54 00:04:52,360 --> 00:04:53,370 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 55 00:04:54,060 --> 00:04:55,160 Ubbe. 56 00:04:55,200 --> 00:04:56,230 Welcome. 57 00:04:59,670 --> 00:05:00,710 (IN NATIVE TONGUE) 58 00:05:12,380 --> 00:05:13,790 (IN NATIVE TONGUE) 59 00:05:21,220 --> 00:05:22,850 (IN NATIVE TONGUE) 60 00:05:43,940 --> 00:05:45,310 Princess. 61 00:05:53,750 --> 00:05:55,120 (MUSIC PLAYING) 62 00:05:55,160 --> 00:05:56,530 Tell me, Halfdan, 63 00:05:56,560 --> 00:05:59,100 what was the most amazing thing you saw on your travels? 64 00:05:59,830 --> 00:06:00,930 Nothing. 65 00:06:01,860 --> 00:06:03,060 Nothing? 66 00:06:03,100 --> 00:06:06,440 They call it the desert. 67 00:06:06,470 --> 00:06:09,010 It's just miles and miles of sand. 68 00:06:09,040 --> 00:06:11,680 Sand as far as you can see. 69 00:06:11,710 --> 00:06:13,380 And nothing but sand. 70 00:06:13,410 --> 00:06:16,380 And what was the second most amazing thing you saw? 71 00:06:19,810 --> 00:06:20,980 Everything. 72 00:06:22,120 --> 00:06:24,520 (CHUCKLES) 73 00:06:24,550 --> 00:06:28,980 Ubbe, why have you fallen out so violently with Ivar? 74 00:06:29,020 --> 00:06:31,690 How can you even ask me that question? 75 00:06:31,730 --> 00:06:34,500 You know what Ivar is, you saw. 76 00:06:34,530 --> 00:06:36,770 And Hvitserk chose to go with him. 77 00:06:36,800 --> 00:06:38,070 The traitor. 78 00:06:38,100 --> 00:06:40,140 They will destroy our father's legacy for all time. 79 00:06:40,170 --> 00:06:42,840 But we can fight to preserve as much as we can. 80 00:06:44,140 --> 00:06:46,410 Our father lives through us, Bjorn, 81 00:06:46,440 --> 00:06:48,050 or he doesn't live at all. 82 00:06:50,540 --> 00:06:52,270 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 83 00:06:56,120 --> 00:06:58,560 What are you going to do, Halfdan? 84 00:07:00,690 --> 00:07:02,660 Are you going to rejoin your brother? 85 00:07:06,460 --> 00:07:07,830 No. 86 00:07:10,330 --> 00:07:12,830 Bjorn saved my life, 87 00:07:12,870 --> 00:07:16,440 and I have sworn allegiance to him, 88 00:07:16,470 --> 00:07:20,880 and nothing will make me change my mind. 89 00:07:20,910 --> 00:07:24,120 While you were away, your brother came here. 90 00:07:25,080 --> 00:07:26,350 He swore to me 91 00:07:26,380 --> 00:07:29,760 that he no longer had any designs on my kingdom. 92 00:07:29,780 --> 00:07:30,980 But he was lying. 93 00:07:34,660 --> 00:07:38,330 How do I know that you're not lying? 94 00:07:41,330 --> 00:07:43,600 You don't, 95 00:07:43,630 --> 00:07:47,560 even though I swore on my sacred ring. 96 00:07:50,540 --> 00:07:54,150 Do you think I'm lying, Bjorn? 97 00:07:55,480 --> 00:07:57,780 You and I crawled out from under the same rock. 98 00:07:58,950 --> 00:08:00,920 I believe you will fight against your brother. 99 00:08:04,220 --> 00:08:06,560 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 100 00:08:10,320 --> 00:08:14,190 Guthrum, I brought something back for you. 101 00:08:14,230 --> 00:08:16,840 It belonged to a man named Commander Euphemius. 102 00:08:18,100 --> 00:08:19,770 A Byzantine prince. 103 00:08:24,600 --> 00:08:26,000 (SCOFFS) 104 00:08:26,040 --> 00:08:28,310 Thank you, Bjorn. 105 00:08:28,340 --> 00:08:30,640 It's beautiful. 106 00:08:30,680 --> 00:08:33,490 Perhaps one day I will get to meet this Euphemius. 107 00:08:34,350 --> 00:08:35,450 (CHUCKLES) 108 00:08:35,480 --> 00:08:38,310 Alas, no, you will not. 109 00:08:41,250 --> 00:08:42,690 Halfdan and I ate him. 110 00:08:43,620 --> 00:08:45,290 (SCOFFS) You ate him? 111 00:08:45,330 --> 00:08:47,970 Well, not on purpose. 112 00:08:48,000 --> 00:08:51,070 No, you have to understand that many strange things 113 00:08:51,100 --> 00:08:53,540 happened in that other world. 114 00:08:53,570 --> 00:08:55,870 Perhaps one day you will see for yourself. 115 00:08:59,240 --> 00:09:00,250 (MUSIC PLAYING) 116 00:09:03,740 --> 00:09:05,040 Here is the place. 117 00:09:07,280 --> 00:09:09,140 Here is where we shall live. 118 00:09:10,520 --> 00:09:11,720 Here is what? 119 00:09:12,920 --> 00:09:14,380 Our new settlement? 120 00:09:15,590 --> 00:09:17,430 I can't even see a single house. 121 00:09:18,830 --> 00:09:20,270 You must be joking. 122 00:09:20,290 --> 00:09:21,720 You're not looking. 123 00:09:23,030 --> 00:09:26,030 That's been your problem all the way through, Eyvind. 124 00:09:26,870 --> 00:09:29,470 You don't know how to look. 125 00:09:29,500 --> 00:09:33,600 I can see everything with my own eyes. 126 00:09:34,470 --> 00:09:36,270 I don't need to be tricked. 127 00:09:37,510 --> 00:09:40,240 What I see is nothing. 128 00:09:42,750 --> 00:09:44,950 Where is the house the gods have built? 129 00:09:44,990 --> 00:09:46,060 Huh? 130 00:09:47,050 --> 00:09:48,550 It's not here! 131 00:09:50,690 --> 00:09:52,550 I ought to cut off your accursed head 132 00:09:52,590 --> 00:09:53,790 right now, Floki. 133 00:09:55,360 --> 00:09:56,830 (CROWD GASPS) 134 00:10:00,330 --> 00:10:03,430 RAFARTA: (EXHALES) You see. 135 00:10:03,470 --> 00:10:07,400 This is the land of Loki and the giants. 136 00:10:07,440 --> 00:10:09,970 This is the land of evil. 137 00:10:10,010 --> 00:10:11,440 (CROWD GASPS) 138 00:10:14,850 --> 00:10:18,020 (EXHALES) Look at the hot water spurting. 139 00:10:18,050 --> 00:10:20,020 I'm sure hell is close by. 140 00:10:20,050 --> 00:10:23,350 Stop this stupid talk. 141 00:10:23,390 --> 00:10:25,520 This is just water the gods have made hot 142 00:10:25,560 --> 00:10:27,730 for the very purpose of helping us. 143 00:10:27,760 --> 00:10:30,460 Here we can wash our clothes and even bake bread. 144 00:10:31,730 --> 00:10:33,760 Is there not a soul here who would not enjoy 145 00:10:33,800 --> 00:10:35,600 a slice of hot bread? 146 00:10:35,640 --> 00:10:37,710 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 147 00:10:57,790 --> 00:10:58,920 (HORSES NEIGHING) 148 00:10:58,960 --> 00:11:00,470 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 149 00:11:03,500 --> 00:11:04,870 (MUSIC PLAYING) 150 00:11:17,180 --> 00:11:18,720 I can see she interests you. 151 00:11:21,920 --> 00:11:24,460 Don't worry. I'm not jealous. 152 00:11:26,090 --> 00:11:28,030 Not anymore. 153 00:11:28,060 --> 00:11:29,430 And when you didn't come back from England, 154 00:11:29,460 --> 00:11:31,000 I knew the love we had was over. 155 00:11:34,590 --> 00:11:36,020 I only want to know 156 00:11:36,060 --> 00:11:38,390 that you will always look after our children. 157 00:11:39,400 --> 00:11:41,910 I swear, Torvi, 158 00:11:41,940 --> 00:11:44,040 I will always take care of you and the children. 159 00:11:49,880 --> 00:11:51,250 This is for you. 160 00:11:56,980 --> 00:11:58,550 Why don't you give it to someone else? 161 00:12:00,020 --> 00:12:01,850 Because I want you to have it. 162 00:12:04,220 --> 00:12:08,090 Thank you, sweet Bjorn. 163 00:12:14,530 --> 00:12:16,000 (BREATHES DEEPLY) 164 00:12:30,880 --> 00:12:32,080 What is it? 165 00:12:35,820 --> 00:12:37,850 I want her. 166 00:12:37,890 --> 00:12:40,460 You don't know anything about that girl. 167 00:12:41,090 --> 00:12:42,560 Ask the King. 168 00:12:46,670 --> 00:12:48,310 What about Torvi? 169 00:12:49,540 --> 00:12:51,340 (SIGHS) It's finished. 170 00:12:56,410 --> 00:12:57,650 Come on. 171 00:13:10,220 --> 00:13:15,090 My son would like to sleep with your daughter. 172 00:13:30,380 --> 00:13:31,380 (GOATS BLEATING) 173 00:13:34,810 --> 00:13:36,480 (CRYING) 174 00:13:39,250 --> 00:13:40,420 UBBE: Torvi? 175 00:13:41,190 --> 00:13:42,760 (CRYING) 176 00:13:45,660 --> 00:13:46,900 It's all right. 177 00:13:47,560 --> 00:13:48,690 I understand. 178 00:13:49,430 --> 00:13:50,900 (EXHALES) 179 00:13:52,030 --> 00:13:53,900 He wasn't my fate after all. 180 00:13:55,700 --> 00:13:57,030 (HORSES NEIGHING) 181 00:13:57,500 --> 00:13:58,570 No. 182 00:13:58,610 --> 00:14:00,380 (SIGHS) I don't blame Bjorn. 183 00:14:02,140 --> 00:14:03,170 No. 184 00:14:04,810 --> 00:14:07,380 Still, you have his children. 185 00:14:10,220 --> 00:14:11,260 Children die. 186 00:14:12,120 --> 00:14:13,630 We all die. 187 00:14:13,650 --> 00:14:16,480 We mustn't try too hard to hold on to things that pass. 188 00:14:16,520 --> 00:14:17,920 You're very wise, aren't you? 189 00:14:19,390 --> 00:14:20,520 No. 190 00:14:20,560 --> 00:14:21,560 Hmm. 191 00:14:27,170 --> 00:14:28,210 UBBE: Oh. 192 00:14:33,970 --> 00:14:35,640 I want you to give this to Margrethe. 193 00:14:36,810 --> 00:14:37,850 No. 194 00:14:39,010 --> 00:14:40,010 (SNIFFLES) 195 00:14:49,320 --> 00:14:50,990 (MUSIC PLAYING) 196 00:15:11,940 --> 00:15:13,810 MARGRETHE: You love Torvi? 197 00:15:18,950 --> 00:15:20,010 No. 198 00:15:21,720 --> 00:15:22,880 I feel sorry for her. 199 00:15:22,920 --> 00:15:24,650 If you feel sorry for someone, 200 00:15:24,690 --> 00:15:26,920 you don't have to kiss them. 201 00:15:26,960 --> 00:15:27,970 (UBBE GRUNTS) 202 00:15:29,130 --> 00:15:31,840 We don't have time to play games. 203 00:15:31,860 --> 00:15:33,900 The world is coming to an end. 204 00:15:33,930 --> 00:15:36,800 Ivar and Harald are coming. 205 00:15:36,840 --> 00:15:39,340 We have to know what we are fighting for. 206 00:15:40,940 --> 00:15:43,410 We have to know why we are fighting. 207 00:15:43,440 --> 00:15:44,670 I agree. 208 00:15:46,510 --> 00:15:49,740 Lagertha has been weak. 209 00:15:49,780 --> 00:15:53,350 Do we really want to fight for someone like that? 210 00:15:53,390 --> 00:15:55,530 She's the rightful ruler of Kattegat. 211 00:15:55,560 --> 00:15:57,330 No, she killed 212 00:15:57,360 --> 00:15:59,930 the legitimate ruler of Kattegat. 213 00:16:03,130 --> 00:16:04,560 What are you saying? 214 00:16:09,870 --> 00:16:11,980 Don't fight Ivar. 215 00:16:12,000 --> 00:16:13,940 Why would you? 216 00:16:13,970 --> 00:16:15,840 Let them come. 217 00:16:15,880 --> 00:16:18,780 Let them overthrow her. 218 00:16:18,810 --> 00:16:20,240 Don't stand in their way. 219 00:16:21,880 --> 00:16:24,650 You are the oldest son. 220 00:16:24,680 --> 00:16:26,880 if they kill Bjorn. 221 00:16:28,920 --> 00:16:29,920 (GRUNTS) 222 00:16:37,330 --> 00:16:39,660 If they kill Bjorn, 223 00:16:39,700 --> 00:16:43,110 then you will be King of Kattegat. 224 00:16:43,140 --> 00:16:46,140 And I will be queen. 225 00:16:46,170 --> 00:16:48,770 What an amazing outcome for a slave. 226 00:16:50,010 --> 00:16:51,980 To end up as a queen. 227 00:16:53,810 --> 00:16:55,780 Is that what you want? 228 00:16:55,820 --> 00:16:57,160 Yes, Ubbe. 229 00:16:57,180 --> 00:16:58,750 It's what I want. 230 00:17:01,490 --> 00:17:03,830 (WHISPERS) It's what I want. 231 00:17:13,430 --> 00:17:15,830 I still miss Ragnar. Even now. 232 00:17:19,610 --> 00:17:21,910 I often remember when we were farmers. 233 00:17:23,580 --> 00:17:25,380 You have come a long way since then. 234 00:17:25,410 --> 00:17:27,440 Perhaps. 235 00:17:27,480 --> 00:17:30,250 One day, I would like to go back to being a farmer, 236 00:17:31,780 --> 00:17:33,980 living a simple life, 237 00:17:34,020 --> 00:17:37,920 watching the sun rise in the morning 238 00:17:37,960 --> 00:17:39,400 and set in the evening. 239 00:17:40,760 --> 00:17:42,260 Well, you deserve it. 240 00:17:42,300 --> 00:17:44,470 Your life has never been easy, I know that. 241 00:17:45,900 --> 00:17:47,970 But, as your son, I am so proud of you. 242 00:17:50,770 --> 00:17:52,070 Of what you have achieved. 243 00:17:57,880 --> 00:18:00,890 King Harald kidnapped Astrid and took her away. 244 00:18:02,620 --> 00:18:04,060 -I miss her too. -(SIGHS) 245 00:18:04,080 --> 00:18:08,850 My life (SIGHING) is full of ghosts now. 246 00:18:11,860 --> 00:18:14,700 You sound as if you think it might all be over soon. 247 00:18:15,430 --> 00:18:17,000 But that is not you. 248 00:18:18,000 --> 00:18:19,770 Lagertha doesn't look back. 249 00:18:21,330 --> 00:18:23,430 She faces what is to come. 250 00:18:23,470 --> 00:18:25,130 And I know you will do that now. 251 00:18:25,840 --> 00:18:27,380 (SNIFFLES) 252 00:18:27,410 --> 00:18:29,510 For war is coming, 253 00:18:29,540 --> 00:18:31,540 and it will be like Ragnarok. 254 00:18:33,550 --> 00:18:36,420 Ivar will be like the wolf Fenrir, 255 00:18:36,450 --> 00:18:39,590 and flames will dance in his eyes. 256 00:18:39,620 --> 00:18:41,560 -(SNIFFLES) -And he will try to tear 257 00:18:41,590 --> 00:18:44,260 -the sky apart! -(BOTH CHUCKLE) 258 00:18:47,560 --> 00:18:48,560 No. 259 00:18:50,160 --> 00:18:52,190 You wouldn't want to miss that, now, would you? 260 00:18:52,970 --> 00:18:54,270 No, it's true. 261 00:18:55,570 --> 00:18:57,240 I wouldn't want to miss that. 262 00:19:11,980 --> 00:19:14,080 We will be fighting against your brothers. 263 00:19:14,120 --> 00:19:15,180 Yes? 264 00:19:15,760 --> 00:19:16,830 Yes. 265 00:19:18,630 --> 00:19:20,970 Perhaps even my brother Bjorn, 266 00:19:20,990 --> 00:19:22,590 if he returns from his travels. 267 00:19:24,600 --> 00:19:28,240 Do they frighten you, your brothers? 268 00:19:28,270 --> 00:19:31,480 (LAUGHS) No. 269 00:19:31,500 --> 00:19:34,870 Maybe Bjorn, just a little. 270 00:19:34,910 --> 00:19:37,780 I don't find him very smart, but he is a great warrior. 271 00:19:39,510 --> 00:19:41,740 They call him Bjorn Ironside. 272 00:19:48,290 --> 00:19:49,690 And the woman, 273 00:19:50,760 --> 00:19:52,260 the one who killed your mother? 274 00:19:55,400 --> 00:19:56,470 Lagertha. 275 00:19:56,500 --> 00:19:57,640 Hmm. 276 00:19:58,830 --> 00:20:01,260 I've sworn to kill her. 277 00:20:01,300 --> 00:20:03,600 And she knows that I'll do it. 278 00:20:03,640 --> 00:20:05,880 She just doesn't know how bad it's going to be. 279 00:20:10,810 --> 00:20:12,770 Where will you fight? 280 00:20:12,810 --> 00:20:14,340 I don't know. 281 00:20:14,380 --> 00:20:17,240 Perhaps they'll blockade themselves in Kattegat. 282 00:20:17,280 --> 00:20:18,450 The main town. 283 00:20:20,290 --> 00:20:24,000 That would be foolish. 284 00:20:32,530 --> 00:20:35,560 Maybe you can help me think of a strategy. 285 00:20:35,600 --> 00:20:38,800 -(HEAHMUND LAUGHS) -IVAR: Hmm? 286 00:20:38,840 --> 00:20:41,450 You would trust me to do that? 287 00:20:41,470 --> 00:20:43,200 Even though I don't care which side wins? 288 00:20:43,240 --> 00:20:45,410 Ah, but you want to win. 289 00:20:45,450 --> 00:20:47,220 I see that. 290 00:20:47,250 --> 00:20:49,820 And I want to be around people who want to win. 291 00:20:51,180 --> 00:20:53,310 What they do afterwards, who cares? 292 00:20:53,350 --> 00:20:55,050 The fact is, 293 00:20:55,090 --> 00:20:58,500 I will only fight for you because I am certain, 294 00:20:58,530 --> 00:21:01,230 as certain as I can be, 295 00:21:01,260 --> 00:21:03,790 that God wishes me to do so. 296 00:21:05,200 --> 00:21:07,540 That I am part of some plan 297 00:21:07,570 --> 00:21:09,740 which I cannot comprehend. 298 00:21:09,770 --> 00:21:11,810 (CHUCKLES) 299 00:21:11,840 --> 00:21:15,550 Then you believe, like us, that you are fated, huh? 300 00:21:15,580 --> 00:21:17,550 No. 301 00:21:17,580 --> 00:21:19,720 I still believe I have free will. 302 00:21:19,750 --> 00:21:22,120 I choose to fight for you. 303 00:21:27,020 --> 00:21:28,990 If you are fated, 304 00:21:29,020 --> 00:21:31,990 it doesn't matter if you choose or not. 305 00:21:32,020 --> 00:21:35,520 You simply have the illusion of being free to choose. 306 00:21:38,230 --> 00:21:39,660 HVITSERK: I don't know. 307 00:21:42,270 --> 00:21:43,610 IVAR: Excuse me? 308 00:21:47,310 --> 00:21:51,220 I just don't know if, when I joined your side, 309 00:21:51,240 --> 00:21:53,780 whether it was fate or free will. 310 00:21:59,420 --> 00:22:01,530 What does it matter? 311 00:22:01,550 --> 00:22:02,580 Hmm? 312 00:22:07,090 --> 00:22:08,320 (BIRDS CHIRPING) 313 00:22:10,460 --> 00:22:12,690 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 314 00:22:29,420 --> 00:22:32,320 I was looking for you. I didn't know where you were. 315 00:22:33,790 --> 00:22:36,390 I don't have to be attended at all times, do I? 316 00:22:36,420 --> 00:22:38,950 Of course not. I just like to know where you are. 317 00:22:41,960 --> 00:22:44,630 You are so precious to me. 318 00:22:48,800 --> 00:22:50,160 I saw you being sick. 319 00:22:51,470 --> 00:22:52,870 Are you ill? 320 00:22:54,610 --> 00:22:56,010 Please tell me you are not ill. 321 00:22:57,810 --> 00:22:59,440 (SIGHS) No. I don't think I'm ill. 322 00:23:01,050 --> 00:23:02,150 Then? 323 00:23:03,850 --> 00:23:06,210 I think I might be with child. 324 00:23:06,250 --> 00:23:07,820 (CHUCKLES) 325 00:23:09,660 --> 00:23:11,060 By all the gods. 326 00:23:12,630 --> 00:23:14,270 (STAMMERS) With child? 327 00:23:15,060 --> 00:23:16,420 Yes. It's possible. 328 00:23:18,570 --> 00:23:20,940 You make me so very happy. 329 00:23:20,970 --> 00:23:23,580 Well, I'm glad. I, um... 330 00:23:24,440 --> 00:23:26,440 Don't cry. Don't cry. 331 00:23:26,470 --> 00:23:28,670 This is astonishing news. 332 00:23:28,710 --> 00:23:31,280 First, I find a woman, and then she tells me 333 00:23:31,310 --> 00:23:33,580 she is going to have my child. 334 00:23:33,610 --> 00:23:35,480 Oh, don't cry, Astrid. 335 00:23:36,080 --> 00:23:38,110 Astrid. (SIGHS) 336 00:23:38,820 --> 00:23:41,830 (BREATHES HEAVILY) 337 00:23:41,850 --> 00:23:45,390 You have just made me the happiest man in Midgard. 338 00:23:52,770 --> 00:23:53,870 (MUSIC PLAYING) 339 00:23:53,900 --> 00:23:55,630 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 340 00:24:02,170 --> 00:24:04,370 Why don't you show yourself to these people, 341 00:24:04,410 --> 00:24:06,210 as you show yourself to me? 342 00:24:08,010 --> 00:24:09,340 They want to believe. 343 00:24:11,580 --> 00:24:12,980 That's why I chose them. 344 00:24:16,090 --> 00:24:17,700 They just need a sign. 345 00:24:23,260 --> 00:24:24,260 (BUBBLING) 346 00:24:33,210 --> 00:24:34,410 Can you feel him? 347 00:24:36,310 --> 00:24:38,150 You are with child? 348 00:24:38,180 --> 00:24:39,920 Can't you feel him? 349 00:24:41,710 --> 00:24:44,750 Yes. Yes! 350 00:24:46,750 --> 00:24:48,720 The first child of the new world. 351 00:24:58,200 --> 00:24:59,840 (HARALD LAUGHS) 352 00:25:05,440 --> 00:25:06,810 IVAR: What's the matter with you? 353 00:25:07,810 --> 00:25:09,010 (CHUCKLES) 354 00:25:11,480 --> 00:25:12,780 I'm going to be a father. 355 00:25:13,980 --> 00:25:15,210 Skol. (LAUGHS) 356 00:25:16,150 --> 00:25:17,250 Skol. 357 00:25:19,820 --> 00:25:20,890 Huh. 358 00:25:26,990 --> 00:25:28,160 Hmm. 359 00:25:29,000 --> 00:25:31,540 (DOGS BARKING) 360 00:25:41,710 --> 00:25:43,150 I want to marry your daughter. 361 00:25:45,810 --> 00:25:48,380 She is worth far more than you can ever give. 362 00:25:48,410 --> 00:25:49,740 I know. 363 00:25:52,550 --> 00:25:55,050 So I will give far more than I can ever afford. 364 00:25:58,560 --> 00:26:00,730 (EXHALES) Very well. 365 00:26:02,730 --> 00:26:04,140 If she wants to. 366 00:26:34,090 --> 00:26:35,360 Snaefrid. 367 00:26:39,600 --> 00:26:41,570 (MUSIC PLAYING) 368 00:27:19,010 --> 00:27:20,010 (GASPS) 369 00:27:22,440 --> 00:27:23,540 (GRUNTS) 370 00:27:32,120 --> 00:27:33,120 (EXHALES DEEPLY) 371 00:27:35,820 --> 00:27:36,820 (GASPS) 372 00:27:40,290 --> 00:27:42,590 We have a strange custom in the north. 373 00:27:48,130 --> 00:27:49,260 (BJORN BREATHING HEAVILY) 374 00:27:49,300 --> 00:27:52,370 We half castrate our reindeer. 375 00:27:58,540 --> 00:28:00,740 But we don't cut the balls out of the sac. 376 00:28:04,180 --> 00:28:07,110 Instead, the men hold the reindeer down. 377 00:28:08,860 --> 00:28:13,200 We women chew the balls to pieces inside the sac. 378 00:28:18,000 --> 00:28:19,800 (BJORN BREATHING HEAVILY) 379 00:28:26,040 --> 00:28:27,240 (LAUGHS) 380 00:28:28,470 --> 00:28:31,270 So, tell me, Bjorn, 381 00:28:31,310 --> 00:28:34,780 did you think this was the way we Sami always got married? 382 00:28:38,420 --> 00:28:41,360 I bet you thought this was all our custom. 383 00:28:41,390 --> 00:28:42,390 (LAUGHS) Huh? 384 00:28:44,020 --> 00:28:46,490 And that's why you allowed me to tie you up. 385 00:28:57,600 --> 00:29:01,040 I told my father I was going to marry you, 386 00:29:01,070 --> 00:29:03,040 the moment I saw you. 387 00:29:13,750 --> 00:29:15,720 Maybe I won't chew your balls. 388 00:29:16,520 --> 00:29:18,050 (MOANS) 389 00:29:18,090 --> 00:29:19,550 (BJORN GRUNTING) 390 00:29:19,590 --> 00:29:22,060 Sami men can last for many hours. 391 00:29:34,470 --> 00:29:35,470 Freya. 392 00:29:38,040 --> 00:29:39,670 Beloved goddess. 393 00:29:42,280 --> 00:29:43,840 Think well of me. 394 00:29:46,690 --> 00:29:49,360 See my suffering. 395 00:29:52,690 --> 00:29:53,990 Heal my heart, 396 00:29:56,160 --> 00:29:58,560 and let my prayers come unto you. 397 00:30:04,100 --> 00:30:06,500 (GIGGLES) 398 00:30:06,540 --> 00:30:09,580 It delights my eyes to see all of you working together. 399 00:30:11,240 --> 00:30:14,110 This was my dream. 400 00:30:14,150 --> 00:30:17,420 That we would create a new kind of world, 401 00:30:17,450 --> 00:30:19,790 in which everyone is equal, 402 00:30:19,820 --> 00:30:22,390 and contributes equally to the community 403 00:30:22,420 --> 00:30:24,720 to the best of their ability. 404 00:30:24,760 --> 00:30:27,000 And those who fall sick, or are injured, 405 00:30:27,030 --> 00:30:29,130 can expect to be looked after by the rest of us. 406 00:30:30,700 --> 00:30:33,570 We will parcel out the land fairly, 407 00:30:33,600 --> 00:30:37,070 and only tax those who can afford to pay. So... 408 00:30:37,100 --> 00:30:40,170 No reason for anyone to feel hard done by. 409 00:30:40,210 --> 00:30:43,010 And we will find a place for our meetings, 410 00:30:43,040 --> 00:30:45,210 and we will elect a law giver 411 00:30:45,240 --> 00:30:48,280 who will decide upon the merits of every case. 412 00:30:51,050 --> 00:30:52,650 There will never be any reason 413 00:30:52,680 --> 00:30:54,880 to use the axe to settle disputes among us. 414 00:30:56,160 --> 00:30:57,860 No. 415 00:30:57,890 --> 00:31:01,730 This is a new place, a new land. 416 00:31:01,760 --> 00:31:04,930 And we must try to be better people. 417 00:31:04,960 --> 00:31:07,460 Different people than we were. 418 00:31:07,500 --> 00:31:09,610 EYVIND: That is all good and well, Floki. 419 00:31:10,800 --> 00:31:12,270 But who will rule us? 420 00:31:12,300 --> 00:31:13,470 (MUSIC PLAYING) 421 00:31:13,510 --> 00:31:14,550 Nobody. 422 00:31:15,570 --> 00:31:17,240 We will rule ourselves. 423 00:31:17,280 --> 00:31:18,280 (EYVIND LAUGHS) 424 00:31:21,450 --> 00:31:22,990 I don't believe you, Floki. 425 00:31:25,720 --> 00:31:27,920 Not for a moment. 426 00:31:27,950 --> 00:31:32,150 I know very well that you want to rule us. 427 00:31:36,730 --> 00:31:37,870 You want to be King. 428 00:31:39,570 --> 00:31:40,800 It's true, isn't it? 429 00:31:44,600 --> 00:31:45,730 Don't deny it. 430 00:31:46,940 --> 00:31:48,250 You want to be King. 431 00:31:53,410 --> 00:31:54,410 (MUSIC PLAYING) 432 00:31:59,750 --> 00:32:01,680 (MUSIC PLAYING) 433 00:32:07,260 --> 00:32:08,770 (HORN BLOWS) 434 00:32:08,790 --> 00:32:09,920 It is beautiful! 435 00:32:21,810 --> 00:32:23,110 (HORSE NICKERS) 436 00:32:31,080 --> 00:32:32,310 (MUSIC PLAYING) 437 00:32:37,420 --> 00:32:39,250 ABBOT: "Then the Lord said unto me, 438 00:32:39,290 --> 00:32:42,020 "Out of the north a great evil shall break forth 439 00:32:42,060 --> 00:32:44,090 "upon all the inhabitants of the land." 440 00:32:46,370 --> 00:32:50,340 Never before in England had such a terror appeared. 441 00:32:50,370 --> 00:32:53,580 And it first appeared here, at Lindisfarne. 442 00:32:59,380 --> 00:33:00,920 If the young monk you mentioned, 443 00:33:00,950 --> 00:33:02,020 Athelstan, 444 00:33:02,050 --> 00:33:04,320 was here at that time, 445 00:33:04,350 --> 00:33:07,180 he would have worked in this scriptorium, 446 00:33:07,220 --> 00:33:09,060 illuminating the words of Our Lord. 447 00:33:10,620 --> 00:33:12,850 He may even have painted icons, 448 00:33:12,890 --> 00:33:16,420 although of course, he would never have signed his work. 449 00:33:16,460 --> 00:33:18,190 Even the greatest artists recognize 450 00:33:18,230 --> 00:33:21,260 that they owe their talent to God, 451 00:33:21,300 --> 00:33:23,500 and that their work is for His glory 452 00:33:23,540 --> 00:33:24,780 and not for their own. 453 00:33:26,670 --> 00:33:31,140 I never actually met my... Met Athelstan. 454 00:33:31,180 --> 00:33:32,850 But from what I have heard about him, 455 00:33:32,880 --> 00:33:35,620 he was a kind and humble man. 456 00:33:35,650 --> 00:33:38,090 I wish I could tell you more about him. 457 00:33:38,120 --> 00:33:40,920 All I know is that, on that terrible day, 458 00:33:40,950 --> 00:33:44,190 which some thought was the Day of Judgment, 459 00:33:44,220 --> 00:33:46,390 many of the monks were killed here. 460 00:33:46,430 --> 00:33:48,530 Others drowned themselves 461 00:33:48,560 --> 00:33:51,430 trying to escape the wrath of the Northmen. 462 00:33:51,460 --> 00:33:54,300 But I understand some were taken away in their boats 463 00:33:54,330 --> 00:33:56,400 and sold into slavery. 464 00:33:56,440 --> 00:33:57,640 There is even a story 465 00:33:57,670 --> 00:34:02,110 that one of them returned, later, to these shores. 466 00:34:02,140 --> 00:34:06,940 He was an apostate who had abandoned God 467 00:34:06,980 --> 00:34:09,390 and embraced the pagan way of life. 468 00:34:09,420 --> 00:34:11,860 Perhaps it was all part of God's will. 469 00:34:11,880 --> 00:34:13,780 That seems unlikely. 470 00:34:13,820 --> 00:34:15,090 Which doesn't make it untrue. 471 00:34:17,760 --> 00:34:19,400 Prince, may I ask you, 472 00:34:20,090 --> 00:34:22,690 who was this monk to you? 473 00:34:22,730 --> 00:34:24,170 An inspiration. 474 00:34:24,200 --> 00:34:27,500 Was he not crucified, as an apostate? 475 00:34:27,970 --> 00:34:29,470 Yes. 476 00:34:29,500 --> 00:34:30,830 But he rose again. 477 00:34:32,140 --> 00:34:34,450 I have his cross, here. 478 00:34:36,510 --> 00:34:38,980 But, if you never met him... 479 00:34:39,010 --> 00:34:40,010 It was given to me 480 00:34:40,980 --> 00:34:42,290 by Ragnar Lothbrok. 481 00:34:43,350 --> 00:34:45,220 Ragnar Lothbrok? 482 00:34:45,250 --> 00:34:47,580 He led that raid on this island. 483 00:34:47,620 --> 00:34:49,090 He was the devil incarnate! 484 00:34:49,120 --> 00:34:51,080 My Lord Abbot, all I know 485 00:34:51,120 --> 00:34:53,290 is that the world is not a simple place. 486 00:34:55,030 --> 00:34:57,100 There is good and evil in everything, 487 00:34:57,130 --> 00:34:59,070 and in everyone. 488 00:34:59,100 --> 00:35:02,210 We are all, all of us, devils and angels. 489 00:35:03,840 --> 00:35:05,880 You might like to put that into one of your sermons. 490 00:35:11,910 --> 00:35:13,840 There is something else you might consider. 491 00:35:15,580 --> 00:35:18,310 That you stop conducting all your business in Latin. 492 00:35:18,350 --> 00:35:20,610 Most people don't speak Latin so they think of you 493 00:35:20,650 --> 00:35:24,020 as superior beings, which, as you explained, isn't true, 494 00:35:24,060 --> 00:35:25,330 since you are so humble 495 00:35:25,360 --> 00:35:27,000 and work only for the glory of God. 496 00:35:27,030 --> 00:35:29,370 But God can be glorified and addressed in English. 497 00:35:30,700 --> 00:35:33,270 And that way, all the people here can share your love 498 00:35:33,300 --> 00:35:34,770 and understanding for Him. 499 00:35:36,100 --> 00:35:37,830 As well as share all the knowledge contained 500 00:35:37,870 --> 00:35:39,710 in all those books in your library. 501 00:35:41,640 --> 00:35:42,700 It's only a thought. 502 00:35:48,810 --> 00:35:51,750 HEAHMUND: "And there appeared a great wonder in heaven, 503 00:35:51,780 --> 00:35:54,350 "a woman clothed with the sun, 504 00:35:54,390 --> 00:35:58,400 "and the moon beneath her feet, 505 00:35:58,420 --> 00:35:59,750 "and upon her head 506 00:36:01,090 --> 00:36:05,090 "a crown of 12 stars." 507 00:36:05,130 --> 00:36:06,490 Who is the woman? 508 00:36:06,530 --> 00:36:08,190 The Virgin. 509 00:36:08,230 --> 00:36:11,870 Mary, mother of our God, Jesus Christ. 510 00:36:14,440 --> 00:36:17,370 If she was a virgin, how could she be a mother? 511 00:36:17,410 --> 00:36:18,620 It was a miracle. 512 00:36:18,640 --> 00:36:20,110 (SNICKERS) 513 00:36:20,150 --> 00:36:21,450 I would say so. 514 00:36:21,480 --> 00:36:24,180 Are there not many miraculous things in your faith? 515 00:36:25,750 --> 00:36:29,450 Like the serpent whose body holds in the sea? 516 00:36:29,490 --> 00:36:31,760 That's not a miracle. 517 00:36:31,790 --> 00:36:32,950 That is true. 518 00:36:32,990 --> 00:36:34,050 Ah. 519 00:36:34,090 --> 00:36:37,320 One day Thor was fishing 520 00:36:37,360 --> 00:36:39,590 and hooked the serpent by mistake. 521 00:36:39,630 --> 00:36:41,360 And the two of them, 522 00:36:41,400 --> 00:36:44,160 they fought an almighty battle. 523 00:36:44,200 --> 00:36:45,700 I can imagine. 524 00:36:47,240 --> 00:36:48,650 (BOTH CHUCKLE) 525 00:36:52,380 --> 00:36:54,280 The moon is a woman. 526 00:36:54,310 --> 00:36:57,510 (GRUNTS) That's true. 527 00:36:59,790 --> 00:37:02,790 But not a woman you can trust. 528 00:37:05,190 --> 00:37:06,620 A devious woman. 529 00:37:06,660 --> 00:37:09,400 A woman who drives men insane. 530 00:37:09,430 --> 00:37:13,340 She promises them her love. 531 00:37:14,900 --> 00:37:17,160 And her favors, 532 00:37:17,200 --> 00:37:19,400 but then she changes her mind, 533 00:37:19,440 --> 00:37:21,510 cheats on them, 534 00:37:21,540 --> 00:37:23,170 goes with someone else. 535 00:37:28,450 --> 00:37:31,620 Do you understand what I'm thinking? 536 00:37:33,390 --> 00:37:35,190 You're thinking I can't be trusted. 537 00:37:36,920 --> 00:37:38,890 That my promises are worthless. 538 00:37:40,290 --> 00:37:43,590 That I will be as fickle as the moon. 539 00:37:45,260 --> 00:37:48,730 In my experience, it happens. 540 00:37:48,770 --> 00:37:50,870 But if you kill me now, 541 00:37:50,900 --> 00:37:54,600 you deny yourself the pleasure of proving yourself right. 542 00:38:01,010 --> 00:38:02,840 (KNIFE CLANKING) 543 00:38:02,880 --> 00:38:06,550 Heahmund, I do not want to be right. 544 00:38:08,520 --> 00:38:10,920 I want to believe in you. 545 00:38:12,260 --> 00:38:15,400 I want to believe that in this world 546 00:38:15,430 --> 00:38:18,900 there is someone who never lies, 547 00:38:18,930 --> 00:38:22,160 cheats, or compromises. 548 00:38:24,100 --> 00:38:27,770 Who is always noble. 549 00:38:39,350 --> 00:38:42,280 I am the one, Ivar. 550 00:38:44,190 --> 00:38:46,060 You can believe in me. 551 00:38:53,970 --> 00:38:55,170 We'll see. 552 00:39:15,990 --> 00:39:16,990 (MUSIC PLAYING) 553 00:39:21,690 --> 00:39:25,090 BJORN: Our numbers are growing. Good. 554 00:39:26,670 --> 00:39:28,840 (INDISTINCT CONVERSATION) 555 00:39:38,180 --> 00:39:39,650 LAGERTHA: Where shall we meet them? 556 00:39:39,680 --> 00:39:41,320 They will expect us to defend Kattegat 557 00:39:41,350 --> 00:39:42,720 by a sea-borne attack. 558 00:39:42,750 --> 00:39:44,490 So, they won't attack by sea? 559 00:39:44,520 --> 00:39:45,920 BJORN: I don't think so. 560 00:39:46,890 --> 00:39:48,290 In my experience, Ivar never does 561 00:39:48,320 --> 00:39:49,560 what you expect him to do. 562 00:39:52,090 --> 00:39:54,320 So, what should we do? 563 00:39:54,360 --> 00:39:57,830 If Ivar brings his army across the land, 564 00:39:57,860 --> 00:39:58,990 we should try and intercept him. 565 00:40:00,400 --> 00:40:03,570 And choose a battleground that suits us. 566 00:40:03,600 --> 00:40:04,970 Exactly. 567 00:40:05,000 --> 00:40:07,300 Ivar always likes to scout his battlegrounds 568 00:40:07,340 --> 00:40:09,150 before any battle, so he can use the features 569 00:40:09,170 --> 00:40:11,640 of the land to his advantage. 570 00:40:11,680 --> 00:40:14,120 However, if we take that ability away, 571 00:40:14,150 --> 00:40:15,490 then we have the advantage. 572 00:40:15,510 --> 00:40:17,780 The battleground must include forest. 573 00:40:17,820 --> 00:40:20,260 That is where the Sami best use their skills. 574 00:40:20,290 --> 00:40:21,730 If they attack from the east, 575 00:40:21,750 --> 00:40:23,220 we should fight them on Scar Mountain. 576 00:40:25,990 --> 00:40:27,720 There is one more thing. 577 00:40:27,760 --> 00:40:30,100 In his cleverness, if Ivar does 578 00:40:30,130 --> 00:40:32,100 bring his army across the land, 579 00:40:32,130 --> 00:40:34,390 the ships he leaves behind will be vulnerable. 580 00:40:34,430 --> 00:40:35,700 HALFDAN: Yes. 581 00:40:35,730 --> 00:40:38,160 And once we engage with them, 582 00:40:38,200 --> 00:40:40,600 he will become very aware of that, 583 00:40:40,640 --> 00:40:43,010 and he will have to keep back a significant amount 584 00:40:43,040 --> 00:40:46,870 of his warriors, and my brother's warriors, 585 00:40:48,580 --> 00:40:51,850 to prevent us outflanking them 586 00:40:51,880 --> 00:40:53,550 and reaching their ships first. 587 00:40:54,390 --> 00:40:56,830 I like that. 588 00:40:56,860 --> 00:40:59,800 The less warriors he commits to the field... 589 00:40:59,830 --> 00:41:02,200 The greater our chances of prevailing. 590 00:41:04,660 --> 00:41:06,630 On the other hand, 591 00:41:06,670 --> 00:41:09,570 Ivar may have anticipated all of this. 592 00:41:10,370 --> 00:41:12,480 In which case? 593 00:41:12,500 --> 00:41:14,030 In which case, 594 00:41:14,070 --> 00:41:16,100 he will attack Kattegat by sea after all. 595 00:41:17,140 --> 00:41:19,440 And we won't be here. 596 00:41:19,480 --> 00:41:22,490 He will just take Kattegat without even a fight. 597 00:41:25,220 --> 00:41:26,760 We have to choose. 598 00:41:28,650 --> 00:41:30,180 And I think Bjorn is right. 599 00:41:43,370 --> 00:41:45,380 Father, I came here to try and find you. 600 00:41:49,740 --> 00:41:50,870 You are not here. 601 00:41:51,880 --> 00:41:53,080 But I am not worried. 602 00:41:54,680 --> 00:41:56,810 For you are everywhere, especially in my heart. 603 00:41:59,790 --> 00:42:01,360 I think you are here now 604 00:42:02,790 --> 00:42:05,200 looking down and smiling at your foolish son. 605 00:42:09,730 --> 00:42:11,800 I know you for a humble man, Father. 606 00:42:15,970 --> 00:42:18,640 But I cannot promise to follow you in those footsteps. 607 00:42:19,940 --> 00:42:21,480 I do not aim to be humble. 608 00:42:24,110 --> 00:42:25,920 All I can think of 609 00:42:25,940 --> 00:42:28,310 is that we say our Lord's prayer together, 610 00:42:30,080 --> 00:42:31,180 you and I. 611 00:42:41,230 --> 00:42:43,530 "Our Father, which art in heaven, 612 00:42:44,860 --> 00:42:46,990 "Hallowed be Thy name. 613 00:42:47,030 --> 00:42:49,130 "Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done 614 00:42:49,170 --> 00:42:52,210 "on Earth as it is in Heaven. 615 00:42:52,240 --> 00:42:54,180 ALFRED AND ATHELSTAN: "Give us this day our daily bread." 616 00:42:59,710 --> 00:43:01,070 Father... 617 00:43:03,680 --> 00:43:06,550 ALFRED AND ATHELSTAN: "And forgive us our trespasses 618 00:43:06,580 --> 00:43:07,680 "as we forgive those 619 00:43:07,720 --> 00:43:10,130 "who trespass against us. 620 00:43:10,160 --> 00:43:12,460 "Lead us not into temptation, 621 00:43:14,230 --> 00:43:17,730 "but deliver us from evil, 622 00:43:17,760 --> 00:43:20,730 "forever and ever. 623 00:43:22,130 --> 00:43:23,460 "Amen." 624 00:43:35,380 --> 00:43:36,880 (SIGHS) 625 00:43:38,950 --> 00:43:40,280 It's time. 626 00:43:43,250 --> 00:43:45,390 The end of our world is here. 627 00:43:50,230 --> 00:43:52,240 (MUSIC PLAYING)