1 00:00:00,947 --> 00:00:02,649 Previously on Vikings... 2 00:00:02,683 --> 00:00:04,214 The great hero is dead. 3 00:00:04,239 --> 00:00:05,830 Kattegat is at our mercy. 4 00:00:05,855 --> 00:00:07,190 I won't really be King. 5 00:00:07,224 --> 00:00:08,491 Oleg will have all of the power. 6 00:00:08,525 --> 00:00:09,852 How can we change it? 7 00:00:09,886 --> 00:00:12,329 We will make common cause with our friend Dir. 8 00:00:12,362 --> 00:00:15,865 I wish with all my heart I could go back and start again. 9 00:00:15,898 --> 00:00:17,400 Accept the judgement of the gods. 10 00:00:17,434 --> 00:00:18,835 The situation is bad. 11 00:00:18,868 --> 00:00:19,902 They are here. 12 00:00:19,936 --> 00:00:21,204 Why don't you just surrender? 13 00:00:21,238 --> 00:00:22,772 Is that how our world will end? 14 00:00:22,805 --> 00:00:24,541 You are dying, my love. 15 00:00:24,574 --> 00:00:27,135 I need you to help me put my armor on, one last time. 16 00:00:28,111 --> 00:00:29,412 It's impossible. 17 00:00:29,446 --> 00:00:31,511 I told you, Ivar, you can't kill him. 18 00:01:27,996 --> 00:01:35,996 Synced & corrected by -robtor- www.addic7ed.com 19 00:02:37,774 --> 00:02:39,514 _ 20 00:02:41,093 --> 00:02:43,093 _ 21 00:03:01,130 --> 00:03:03,833 Ivar! Where are you? 22 00:03:03,866 --> 00:03:06,703 Igor? Don't worry, I'm here! 23 00:03:35,164 --> 00:03:36,566 We were defeated. 24 00:03:38,668 --> 00:03:40,537 It's not possible. 25 00:03:40,570 --> 00:03:42,805 We were defeated by a dead man. 26 00:03:44,106 --> 00:03:46,108 I don't understand. 27 00:03:46,142 --> 00:03:48,645 The great Bjorn Ironside. 28 00:03:48,678 --> 00:03:54,317 He was dead, but appeared in front of his army 29 00:03:54,351 --> 00:03:56,285 like the resurrected Christ. 30 00:03:58,655 --> 00:04:03,125 Our soldiers panicked. They ran away. 31 00:04:03,159 --> 00:04:07,430 But it was the officers who were the worst cowards. 32 00:04:09,332 --> 00:04:11,668 - But if he was dead... - It doesn't matter. 33 00:04:12,935 --> 00:04:14,837 They must be punished. 34 00:04:14,871 --> 00:04:16,673 Those responsible. 35 00:04:19,642 --> 00:04:22,211 It's not possible for us to be defeated. 36 00:04:23,980 --> 00:04:26,282 It won't happen again. 37 00:04:26,315 --> 00:04:28,940 It will never happen again! 38 00:04:47,470 --> 00:04:48,505 It's a small boat. 39 00:04:48,538 --> 00:04:50,006 Who is it? 40 00:04:50,039 --> 00:04:51,674 I'm not sure. Maybe from Kattegat. 41 00:04:51,708 --> 00:04:52,975 It's not one of our ships, is it? 42 00:05:06,879 --> 00:05:09,692 You're the first settlers this season. Congratulations. 43 00:05:09,726 --> 00:05:14,569 I bring a message for Ubbe, son of Ragnar, if he's here. 44 00:05:17,400 --> 00:05:18,573 Here I am. 45 00:05:20,403 --> 00:05:24,474 Your brother, Bjorn Ironside, 46 00:05:24,507 --> 00:05:26,008 King of Kattegat... 47 00:05:28,711 --> 00:05:30,012 is dead. 48 00:05:54,370 --> 00:05:55,860 What do you want? 49 00:05:58,575 --> 00:06:01,410 Go away! I command you to go away! 50 00:06:03,646 --> 00:06:04,647 No! 51 00:06:09,452 --> 00:06:10,453 No! 52 00:06:12,421 --> 00:06:13,422 No! 53 00:06:14,557 --> 00:06:16,192 No! 54 00:06:43,686 --> 00:06:45,121 Stop! 55 00:07:02,371 --> 00:07:03,439 Come down here. 56 00:07:05,808 --> 00:07:07,306 I said come down! 57 00:07:18,855 --> 00:07:20,069 What have I done? 58 00:07:24,293 --> 00:07:25,662 I don't know. 59 00:07:25,695 --> 00:07:28,598 I have destroyed your innocence. 60 00:07:28,631 --> 00:07:30,466 It's time you grew up, Igor. 61 00:07:30,499 --> 00:07:32,268 You're not a child anymore. 62 00:07:32,301 --> 00:07:34,971 Your age of innocence is over! Gone! 63 00:07:35,004 --> 00:07:37,206 I will no longer protect or shield you 64 00:07:37,239 --> 00:07:39,175 from the harsh realities of life. 65 00:07:39,208 --> 00:07:42,758 From now on, I'll make you face them. 66 00:07:46,315 --> 00:07:49,919 For how else are you ever going to be King? 67 00:08:05,434 --> 00:08:07,069 Tell me how my brother died. 68 00:08:09,338 --> 00:08:11,407 Kattegat was attacked by the Rus. 69 00:08:12,875 --> 00:08:17,714 A great army, led by King Oleg of Kiev. 70 00:08:19,215 --> 00:08:23,519 There were two battles, the first near Vestvold. 71 00:08:23,552 --> 00:08:28,725 In that battle, the Rus, they overcame us. 72 00:08:28,758 --> 00:08:34,897 King Harald fell, and Bjorn was badly, almost mortally, wounded. 73 00:08:34,931 --> 00:08:36,999 We retreated back to Kattegat. 74 00:08:37,033 --> 00:08:39,565 The Rus, they gathered outside. 75 00:08:40,036 --> 00:08:44,028 That night, Bjorn breathed his last. 76 00:08:46,542 --> 00:08:50,579 In the morning, a great miracle happened. 77 00:08:51,981 --> 00:08:55,451 He rode out in front of our warriors. 78 00:08:55,484 --> 00:08:58,387 And, the Rus, having heard of his demise, 79 00:08:58,420 --> 00:09:02,591 were shocked and terrified to see him actually alive again. 80 00:09:02,625 --> 00:09:05,361 Believing him to be a ghost, 81 00:09:05,394 --> 00:09:07,980 those superstitious creatures, they fled before him 82 00:09:08,004 --> 00:09:09,470 and they never returned. 83 00:09:15,071 --> 00:09:16,338 I don't know what to say. 84 00:09:17,774 --> 00:09:18,808 I do. 85 00:09:21,010 --> 00:09:23,913 Here in this faraway place, 86 00:09:23,946 --> 00:09:28,250 I want to pay tribute and salute the life of my brother Bjorn. 87 00:09:29,852 --> 00:09:32,655 Many a time on the battlefield 88 00:09:32,689 --> 00:09:37,794 I looked to him for leadership and courage, and he never failed. 89 00:09:37,827 --> 00:09:40,229 I loved him. 90 00:09:40,262 --> 00:09:42,198 We all loved him. He was our hero. 91 00:09:44,801 --> 00:09:47,670 I know that he wanted us to go on this incredible journey 92 00:09:47,704 --> 00:09:50,172 and to find a new land. 93 00:09:50,206 --> 00:09:54,143 Just like our father, he wanted to throw off the shackles of old... 94 00:09:55,544 --> 00:09:57,476 whatever the risk. 95 00:09:58,214 --> 00:10:03,149 He is now in Valhalla with Ragnar, so there's no need to be sad. 96 00:10:04,320 --> 00:10:08,925 Fill up your horns, and let's drink to the great Bjorn Ironside! 97 00:10:08,958 --> 00:10:11,994 He was my brother, and he was your brother. 98 00:10:13,462 --> 00:10:14,463 Bjorn. 99 00:10:21,871 --> 00:10:24,920 - Bjorn. - Bjorn Ironside! 100 00:11:14,223 --> 00:11:15,958 I don't mean to disturb you. 101 00:11:18,094 --> 00:11:21,030 All these objects were alive when Bjorn was alive. 102 00:11:21,063 --> 00:11:22,978 They lived in his presence. 103 00:11:23,532 --> 00:11:26,202 But now they are all cold and dead. 104 00:11:29,605 --> 00:11:31,654 Let me give you his sacred ring. 105 00:11:34,977 --> 00:11:36,575 He would have wanted that. 106 00:11:37,413 --> 00:11:38,414 Thank you. 107 00:11:40,116 --> 00:11:41,580 I will keep it warm. 108 00:11:44,586 --> 00:11:48,357 Bjorn's death has left a hole in all our lives. 109 00:11:48,390 --> 00:11:51,715 But it has also left a vacancy in Kattegat. 110 00:11:53,762 --> 00:11:55,550 The King is dead. 111 00:11:55,585 --> 00:11:57,344 Kattegat has no ruler 112 00:11:57,368 --> 00:12:01,103 and yet Kattegat remains in the gravest threat of another Rus attack. 113 00:12:02,338 --> 00:12:05,441 The people must elect a new ruler. 114 00:12:08,811 --> 00:12:13,515 Ubbe would be the natural successor to Bjorn, but he is not here. 115 00:12:18,654 --> 00:12:19,922 But you... 116 00:12:21,790 --> 00:12:23,893 ...are Bjorn's wife, 117 00:12:23,926 --> 00:12:26,728 and a great shield maiden. 118 00:12:26,762 --> 00:12:30,045 Proved yourself again and again in battle. 119 00:12:30,799 --> 00:12:33,602 You gave him good advice, you are clever, 120 00:12:33,635 --> 00:12:35,471 and you are beautiful, Gunnhild. 121 00:12:40,009 --> 00:12:42,644 I think you should summon an Althing, 122 00:12:43,980 --> 00:12:46,548 and I will propose you as Queen. 123 00:12:49,551 --> 00:12:51,400 I do not think I am so popular. 124 00:12:51,988 --> 00:12:53,322 Not with the people. 125 00:12:53,355 --> 00:12:55,824 You are popular with those who saw you fight. 126 00:12:55,858 --> 00:13:00,117 And you are Bjorn's wife. You are popular by association. 127 00:13:02,231 --> 00:13:04,333 I have no desire to be Queen. 128 00:13:05,301 --> 00:13:07,541 I know. 129 00:13:08,370 --> 00:13:12,508 But you know perfectly well you cannot decide your own fate... 130 00:13:13,475 --> 00:13:15,244 for it is already written. 131 00:13:29,892 --> 00:13:32,929 It seems that there is a vacancy in Kattegat 132 00:13:33,762 --> 00:13:34,897 for a King. 133 00:13:37,099 --> 00:13:39,001 Hmm. 134 00:13:39,035 --> 00:13:42,338 Why don't you sail back with your wife and two children 135 00:13:42,371 --> 00:13:43,906 and claim the throne? 136 00:13:43,940 --> 00:13:45,407 I mean, who will stop you? 137 00:13:47,209 --> 00:13:50,512 And I will remain here in Iceland as King. 138 00:13:53,215 --> 00:13:55,851 Doesn't that make sense to you? 139 00:13:55,884 --> 00:14:00,389 Never look a gift horse in the mouth, that's what I say. 140 00:14:04,293 --> 00:14:06,128 I will never be King... 141 00:14:08,270 --> 00:14:09,671 not of anywhere. 142 00:14:11,133 --> 00:14:13,274 I am a lot like my father. 143 00:14:13,802 --> 00:14:16,705 He never wanted to be King of Kattegat. 144 00:14:16,738 --> 00:14:18,988 He hated the burden of kingship. 145 00:14:21,978 --> 00:14:25,119 And he despised those who would be anything... 146 00:14:25,614 --> 00:14:29,585 betray any principle or person, just to seize the crown. 147 00:14:32,621 --> 00:14:34,656 I hope you're not like that, Ketill. 148 00:15:20,036 --> 00:15:21,842 How is my son? 149 00:15:22,838 --> 00:15:27,076 Ragnar is strong. Healthy. He will be fit to travel. 150 00:15:28,444 --> 00:15:29,478 Good. 151 00:15:30,979 --> 00:15:33,149 The two ships are almost seaworthy. 152 00:15:33,182 --> 00:15:35,517 I cannot wait to go. 153 00:15:37,819 --> 00:15:39,610 I saw Ketill and Othere today. 154 00:15:40,189 --> 00:15:41,323 They were talking. 155 00:15:42,491 --> 00:15:43,492 So? 156 00:15:44,193 --> 00:15:45,361 Then they argued. 157 00:15:47,063 --> 00:15:48,597 What about? 158 00:15:48,630 --> 00:15:50,951 I couldn't hear them. The point is... 159 00:15:50,976 --> 00:15:52,605 I know what the point is, Torvi. 160 00:15:55,204 --> 00:15:56,738 We have to sail with them. 161 00:16:02,717 --> 00:16:03,985 I will talk to them. 162 00:16:19,361 --> 00:16:23,232 Ancient One. I should have known. 163 00:16:23,265 --> 00:16:28,337 What is real now will not be real tomorrow. 164 00:16:28,370 --> 00:16:31,073 Don't listen to all the voices! 165 00:16:31,107 --> 00:16:33,509 There are too many voices! 166 00:16:35,511 --> 00:16:36,745 Don't listen. 167 00:17:53,189 --> 00:17:55,224 Who are these men? 168 00:17:55,257 --> 00:17:59,127 They are the most important officers in our army. 169 00:17:59,161 --> 00:18:01,001 Why are they digging a ditch? 170 00:18:02,464 --> 00:18:04,713 They need to be reminded 171 00:18:05,334 --> 00:18:06,802 that they're not as important 172 00:18:06,835 --> 00:18:08,837 as they imagine themselves to be. 173 00:18:11,473 --> 00:18:13,642 They need to be reminded to be humble. 174 00:18:24,520 --> 00:18:26,855 Line up! In a line! 175 00:18:26,888 --> 00:18:29,458 Line up! Front! 176 00:18:38,634 --> 00:18:40,236 I don't want to watch. 177 00:18:42,404 --> 00:18:45,140 You will do as I tell you. 178 00:18:45,173 --> 00:18:48,710 These officers betrayed their country. 179 00:18:48,744 --> 00:18:52,047 They ran from the battlefield like cowards. 180 00:18:53,349 --> 00:18:55,484 I must make an example of them. 181 00:18:56,885 --> 00:18:59,154 They don't deserve to be spared. 182 00:19:03,525 --> 00:19:05,060 Proceed! 183 00:19:51,707 --> 00:19:53,275 Stop! 184 00:19:53,309 --> 00:19:55,477 Please. Please. Please. Please. 185 00:19:57,713 --> 00:20:01,283 Please. Please. Please. Please. 186 00:20:03,985 --> 00:20:06,376 One day this will be your kingdom. 187 00:20:10,659 --> 00:20:13,061 Show them what you will do to traitors. 188 00:20:20,669 --> 00:20:21,670 Please, please. 189 00:20:22,338 --> 00:20:23,405 Look up. 190 00:20:24,840 --> 00:20:27,809 Prince Igor, I beg you for mercy! 191 00:20:27,843 --> 00:20:30,446 In the... In the name of our Holy Mother! 192 00:20:30,479 --> 00:20:32,981 My wife and children... 193 00:20:33,014 --> 00:20:35,083 I do not deserve to die! 194 00:20:35,116 --> 00:20:38,153 Please! Please, don't kill me. 195 00:20:38,954 --> 00:20:39,988 Please! 196 00:20:41,423 --> 00:20:43,291 Don't kill me, please. 197 00:20:46,928 --> 00:20:47,963 Please. 198 00:20:51,266 --> 00:20:52,267 Please. 199 00:21:15,957 --> 00:21:16,992 Good. 200 00:21:18,560 --> 00:21:19,908 Gentlemen. 201 00:21:32,808 --> 00:21:33,875 Form up! 202 00:21:38,246 --> 00:21:39,247 Turn! 203 00:21:41,016 --> 00:21:42,050 Forward! 204 00:21:59,868 --> 00:22:05,474 Gunnhild, have you made a decision? 205 00:22:05,507 --> 00:22:08,477 I have decided to call a meeting of the Althing. 206 00:22:08,510 --> 00:22:10,746 Kattegat must have a new ruler. 207 00:22:10,779 --> 00:22:12,748 Bjorn knew that. 208 00:22:12,781 --> 00:22:14,850 And you will stand for election? 209 00:22:14,883 --> 00:22:16,217 It depends. 210 00:22:16,251 --> 00:22:17,519 On what? 211 00:22:17,553 --> 00:22:19,921 If anyone will stand against me. 212 00:22:19,955 --> 00:22:21,511 Have you heard any rumors? 213 00:22:22,190 --> 00:22:23,492 No. 214 00:22:23,525 --> 00:22:24,893 And what about Ingrid? 215 00:22:24,926 --> 00:22:26,141 I have no idea. 216 00:22:26,795 --> 00:22:28,329 And you will support me? 217 00:22:28,363 --> 00:22:29,770 Of course. 218 00:22:30,632 --> 00:22:32,267 You are ambitious. 219 00:22:32,300 --> 00:22:34,870 What would you expect in return for your support? 220 00:22:37,238 --> 00:22:41,276 Some token of friendship. 221 00:22:43,278 --> 00:22:46,448 You know how much I admire you. 222 00:22:46,482 --> 00:22:48,565 I cannot believe that Bjorn would take another wife 223 00:22:48,589 --> 00:22:50,085 when he already had you. 224 00:22:50,118 --> 00:22:51,704 - Hush. - That's what you said before, 225 00:22:51,728 --> 00:22:54,890 at Bjorn's wedding, but I do not want to be silenced. 226 00:22:55,724 --> 00:22:57,839 I want to be honest. 227 00:22:58,727 --> 00:23:01,062 Honest about my desire for you. 228 00:23:13,174 --> 00:23:16,411 I have to go. I have an appointment with Prince Oleg. 229 00:23:16,444 --> 00:23:17,613 What for? 230 00:23:17,646 --> 00:23:19,277 I don't know. He invited me. 231 00:23:22,751 --> 00:23:24,786 Why would he want to do that? 232 00:23:24,820 --> 00:23:26,321 That's what I intend to find out. 233 00:23:29,124 --> 00:23:31,493 Well, be careful, my brother. 234 00:23:31,527 --> 00:23:34,129 The Rus are not like us. Hmm? 235 00:23:34,162 --> 00:23:35,263 Hmm. 236 00:23:43,338 --> 00:23:47,843 Come on, Igor. Tell me, what do you want to do, huh? 237 00:23:47,876 --> 00:23:50,411 Kill myself. 238 00:23:50,445 --> 00:23:51,980 It's too early for that. 239 00:23:53,515 --> 00:23:55,083 A moment of your time, sirs. 240 00:23:55,116 --> 00:23:57,152 Go away, you filthy peasant. 241 00:23:57,185 --> 00:23:58,520 I have a story to tell. 242 00:23:58,554 --> 00:24:00,488 I told you to go away! 243 00:24:00,522 --> 00:24:02,279 Listen to my story. 244 00:24:04,459 --> 00:24:05,794 I want to listen. 245 00:24:24,980 --> 00:24:26,447 Prince Dir. 246 00:24:26,481 --> 00:24:27,907 I have good news. 247 00:24:27,932 --> 00:24:30,921 I came to tell you that I'm almost ready to challenge Prince Oleg. 248 00:24:30,986 --> 00:24:32,855 Many of the returning warriors 249 00:24:32,879 --> 00:24:36,357 have become disillusioned with my brother's leadership. 250 00:24:36,391 --> 00:24:38,994 They have lost faith in him. They are ready for a change. 251 00:24:39,027 --> 00:24:41,329 My army will assemble at Novgorod. 252 00:24:41,362 --> 00:24:43,004 When we have captured the garrison, 253 00:24:43,028 --> 00:24:46,448 I expect you and Prince Igor to join me. 254 00:24:47,102 --> 00:24:48,913 You will receive a dagger. 255 00:24:49,618 --> 00:24:52,641 That will be the signal for you to flee from Kiev. 256 00:24:52,674 --> 00:24:56,978 Why can't we go with you? I hate Oleg. I think he wants to kill me. 257 00:24:57,012 --> 00:24:59,480 We will not give him any excuse to do so. 258 00:24:59,514 --> 00:25:01,490 I entrust you, Ivar the Boneless, 259 00:25:01,514 --> 00:25:03,885 to safely convey the Prince to Novgorod. 260 00:25:03,919 --> 00:25:06,922 It will not be easy. Oleg is afraid now. 261 00:25:06,955 --> 00:25:08,223 He will become desperate. 262 00:25:08,256 --> 00:25:10,558 He will redouble the guard on the Prince, 263 00:25:10,592 --> 00:25:11,897 for if he loses Prince Igor, 264 00:25:11,921 --> 00:25:14,643 he loses any claim to be the legitimate ruler. 265 00:25:15,864 --> 00:25:16,932 I understand. 266 00:25:18,466 --> 00:25:22,170 You are the rightful King of this great land. 267 00:25:22,203 --> 00:25:23,739 I will see you crowned. 268 00:25:25,106 --> 00:25:26,407 Thank you, Prince Dir. 269 00:25:27,242 --> 00:25:28,376 I love you. 270 00:25:44,626 --> 00:25:48,063 Hvitserk. Son of Ragnar. 271 00:25:52,067 --> 00:25:54,770 We were thrust upon each other. 272 00:25:54,803 --> 00:25:57,305 I didn't know anything about you. 273 00:25:57,338 --> 00:26:00,842 Your brother Ivar was rather mysterious about your relationship. 274 00:26:02,177 --> 00:26:03,511 Oh, please, sit. 275 00:26:04,612 --> 00:26:05,947 Be comfortable. 276 00:26:09,350 --> 00:26:14,089 I know that brotherly relationships can often be strained. 277 00:26:15,023 --> 00:26:16,524 Difficult. 278 00:26:18,794 --> 00:26:21,029 It's been so with my own brothers. 279 00:26:27,035 --> 00:26:28,804 Why did you want to talk to me? 280 00:26:31,006 --> 00:26:33,174 - I like Vikings. - Mmm-hmm. 281 00:26:33,208 --> 00:26:35,643 I would like to have a bodyguard of Vikings. 282 00:26:35,677 --> 00:26:38,246 I would trust you more than my own guards. 283 00:26:40,287 --> 00:26:42,089 Except, perhaps, for Ivar. 284 00:26:43,926 --> 00:26:45,894 Even though I love Ivar. 285 00:26:53,729 --> 00:26:55,296 I was disappointed, of course, 286 00:26:55,330 --> 00:26:58,599 that we failed to capture Kattegat. 287 00:26:58,633 --> 00:27:02,170 But I'm no longer interested in attacking Scandinavia 288 00:27:02,203 --> 00:27:04,169 and its peasants. 289 00:27:06,041 --> 00:27:09,215 I believe we should attack Constantinople. 290 00:27:09,644 --> 00:27:13,214 A richer and much more attractive target. 291 00:27:14,649 --> 00:27:15,683 Hmm? 292 00:27:23,224 --> 00:27:24,926 You don't say anything. 293 00:27:25,994 --> 00:27:28,359 Sometimes silence is better. 294 00:27:32,901 --> 00:27:34,502 Along the Silk Roads, 295 00:27:34,535 --> 00:27:38,006 the Chinese and Arabs have given us many things. 296 00:27:38,039 --> 00:27:39,741 Beautiful things. 297 00:27:39,775 --> 00:27:41,709 Splendid things. 298 00:27:41,743 --> 00:27:43,444 Pleasurable things. 299 00:27:44,279 --> 00:27:45,380 Like this. 300 00:27:49,084 --> 00:27:50,218 Uh... 301 00:27:51,619 --> 00:27:53,421 What is it? 302 00:27:53,454 --> 00:27:55,423 It's just poppy seed. 303 00:27:55,456 --> 00:27:56,958 You just smell it. 304 00:27:58,026 --> 00:27:59,895 It makes you happy. 305 00:27:59,928 --> 00:28:02,363 - I, uh... - Oh, it's just one small sin. 306 00:28:02,397 --> 00:28:04,365 Are you so afraid? 307 00:28:15,977 --> 00:28:17,278 Smell it. 308 00:28:39,234 --> 00:28:40,335 Whoa. 309 00:28:48,109 --> 00:28:51,234 Is this really the land that you want to be King of, Ketill? 310 00:28:51,913 --> 00:28:58,486 This harsh, stony, unproductive land that is miserable? 311 00:28:58,519 --> 00:29:01,789 You will struggle the rest of your life just to survive here. 312 00:29:01,823 --> 00:29:03,859 Think about what I'm offering you instead. 313 00:29:05,593 --> 00:29:07,829 I have no idea who you are, 314 00:29:07,863 --> 00:29:09,831 where you came from, 315 00:29:09,865 --> 00:29:11,967 what you believe in, or even what your real name is. 316 00:29:12,000 --> 00:29:14,549 Perhaps that is how it is meant to be. 317 00:29:15,103 --> 00:29:17,038 But I do know we need to trust each other. 318 00:29:18,974 --> 00:29:20,989 We need you to come with us, 319 00:29:21,014 --> 00:29:22,769 to help us to furnish a second boat. 320 00:29:22,844 --> 00:29:24,345 Without you, we can't leave. 321 00:29:26,547 --> 00:29:28,316 Why would you hesitate? 322 00:29:28,349 --> 00:29:32,420 Because it all depends if Othere is telling the truth. 323 00:29:32,453 --> 00:29:34,485 We cannot trust Ketill. 324 00:29:35,123 --> 00:29:37,125 But without him, the others, they would not come. 325 00:29:38,459 --> 00:29:41,462 But I know that Ketill went mad, 326 00:29:41,496 --> 00:29:44,665 slaughtered an innocent family without warning. 327 00:29:44,699 --> 00:29:48,003 And in which case, that could easily happen again. 328 00:29:48,036 --> 00:29:49,704 If we are at sea on an open boat, 329 00:29:49,737 --> 00:29:52,307 the... The consequences, they would be catastrophic. 330 00:29:54,742 --> 00:29:59,814 Unless you and I are willing to deal with it together. 331 00:29:59,847 --> 00:30:01,049 His story changes so often, 332 00:30:01,082 --> 00:30:02,850 it is hard to know what to believe. 333 00:30:02,884 --> 00:30:05,620 - And yet you want to believe. - I want to believe. 334 00:30:05,653 --> 00:30:07,422 I need to believe. 335 00:30:09,857 --> 00:30:14,108 If you want to stay here in this stony wilderness, then tell me now. 336 00:30:16,264 --> 00:30:18,333 What do you say, the man called "Othere"? 337 00:30:21,702 --> 00:30:23,338 I say you have a deal. 338 00:30:29,444 --> 00:30:31,246 I need someone I can trust on this voyage. 339 00:30:37,552 --> 00:30:39,254 You can trust me well enough. 340 00:30:57,538 --> 00:30:58,974 I don't mean to disturb you. 341 00:31:01,576 --> 00:31:02,743 It's all right. 342 00:31:05,713 --> 00:31:08,549 It is hard to accept that Bjorn is gone. 343 00:31:09,417 --> 00:31:10,451 Yes. 344 00:31:12,806 --> 00:31:14,240 But at least I have this. 345 00:31:17,292 --> 00:31:20,633 You are with child? Bjorn's child? 346 00:31:21,997 --> 00:31:25,066 Yes. With Bjorn's child. 347 00:31:30,338 --> 00:31:34,147 It was terrible when Gunnhild lost the child she was carrying. 348 00:31:36,177 --> 00:31:40,048 Sadly, we cannot wait for your child to become ruler of Kattegat. 349 00:31:40,081 --> 00:31:42,483 These are quick and desperate times. 350 00:31:42,517 --> 00:31:44,252 The Rus may attack us again, 351 00:31:44,285 --> 00:31:47,822 and yet we have no King or Queen to unite behind. 352 00:31:50,358 --> 00:31:52,227 You are Bjorn's wife. 353 00:31:52,260 --> 00:31:53,916 You carry his child. 354 00:31:55,796 --> 00:31:59,567 I think the legacy of Ragnar Lothbrok and Bjorn Ironside 355 00:31:59,600 --> 00:32:01,036 should live and continue. 356 00:32:07,542 --> 00:32:08,876 Then I have a chance? 357 00:32:10,311 --> 00:32:11,879 Given the right preparations. 358 00:32:15,216 --> 00:32:16,817 I would like to be Queen. 359 00:32:18,653 --> 00:32:19,854 I know. 360 00:32:35,616 --> 00:32:36,817 Poor Ivar. 361 00:32:38,739 --> 00:32:40,463 What do you mean? 362 00:32:40,841 --> 00:32:43,678 You were hoping to return to Kattegat as a King... 363 00:32:44,579 --> 00:32:45,680 weren't you? 364 00:32:47,415 --> 00:32:49,097 Perhaps. 365 00:32:50,185 --> 00:32:52,887 You wanted to return to the past. 366 00:32:57,158 --> 00:32:58,693 You loved your wife. 367 00:33:00,428 --> 00:33:01,696 What was her name? 368 00:33:04,332 --> 00:33:05,600 Freydis. 369 00:33:15,176 --> 00:33:19,247 We are all brought back perpetually to the past. 370 00:33:21,749 --> 00:33:22,917 You're wrong. 371 00:33:25,253 --> 00:33:29,124 What did she look like, this Freydis? 372 00:33:30,525 --> 00:33:31,592 Hmm. 373 00:33:35,196 --> 00:33:36,897 She was small. 374 00:33:36,931 --> 00:33:38,299 - Like you. - Mmm. 375 00:33:39,700 --> 00:33:40,868 But blonde. 376 00:33:42,603 --> 00:33:44,672 She dressed after our fashion. 377 00:33:44,705 --> 00:33:47,208 She wore her hair... So. 378 00:33:51,479 --> 00:33:52,980 And I trusted her. 379 00:33:55,483 --> 00:33:58,319 She was the one that told me I was a god. 380 00:34:03,958 --> 00:34:05,826 What do you want me to say? Huh? 381 00:34:07,061 --> 00:34:08,996 Only what you want to say. 382 00:34:13,301 --> 00:34:18,239 I don't believe you want to betray Oleg. 383 00:34:18,273 --> 00:34:20,608 You just say that. 384 00:34:20,641 --> 00:34:23,644 And how can I prove it to you? 385 00:34:23,678 --> 00:34:25,646 Oh, I don't know. 386 00:34:36,957 --> 00:34:39,290 I told you. I can't. 387 00:34:59,113 --> 00:35:01,282 Is this really want you want to do, Ketill? 388 00:35:01,316 --> 00:35:02,950 Of course it is. 389 00:35:02,983 --> 00:35:04,485 I don't understand. 390 00:35:04,519 --> 00:35:06,521 Your position in Iceland is secure. 391 00:35:06,554 --> 00:35:09,957 We don't have to risk everything on this voyage. 392 00:35:09,990 --> 00:35:12,493 On the contrary. We do. 393 00:35:12,527 --> 00:35:13,761 Frodi understands. 394 00:35:13,794 --> 00:35:16,631 I need redemption. We both do. 395 00:35:16,664 --> 00:35:18,746 I cannot live with the ghosts. 396 00:35:19,667 --> 00:35:21,836 We did a terrible thing. 397 00:35:21,869 --> 00:35:24,038 But now we can do a good thing. 398 00:35:24,071 --> 00:35:26,541 The gods will understand and not punish us. 399 00:35:26,574 --> 00:35:29,674 If you kept quiet, they would not punish you. 400 00:35:30,211 --> 00:35:34,249 You have a big heart and a loud voice, Ketill Flatnose. 401 00:35:35,583 --> 00:35:37,518 I could wish that you were more subtle. 402 00:35:38,719 --> 00:35:40,755 I do lead with my heart, I admit. 403 00:35:41,989 --> 00:35:44,625 But I want to be an honest soul. 404 00:35:44,659 --> 00:35:46,727 Who can fault me for that? 405 00:35:55,035 --> 00:35:57,438 So we commit our bodies to the deep. 406 00:35:58,539 --> 00:35:59,874 Life is a journey. 407 00:36:00,708 --> 00:36:01,709 Like death. 408 00:36:03,878 --> 00:36:06,514 We are borne ceaselessly into the future. 409 00:36:06,547 --> 00:36:07,715 Mmm. 410 00:36:08,883 --> 00:36:10,718 Some on a ship of fools. 411 00:36:21,362 --> 00:36:22,930 I wanted to tell you, Ingrid, 412 00:36:22,963 --> 00:36:25,700 that I have summoned a meeting of the Althing... 413 00:36:27,186 --> 00:36:28,922 to elect a new ruler of Kattegat. 414 00:36:31,651 --> 00:36:33,219 I want to know if you will stand. 415 00:36:39,547 --> 00:36:41,248 I did not think I would stand... 416 00:36:43,383 --> 00:36:44,918 except for this. 417 00:36:47,961 --> 00:36:49,229 What is "this"? 418 00:36:52,706 --> 00:36:54,974 I am carrying Bjorn's child. 419 00:37:08,743 --> 00:37:10,711 But, forgive me, 420 00:37:10,745 --> 00:37:14,281 I remember you told me that you were raped by King Harald. 421 00:37:14,315 --> 00:37:17,823 So, perhaps the child you carry is his. 422 00:37:20,120 --> 00:37:22,870 I knew I was pregnant before Harald raped me. 423 00:37:24,592 --> 00:37:26,461 This is Bjorn's child. 424 00:37:30,465 --> 00:37:32,433 That should have been my child. 425 00:37:57,324 --> 00:37:58,559 Hvitserk. 426 00:38:12,640 --> 00:38:14,008 Hvitserk, huh? 427 00:38:52,413 --> 00:38:53,748 King Ivar. 428 00:38:53,781 --> 00:38:56,050 My lady Katia would like to see you. 429 00:38:56,083 --> 00:38:58,252 - What, now? - Yes. 430 00:39:15,870 --> 00:39:17,071 Are you sure? 431 00:39:38,050 --> 00:39:39,051 _ 432 00:39:47,067 --> 00:39:48,202 Huh. 433 00:39:49,141 --> 00:39:53,037 _ 434 00:39:54,668 --> 00:39:56,510 _ 435 00:39:56,534 --> 00:39:58,534 _ 436 00:40:00,027 --> 00:40:02,027 _ 437 00:40:08,251 --> 00:40:10,638 _ 438 00:40:12,588 --> 00:40:16,585 _ 439 00:40:18,699 --> 00:40:20,699 _ 440 00:40:21,012 --> 00:40:23,676 _ 441 00:40:28,005 --> 00:40:30,005 _ 442 00:40:44,491 --> 00:40:45,560 No, no, no. 443 00:41:24,765 --> 00:41:29,033 I told you so! Do you believe me? 444 00:41:39,546 --> 00:41:40,948 I'm going to bed. 445 00:41:43,718 --> 00:41:45,052 Good night, Gunnhild. 446 00:41:51,759 --> 00:41:53,227 Do you want to come with me? 447 00:42:18,052 --> 00:42:20,420 I know that Dir is still alive. 448 00:42:22,156 --> 00:42:25,259 Please tell me, has he been in contact with you? 449 00:42:25,292 --> 00:42:28,095 And where is he? 450 00:42:29,664 --> 00:42:30,965 He came here. 451 00:42:32,599 --> 00:42:34,869 He told me that his army is assembling 452 00:42:34,902 --> 00:42:37,471 and will soon take over Novgorod. 453 00:42:38,839 --> 00:42:41,355 We're waiting for his signal. 454 00:42:41,942 --> 00:42:46,819 When the signal comes, we must spirit Igor away. 455 00:42:48,615 --> 00:42:50,417 Igor is the future. 456 00:42:52,265 --> 00:42:53,400 I know. 457 00:43:03,430 --> 00:43:05,337 Are you not going to stay? 458 00:43:06,266 --> 00:43:09,937 It would be bad if the voters saw us together. 459 00:43:11,305 --> 00:43:12,539 I suppose. 460 00:43:16,510 --> 00:43:17,712 We will talk soon. 461 00:43:18,612 --> 00:43:19,613 Of course. 462 00:43:21,348 --> 00:43:22,449 Erik. 463 00:43:25,825 --> 00:43:27,526 What is it you really want? 464 00:43:29,429 --> 00:43:30,864 I think you know.