Vikings (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Series · ★ 8.1
Released in 2013, Vikings is a drama, documentary, action & adventure and war & politics series.
What it’s about. The adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok, the greatest hero of his age. The series tells the sagas of Ragnar's band of Viking brothers and his family, as he rises to become King of the Viking tribes. As well as being a fearless warrior, Ragnar embodies the Norse traditions of devotion to the gods. Legend has it that he was a direct descendant of Odin, the god of war and warriors.
Who’s in it. Vikings stars Alexander Ludwig as Bjorn Lothbrok, Alex Høgh Andersen as Ivar Lothbrok / Ivar the Boneless, Jordan Patrick Smith as Ubbe Lothbrok and Marco Ilsø as Hvitserk Lothbrok, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.1/10, Vikings sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Vikings page.
If you liked it. Fans of Vikings tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Chernobyl.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Vikings (2013)?
- In US, Vikings is available to stream on Netflix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Vikings worth watching?
- Vikings holds an audience score of 8.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, documentary, action & adventure and war & politics. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Vikings?
- Vikings stars Alexander Ludwig, Alex Høgh Andersen, Jordan Patrick Smith, Marco Ilsø and Georgia Hirst.
- When was Vikings released?
- Vikings was released in 2013.