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The Last Kingdom Season 1

The Last Kingdom

Season 1

October 10, 2015 8 episodes

In Season 1, young Saxon noble Uhtred transforms into a warrior and seeks to regain the lands annexed by his cunning uncle.

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Episode 1
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E1. Episode 1

59m Oct 10, 2015

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
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E2. Episode 2

59m Oct 17, 2015

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
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E3. Episode 3

59m Oct 24, 2015

Uhtred allies himself with newly crowned Alfred, but his commitment to the nascent king jeopardizes his bond with Brida.

Episode 4
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E4. Episode 4

57m Oct 31, 2015

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
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E5. Episode 5

59m Nov 7, 2015

Uhtred volunteers to attack Danish ships, but challenges Ubba in the process as the Danes threaten Wessex.

Episode 6
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E6. Episode 6

59m Nov 14, 2015

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
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E7. Episode 7

59m Nov 21, 2015

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
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E8. Episode 8

59m Nov 28, 2015

A united King Alfred and Uhtred leave the cover of the marshes and make a rallying call to all Saxon armies.

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