Vikings - Season 1 - Eps 1: Who Were the Vikings

Name: Eps 1: Who Were the Vikings
Released: 2012-09-11
Rating: 3.4

2012-09-11 • 60 min • ⭐ 6.7/10

Neil Oliver heads for Scandinavia to reveal the truth behind the legend of the Vikings. In the first programme, Neil begins by discovering the mysterious world of the Vikings' prehistoric ancestors. The remains of weapon-filled war boats, long-haired Bronze Age farmers, and a Swedish site of a royal palace and gruesome pagan ritual conjure up an ancient past from which the Viking Age was to suddenly erupt.

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About Vikings

Title: Vikings

First Air Date: 2012-09-11

Last Air Date: 2012-09-25

Status: Ended

Rating: 6.7/10 (from 5 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 3

Network: BBC Two

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: BBC

Synopsis

Vikings is a 2012 BBC television documentary series written and presented by Neil Oliver charting the rise of the Vikings from prehistoric times to the empire of Canute.