Fair rating?Vikings· Season 5 · Episode 17
The Most Terrible Thing
An unexpected turn amongst the settlers leaves Floki powerless. King Alfred confronts Judith. In York, Bjorn must strike a deal with Harald. Wessex is once again threatened by a Viking force, but who will lead the Saxon army to defend the Realm?
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#15In Season 5of 20 rated episodes
#81All-timeof 89 rated episodes
−0.2vs season avgSeason 5 averages 7.4
2019First airedJanuary 9, 2019
Guest stars
Georgia Hirstas Torvi
Jennie Jacquesas Judith
Adam Copelandas Kjetill Flatnose
Ragga Ragnarsas Gunnhild
Ferdia Walsh-Peeloas Alfred
Kelly Campbellas Ingvild
Scott Grahamas Frodi
Leah McNamaraas Aud
Kris Holden-Riedas Eyvind
Róisín Murphyas Princess Elsewith
Jack McEvoyas Helgi the Lean
Alicia Agnesonas Freydis
Donna Dentas Rafarta
Elijah Rowenas AsbjornCrew
Helen ShaverDirector
Michael HirstWriterShows like Vikings
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