Years have passed since the events of the last season, and 9th century King Edward
(
Timothy Innes) is still forging ahead with his ambitions to unite the
Saxon Kingdoms to fulfill his late father’s dream. Although a
long-
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Alexander Dreymon returns as brave Uhtred
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standing peace between Danes and Saxons now exists, that harmony is
under threat. Not only by a new Danish invasion but a Saxon rebellion.
Uhtred (
Alexander Dreymon) has been entrusted with protecting Edward’s
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Finan is always there next to his master and friend Uhtred
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illegitimate son, the future King of England, Aethelstan. But the
treacherous Lord Aethelhelm (
Adrian Schiller) has ambitions for his
grandson Aelfweard, Edward’s other son, to rule.
We follow Uhtred as he faces his greatest enemies, and suffers
immeasurable loss, on his quest towards
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Millie Brady's character might die in the final season
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fulfilling his destiny.
Meanwhile, Edward treads a fine line between peace-keeper and
authoritarian as he battles to bring together the fractured Kingdoms of
the land. In a surprising twist of fate, Uhtred discovers that the
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Brida is now the leader of the Saxon armies crazy with revenge
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quest
to unite England may well be linked to his own personal destiny.
Eliza
Butterworth returns as the queen mother,
Arnas Fedaravicius and
Mark
Rowley as Uhtred's knights Sihtric and Finan,
Ewan Mitchell as Osfert,
with
Emily Cox as evil Brida who is now the leader of the enemy armies.
