While Vikings was never meant to be faithful to real-life events, many of its characters have a counterpart in Viking kings and mythical warriors. The life and death of the real Ivan played out differently and probably for the better. The real Ivar the Boneless was also born with weak bones, a condition called osteogenesis […]
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Vikings plot hole: History viewers baffled by Hvitserk and Ivar error ‘Did they forget?’
Drugged and plagued by hallucinations of Ivar, Hvitserk killed shieldmaiden and fan favourite Lagertha (Katheryn Winnick) after mistaking her for a serpent, a representation of his rival. However, some viewers were baffled when the pair shared a rather heartfelt reunion in the penultimate chapter of the first half of season six. In episode nine, Resurrection, […]
Vikings season 6: Freydis resurrected as Katya in huge Ivar revenge plot – here’s how
“The wife shrine Oleg shows Ivar is actually her resurrection. “He sees himself as prophet. And Ivar sees himself as god. “Maybe Oleg sent Freydis to spy on Ivar to see who this newly proclaimed God is, she betrayed Oleg and fell in love with Ivar, married him.” Is Oleg using Katya as revenge on […]
Vikings season 6: Lagertha’s death ‘sealed’ as Ivar the Boneless wreaks revenge?
A few renegades and supporters of Ivar the Boneless, who were branded and banished from Kattegat, come back to seek revenge on the mother of King Bjorn (Alexander Ludwig) in her place of retirement. Things quickly get out of hand as a dead body turns up in the neighbourhood, women are raped and attacked, and […]
Vikings season 6 spoilers: Fans slam Ivar for ‘sick’ killer bond with supervillain Oleg
WARNING: This article contains spoilers from Vikings season 6 The first two episodes of Vikings season six saw Bjorn Ironside (Alexander Ludwig) settling into life as king. Meanwhile, Ivar The Boneless (Alex Høgh Andersen) who fled Kattegat in the season five finale, is making connections all the way in Kiev, Russia. However, Prince Oleg (Danila […]
Vikings season 6 spoilers: Ivar the Boneless star teases brutal battle with new warpaint
Vikings finished off its fifth season on a high, as Bjorn (played by Alexander Ludwig) achieved a lot in the final two episodes. After more-or-less defeating his brother Ivar the Boneless (Alexander Hogh Andersen) in battle, he returned to Kattegat to await the next event. The upcoming sixth season is no doubt going to continue […]
Vikings season 5 episode 16: Bjorn set for unexpected alliance to take down Ivar?
Vikings recently released a promo for episode 16 of season five which looked towards the upcoming clashes between Bjorn (played by Alexander Ludwig) and Ivar the Boneless (Alex Høgh Andersen). But before Bjorn charges headfirst into a battle against Ivar, he is in dire need of an army. The promo for episode 16 – The […]
Vikings season 5, episode 11 trailer: Does this confirm Rollo will betray Ivar?
Season five of Vikings will be landing on Amazon Prime on Thursday, November 29 after airing on History in the US the day before. US fans will be able to watch the episode called The Revelation first on Wednesday, November 28. There will be another 10 episodes in the second half of season five. WARNING: […]
Vikings season 5 spoilers: Will Rollo KILL Ivar the Boneless? Star drops TERRIFYING hint
Rollo was last seen in France in season four but Vikings star Clive Standen confirmed that his character would return and fans should “expect the unexpected”. The actor also hinted that while Rollo sent troops to Ivar the Boneless (played by Alex Høgh Andersen) for his battle against Lagertha (Katheryn Winnick), the pair could come to blows […]