"The Most Terrible Thing" is the seventeenth episode of the fifth season of Vikings, and the sixty-sixth episode overall. It aired on January 9, 2019.
Synopsis
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?
Plot
Cast
Main
- Gustaf Skarsgård as Floki
- Alexander Ludwig as Bjorn
- Peter Franzén as Harald
- Alex Høgh as Ivar
- Marco Ilsø as Hvitserk
- Jordan Patrick Smith as Ubbe
Guest Starring
- Adam Copeland as Kjetill Flatnose
- Kris Holden-Reid as Eyvind
- Ferdia Walsh-Peelo as Alfred
- Georgia Hirst as Torvi
- Jennie Jacques as Judith
- Roisin Murphy as Elsewith
- Ragga Ragnars as Gunnhild
- Dean Ridge as Magnus
Additional Cast (in order of appearance)
- Simon Boyle as Priest
- Ann Skelly as Ethelfled
- Jack McEvoy as Helgi the Lean
- Elijah Rowen as Asbjorn
- Donna Dent as Rafarta
- Scott Graham as Frodi
- Lulubelle Early as Jorunn
- Eve Conolly as Thora
- Alicia Agnesson as Freydis
- Jonathan Milshaw as Messenger
- Leah McNamara as Aud
- Kelly Campbell as Ingvild
Episode Deaths
Notes
- The title references the quote that Judith said to Alfred about becoming the King.
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