: Later seasons shift focus to the exploits of Ragnar’s sons—Bjorn Ironside, Ivar the Boneless, Ubbe, Hvitserk, and Sigurd—as they navigate power struggles and exploration in places like the Mediterranean and North America. Key Characters
The Vikings Wiki identifies several central figures from the series' inception:
(2013) is a historical drama television series created and written by Michael Hirst for the History Channel . Originally inspired by the sagas of the legendary Norse hero Ragnar Lothbrok, the show aired for six seasons from 2013 to 2021. Core Premise and Plot
The series begins in 8th-century Scandinavia and follows , a restless warrior and farmer who believes there are riches to the west.