Ragnar and Lagertha were farmers when their world changed. Ragnar became the earl after killing Earl Haraldson (Gabriel Byrne), and after his wife had a miscarriage, Ragnar started to wonder who would ...

In the series Vikings, the fierce shield-maiden Lagertha (Katheryn Winnick) goes through a lot in her life. She’s a happily married woman and a confidant to her husband, Ragnar Lothbrok (Travis Fimmel ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Once again, no. The starting point of “Vikings” was a young farmer, who was happily married, with ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Ragnar and Lagertha did not have the most amazing marriage. Well, they did, until Ragnar ruined ...

The shield was broken, but the shieldmaiden would never break. Katheryn Winnick started playing Lagertha way back in the first episode of History’s Vikings, and the legendary warrior was the only ...

On Vikings, great power comes with great responsibility — as the sons of Ragnar (Travis Fimmel) are learning after the king’s death in Season 4. But which one of them is truly fit to take on the great ...

Last week we saw two journeys play out on History Channel’s Vikings and this week we saw two confrontations unfold that have been simmering for a few seasons of now. First, we have a final ...

Katheryn Winnick as Lagertha, the undoubtable driving force of Vikings on History. Pic credit: History Katheryn Winnick as Lagertha, the undoubtable driving force of Vikings on History. Pic credit: ...

As History's Vikings returns tonight at 10/9, its second voyage will take a leap not just in time but in scope. When last we tuned in, Ragnar (played by Travis Fimmel) had traveled to Sweden — for ...

Obviously, time has passed. Ragnar had lost a huge battle, and actually, normally, in Viking society at that time, if your leader, Earl, or King had lost in that way, they would quickly have been ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about TV shows, movies, video games, entertainment & culture. Wednesday night’s episode of Vikings was a farewell to one ...