Showing posts with label Vikings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vikings. Show all posts
Vikings: Should you be watching? I think 'yes'

In the first scene of the series, lightning strikes a dark, hulking tree overlooking a ravaged battlefield. Our show's protagonist, Ragnar Lothbrok, is on a pillage in the Eastern Baltic. After a devastating battle, he stands victorious alongside his brother, Rollo—the last two warriors left alive.
Drunk on bloodlust, Ragnar watches the ravens swooping over the mass of dead and, for a few moments, believes he sees his god Odin walking among them with his wide-brimmed hat, with his Valkyries carrying dead friends to Valhalla. Rollo calls to Ragnar and snaps him out of his vision.
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