The Last Kingdom
The Last Kingdom Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 8.9 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 9.2 | |||
| S2 | 8.7 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 8.1 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 9.3 | |||
| S3 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.9 | 9.0 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 9.4 | 9.5 | |
| S4 | 8.7 | 8.2 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 9.2 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 8.7 | 9.1 | |
| S5 | 8.8 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.7 | 8.9 | 9.6 |
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"Scrappy Saxon epic that earns its ending"
Set in 9th-century England, this follows Uhtred, a Saxon-born nobleman raised by Viking raiders after they kill his family, as he's torn between two worlds while Alfred the Great tries to unite the fractured kingdoms against Danish invasion. It's muddy, brutal, and unpretentious historical drama, heavy on shield-walls, oaths, and betrayals, carried almost entirely by its lead's brooding charisma and a script that keeps political scheming and battlefield tension moving briskly. Less prestige-TV polish than Vikings' rival shows, more earnest momentum, and it rewards viewers who stick around across its full run.
the lead's magnetic performance as a man caught between two warring cultures.
you want lavish production values rather than earnest, budget-conscious battle staging.
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