Season 4
🎬 10 Episodes 📅 2020 ⏱ 60 min
A warrior torn between two worlds discovers his destiny amidst the clash of civilizations and the roar of battle. The Last Kingdom weaves together the epic struggle for survival with deeply personal quests for identity and belonging, where allegiances shift like sand beneath the feet of those who dare to reclaim their thrones. In a brutal age of conquest and honor, a young man's courage becomes the bridge between kingdoms, as he learns that true greatness lies not in blood, but in the choices we make when everything we love hangs in the balance.
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10
Episodes
2020
Year
60
min / ep
10
Watch Hours
4/5
Season No.
⭐ 8.6
Best Episode
Ep. 10 · Episode 10
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🎬 Episodes 10 episodes
1
⭐ 7.7
Episode 1
Uhtred receives news that Bebbanburg's defenses have been weakened by Scottish attacks and plans to seize his birthright, but Edward refuses to help.
🎬 Edward Bazalgette ✍️ Martha Hillier
2
⭐ 8.5
Episode 2
As Uhtred and his men draw closer to Bebbanburg, prodigal son Wihtgar returns with some tricks up his sleeve. News of Cnut's treachery reaches Wessex.
🎬 Edward Bazalgette ✍️ Martha Hillier
3
⭐ 8.4
Episode 3
Uhtred suffers an unbearable loss in his attack on Bebbanburg but takes some valuable captives during his retreat south. Aethelflaed prepares for war.
🎬 Sarah O'Gorman ✍️ Charlotte Wolf
4
⭐ 8.3
Episode 4
Hoping to be joined by Edward's troops, Aethelflaed and Uhtred ally with the Welsh to face Cnut's thousand-warrior army at the Battle of Tettenhall.
🎬 Sarah O'Gorman ✍️ Jamie Crichton
5
⭐ 8.4
Episode 5
A repentant Aethelred lingers near death while his ealdormen vie for control of Mercia and Edward uses his niece Aelfwynn as a bargaining chip.
🎬 Andy Hay ✍️ Martha Hillier
6
⭐ 7.9
Episode 6
Eardwulf and his men pursue Uhtred's party as it flees through a countryside ravaged by disease. Tensions rise between Edward and the Mercians.
🎬 Andy Hay ✍️ Martha Hillier
7
⭐ 8.2
Episode 7
Aelfwynn suffers from the sickness sweeping the land. Edward proposes an unexpected path forward for Mercia. Brida is freed by Cnut's kinsman.
🎬 David Moore ✍️ Jamie Crichton
8
⭐ 8.2
Episode 8
Uhtred reluctantly prepares to take power in Mercia but secretly formulates an alternate plan. Brida joins the Danes in attacking the Welsh.
🎬 David Moore ✍️ Peter McKenna
9
⭐ 8.4
Episode 9
The Danes under Brida and Sigtryggr sack Winchester, guided by the traitor Eardwulf. Haesten ambushes Uhtred's party and seizes valuable captives.
🎬 Edward Bazalgette ✍️ Martha Hillier
10
⭐ 8.6
Episode 10
Edward besieges Winchester as he awaits Aethelflaed's reinforcements, but Uhtred isn't convinced that conquest is really Sigtryggr's ultimate aim.
🎬 Edward Bazalgette ✍️ Martha Hillier