Vikings season 4 episode 16 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Lagertha, now Queen of Kattegat, plans to fortify the town, but faces a challenge from Ivar, seeking revenge for his mother's death. Ragnar's sons grapple with their father's legacy and uncertain future, while Bjorn's crew reaches Ispania, encountering new cultures and religions. Floki, amidst an existential crisis, prevents violence in a temple. Helga desires another child, causing tension with Floki. Visions of Ragnar haunt several characters, highlighting his enduring influence. The episode culminates with Ragnar's sons receiving a symbolic confirmation of his death.
Full Episode S04E16 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Lagertha refuse Ivar's challenge for single combat?
Lagertha refuses to fight Ivar because she does not want to kill him.
What is the main concern of the sons of Ragnar after learning about their father's fate?
They are concerned about their future and the need to strategically plan for vengeance.
What does Helga desire, and what is Floki's reaction?
Helga desires another child, but Floki is strongly opposed to the idea.
What are King Ecbert's concerns regarding Ragnar's sons?
King Ecbert is concerned about the potential threat posed by Ragnar's sons and urges preparation for their return.
Where do Bjorn and his crew land, and what unique culture do they encounter?
They land in Ispania (Spain) and encounter a culture and religion centered around the worship of a god named Allah.
How does Floki respond to the situation in the Ispanian temple?
Floki intervenes to prevent violence in the temple, insisting on peace.
What is the significance of the Mediterranean in Bjorn's journey?
Reaching the Mediterranean signifies going beyond Ragnar's journeys and achieving a new milestone for their people.
What vision do multiple characters have in the episode?
Multiple characters have visions of Ragnar, indicating his lasting impact and influence.
What conflict arises between Floki and Helga in Ispania?
A conflict arises over whether to take a young orphan girl with them, with Helga insisting and Floki refusing.
What does the shared vision among Ragnar's sons signify?
The shared vision of Ragnar's entry into Valhalla signifies the confirmation of his death and solidifies their path to vengeance.
