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Vikings season 6 episode 5

The Key

 
As Norway’s Kings and Jarls arrive at Harald’s territory for the election of the King of all Norway, Olaf is certain of the result, however it may not go as smoothly as he believes. Lagertha’s village is anxious in anticipation of another attack and she is relieved when Gunnhild arrives with re-enforcements. In Kiev, Igor and Ivar engage in subterfuge and Ivar is stunned when he encounters a ghost from his past.
 
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Vikings / S06E05 : The Key
Season 6, Episode 5 | Aired on January 1, 2020 | TV-MA | 45 min. | History (CA)
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EPISODES
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Season 5
Season 4
Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
Specials
 
 
  • Vikings - Episode 1 - New Beginnings
    Episode 1
    New Beginnings
  • Vikings - Episode 2 - The Prophet
    Episode 2
    The Prophet
  • Vikings - Episode 3 - Ghosts, Gods and Running Dogs
    Episode 3
    Ghosts, Gods and Running Dogs
  • Vikings - Episode 4 - All the Prisoners
    Episode 4
    All the Prisoners
  • Vikings - Episode 5 - The Key
    Episode 5
    The Key
  • Vikings - Episode 6 - Death and the Serpent
    Episode 6
    Death and the Serpent
  • Vikings - Episode 7 - The Ice Maiden
    Episode 7
    The Ice Maiden
  • Vikings - Episode 8 - Valhalla Can Wait
    Episode 8
    Valhalla Can Wait
  • Vikings - Episode 9 - Resurrection
    Episode 9
    Resurrection
  • Vikings - Episode 10 - The Best Laid Plans
    Episode 10
    The Best Laid Plans
  • Vikings - Episode 11 - King of Kings
    Episode 11
    King of Kings
  • Vikings - Episode 12 - All Change
    Episode 12
    All Change
  • Vikings - Episode 13 - The Signal
    Episode 13
    The Signal
  • Vikings - Episode 14 - Lost Souls
    Episode 14
    Lost Souls
  • Vikings - Episode 15 - All at Sea
    Episode 15
    All at Sea
  • Vikings - Episode 16 - The Final Straw
    Episode 16
    The Final Straw
  • Vikings - Episode 17 - The Raft of Medusa
    Episode 17
    The Raft of Medusa
  • Vikings - Episode 18 - It's Only Magic
    Episode 18
    It's Only Magic
  • Vikings - Episode 19 - The Lord Giveth…
    Episode 19
    The Lord Giveth…
  • Vikings - Episode 20 - The Last Act
    Episode 20
    The Last Act

Vikings season 6 episode 5 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Lagertha is haunted by a dream of her village under attack, prompting fears and preparations for an impending threat. Ubbe proposes Bjorn Ironside as a candidate for the king of all Norway, sparking a historic gathering of leaders to vote on this unification. Meanwhile, Hvitserk is tormented by hallucinations and guilt, struggling with his past betrayals. In Rus, Ivar plots against Prince Oleg and forges alliances, while Lagertha's village braces for the feared attack by bandits. The episode culminates with the start of a monumental election to determine Norway's king, symbolizing a potential shift in the Viking world's power dynamics.

Full Episode S06E05 Recap

### Dream and Premonition - Lagertha is troubled by a dream about women dying in her village. - Ubbe shares his vision of electing a king for all Norway, nominating Bjorn Ironside. - Hvitserk is haunted by his past actions and fears of being killed by Bjorn. ### Gathering of Kings and Jarls - Kings and Jarls are summoned by King Olaf to elect a single ruler for Norway. - Discussions focus on the relinquishment of power and the benefits of a unified leadership. - Lagertha prepares for another attack by bandits, reflecting on her past as a shield-maiden. ### Lagertha's Village Under Threat - Lagertha, aware of the impending danger, strategizes defense against White Hair and his bandits. - Hvitserk, increasingly disturbed, believes he is haunted by ghosts and seeks protection. ### Political Maneuvering and Alliances - Ivar plots to overthrow Prince Oleg, forming alliances and planning an escape for Dir. - Bjorn and other leaders discuss the importance of a united Norway to resist external threats. ### Bjorn Ironside's Campaign - Bjorn receives support and respect from various leaders, emphasizing his lineage and reputation. - The concept of a fair and contested election for the king of Norway is emphasized. ### Ivar's Intrigue in Rus - Ivar, residing in Rus, engages in political schemes and encounters Princess Katia, resembling his former wife, Freydis. - Legal documents are forged to justify a Rus invasion of Scandinavia. ### Lagertha's Resolve and Strategy - Lagertha remains determined to defend her village, despite her acknowledgment of changed capabilities. - Preparations for the bandit attack continue, with Lagertha and her allies bracing for the confrontation. ### Election of the King of Norway - The historic election process begins, with each leader casting votes using colored runes. - Bjorn Ironside receives notable support, reflecting his strong candidacy for the kingship. ### Ivar's Presence in Rus and its Implications - Ubbe learns of Ivar's stay with the Rus and his involvement with Prince Oleg. - The news of Ivar's survival and alliance with the Rus raises concerns among his brothers. ### Hvitserk's Torment and Hallucinations - Hvitserk is tormented by hallucinations and inner demons, struggling with his purpose and past actions. - He is haunted by the idea of avenging past wrongs by killing Ivar. ### Preparations for Battle - Lagertha's village fortifies its defenses, anticipating the bandit attack. - The episode concludes with rising tensions and the looming threat of conflict.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lagertha troubled by in her dream?

Lagertha's dream involves women dying in her village.

Who nominates Bjorn Ironside to be king of all Norway?

Ubbe nominates Bjorn Ironside for the kingship.

What is Hvitserk haunted by?

Hvitserk is haunted by his past actions and fears of being killed by Bjorn.

What is the purpose of the gathering of kings and jarls?

They gather to elect a single ruler for Norway.

What threat is Lagertha's village facing?

The village is under threat of another attack by bandits led by White Hair.

What is Ivar's plan in Rus?

Ivar plans to overthrow Prince Oleg and forms alliances for this purpose.

How is the king of Norway to be elected?

The king is elected through a voting process using colored runes representing each leader.

Who does Ivar encounter in Rus that resembles his former wife?

Ivar encounters Princess Katia, who resembles his former wife, Freydis.

What is forged to justify the Rus invasion of Scandinavia?

Legal documents are forged to provide a legitimate cause for the invasion.

How does Lagertha prepare for the bandit attack?

Lagertha fortifies the village's defenses and strategizes with her allies.

What significant support does Bjorn Ironside receive in the election?

Bjorn receives notable support from various leaders for his candidacy as king of Norway.

What news does Ubbe learn about Ivar?

Ubbe learns that Ivar is living with the Rus and involved with Prince Oleg.

How is Hvitserk tormented?

Hvitserk is tormented by hallucinations and inner demons, contemplating vengeance against Ivar.

What preparations are made in Lagertha's village for the anticipated attack?

The village fortifies its defenses and readies itself for the bandit attack.

 
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