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The Best Episodes of The Last Kingdom Season 4

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Every episode of The Last Kingdom Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Last Kingdom Season 4!

A show of heroic deeds and epic battles with a thematic depth that embraces politics, religion, warfare, courage, love, loyalty and our universal search for...
Episodes
10
Avg. Rating
8.7
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8.2
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  • Episode 4
    9.2/10(3,663)
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    #1 - Episode 4

    Season 4 Episode 4

    Aired 4/26/2020

    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.

    Director: Sarah O'Gorman

    Writer: Jamie Crichton

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  • Episode 10
    9.1/10(3,864)
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    #2 - Episode 10

    Season 4 Episode 10

    Aired 4/26/2020

    Edward besieges Winchester as he awaits Aethelflaed's reinforcements, but Uhtred isn't convinced that conquest is really Sigtryggr's ultimate aim.

    Director: Edward Bazalgette

    Writer: Martha Hillier

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  • Episode 3
    8.8/10(3,419)
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    #3 - Episode 3

    Season 4 Episode 3

    Aired 4/26/2020

    Uhtred suffers an unbearable loss in his attack on Bebbanburg but takes some valuable captives during his retreat south. Aethelflaed prepares for war.

    Director: Sarah O'Gorman

    Writer: Charlotte Wolf

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  • Episode 2
    8.7/10(3,328)
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    #4 - Episode 2

    Season 4 Episode 2

    Aired 4/26/2020

    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.

    Director: Edward Bazalgette

    Writer: Martha Hillier

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  • Episode 9
    8.7/10(3,222)
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    #5 - Episode 9

    Season 4 Episode 9

    Aired 4/26/2020

    The Danes under Brida and Sigtryggr sack Winchester, guided by the traitor Eardwulf. Haesten ambushes Uhtred's party and seizes valuable captives.

    Director: Edward Bazalgette

    Writer: Martha Hillier

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  • Episode 5
    8.6/10(3,214)
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    #6 - Episode 5

    Season 4 Episode 5

    Aired 4/26/2020

    A repentant Aethelred lingers near death while his ealdormen vie for control of Mercia and Edward uses his niece Aelfwynn as a bargaining chip.

    Director: Andy Hay

    Writer: Martha Hillier

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  • Episode 7
    8.5/10(3,107)
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    #7 - Episode 7

    Season 4 Episode 7

    Aired 4/26/2020

    Aelfwynn suffers from the sickness sweeping the land. Edward proposes an unexpected path forward for Mercia. Brida is freed by Cnut's kinsman.

    Director: David Moore

    Writer: Jamie Crichton

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  • Episode 8
    8.4/10(3,119)
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    #8 - Episode 8

    Season 4 Episode 8

    Aired 4/26/2020

    Uhtred reluctantly prepares to take power in Mercia but secretly formulates an alternate plan. Brida joins the Danes in attacking the Welsh.

    Director: David Moore

    Writer: Peter McKenna

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  • Episode 6
    8.3/10(3,149)
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    #9 - Episode 6

    Season 4 Episode 6

    Aired 4/26/2020

    Eardwulf and his men pursue Uhtred's party as it flees through a countryside ravaged by disease. Tensions rise between Edward and the Mercians.

    Director: Andy Hay

    Writer: Martha Hillier

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  • Episode 1
    8.2/10(3,515)
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    #10 - Episode 1

    Season 4 Episode 1

    Aired 4/26/2020

    Uhtred receives news that Bebbanburg's defenses have been weakened by Scottish attacks and plans to seize his birthright, but Edward refuses to help.

    Director: Edward Bazalgette

    Writer: Martha Hillier

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Episode 4" is the best rated episode of "The Last Kingdom" season 4. It scored 9.2/10 based on 3663 votes. Directed by Sarah O'Gorman and written by Jamie Crichton, it aired on 4/26/2020. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 10".