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The Last Kingdom S5E6 — Episode 6
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The Last Kingdom•Season 5•Episode 6

Episode 6

8.9/10 · 3,503 votesMar 9, 202253 min

Ranked #2 of 10 in Season 5•+0.2 vs season avg

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The forces of Edward and Sigtryggr march toward battle as Uhtred races to reveal the truth of Aethelhelm's scheming and avert a ruinous war.

Directed byPaul Wilmshurst
Written byAlex Straker
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Alexander Dreymon

Alexander Dreymon

Uhtred of Bebbanburg

Eliza Butterworth

Eliza Butterworth

Aelswith

Mark Rowley

Mark Rowley

Finan

Ruby Hartley

Ruby Hartley

Stiorra

James Northcote

James Northcote

Aldhelm

Arnas Fedaravičius

Arnas Fedaravičius

Sihtric

Harry Gilby

Harry Gilby

Aethelstan

Timothy Innes

Timothy Innes

King Edward

Stefanie Martini

Stefanie Martini

Eadith

Phia Saban

Phia Saban

Aelfwynn

Adrian Schiller

Adrian Schiller

Aethelhelm

Jaakko Ohtonen

Jaakko Ohtonen

Wolland

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Alex Straker

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Paul Wilmshurst

Paul Wilmshurst

Director

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Ashley Rowe

Director of Photography

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Adam Green

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Episode 6" is episode 6 of The Last Kingdom season 5. It scored 8.9/10 from 3,503 votes, ranking #2 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.7). Directed by Paul Wilmshurst and written by Alex Straker, it aired on March 9, 2022.

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