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Vikings S4E1 — A Good Treason

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Vikings•Season 4•Episode 1

A Good Treason

8.4/10 · 6,840 votesFeb 18, 201647 min

Ranked #8 of 20 in Season 4•matches the season avg

A dangerously ill Ragnar returns to Kattegat, where his suspected death kicks off a scramble to succeed him. Meanwhile, Lagertha engages in a power struggle with her calculating, former second in command, Kalf. Rollo betrays his heritage and remains in Frankia. Floki pays the price

Directed byCiarán Donnelly

Written byMichael Hirst

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Cast9

Travis Fimmel

Travis Fimmel

Ragnar Lothbrok

Gustaf Skarsgård

Gustaf Skarsgård

Floki

Clive Standen

Clive Standen

Rollo

Katheryn Winnick

Katheryn Winnick

Lagertha

Alexander Ludwig

Alexander Ludwig

Bjorn Lothbrok

Alyssa Sutherland

Alyssa Sutherland

Aslaug

Georgia Hirst

Georgia Hirst

Torvi

Maude Hirst

Maude Hirst

Helga

Linus Roache

Linus Roache

King Ecbert

Crew10

K

Keith Thompson

Producer

Trevor Morris

Trevor Morris

Music

F

Frank Moiselle

Casting

P

P.J. Dillon

Director of Photography

N

Nuala Moiselle

Casting

Ciarán Donnelly

Ciarán Donnelly

Director

Michael Hirst

Michael Hirst

Writer

A

Aaron Marshall

Editor

Christopher Donaldson

Christopher Donaldson

Editor

Adam Behan

Adam Behan

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"A Good Treason" is episode 1 of Vikings season 4. It scored 8.4/10 from 6,840 votes, ranking #8 of 20 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Ciarán Donnelly and written by Michael Hirst, it aired on February 18, 2016.

Next: E2 · Kill the Queen Best of Season 4