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Vikings S6E1 — New Beginnings

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Vikings•Season 6•Episode 1

New Beginnings

7.4/10 · 5,207 votesDec 4, 201946 min

Ranked #9 of 20 in Season 6•−0.1 vs season avg

It’s six months after the battle of Kattegat and Bjorn is now King. As he struggles with the responsibilities of kingship, he finds he can’t rely on his mother. Ivar falls into the hands of the Kievan Rus, and in their ruthless and unpredictable ruler,

Directed byStephen St. Leger

Written byMichael Hirst

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Alex Høgh Andersen

Alex Høgh Andersen

Ivar Lothbrok / Ivar the Boneless

Jordan Patrick Smith

Jordan Patrick Smith

Ubbe Lothbrok

Marco Ilsø

Marco Ilsø

Hvitserk Lothbrok

Peter Franzén

Peter Franzén

King Harald Finehair

Georgia Hirst

Georgia Hirst

Torvi

Danila Kozlovsky

Danila Kozlovsky

Prince Oleg of Novgorod

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Michael Hirst

Michael Hirst

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Stephen St. Leger

Director

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Episode Summary

"New Beginnings" is episode 1 of Vikings season 6. It scored 7.4/10 from 5,207 votes, ranking #9 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Stephen St. Leger and written by Michael Hirst, it aired on December 4, 2019.

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