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Vinland Saga S1E13 — Child of a Hero

7.9

Vinland Saga•Season 1•Episode 13

Child of a Hero

7.9/10 · 7,668 votesOct 7, 201925 min

Ranked #23 of 24 in Season 1•−0.9 vs season avg

Askeladd crosses the river and escapes from Thorkell into Wales with Canute. However, Askeladd’s men are ambushed by a group of soldiers hiding behind the boulders at the border of the kingdom of Brycheiniog. Askeladd attempts to negotiate with their messenger and reveals his plan.

Directed byYosuke Yamamoto

Written byKenta Ihara, Hiroshi Seko

Previous episodeE12 · The Land on the Far Bank Next episodeE14 · The Light of Dawn

Seasons2

Cast5

Yuto Uemura

Yuto Uemura

Thorfinn (voice)

Naoya Uchida

Naoya Uchida

Askeladd (voice)

Kensho Ono

Kensho Ono

Canute (voice)

Hiroki Yasumoto

Hiroki Yasumoto

Bjorn (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Akio Otsuka

Thorkell (voice)

Crew12

K

Kenta Ihara

Writer

Y

Yosuke Yamamoto

Director

Hiroshi Seko

Hiroshi Seko

Writer

S

Syunsuke Aoki

Key Animation

Takahiko Abiru

Takahiko Abiru

Opening/Ending Animation

Takahiko Abiru

Takahiko Abiru

Animation Director

Y

Yoshiko Inada

Animation Director

S

Saki Ishimoto

Key Animation

K

Keiko Watanabe

Animation Director

M

Motohiko Kurihara

Animation Director

M

Mutsuaki Murata

Animation Director

N

Nanako Ninomiya

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"Child of a Hero" is episode 13 of Vinland Saga season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 7,668 votes, ranking #23 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.8). Directed by Yosuke Yamamoto and written by Kenta Ihara, Hiroshi Seko, it aired on October 7, 2019.

Next: E14 · The Light of Dawn Best of Season 1