8.6/10 20 votes#1 - Episode 7
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/21/2015
As a consequence of their actions in Cornwall, Uhtred and Leofric face off in a death match. The Danes launch an invasion of Wessex.
Director: Peter Hoar
Writer: Stephen Butchard
8.5/10 22 votes#2 - Episode 8
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/28/2015
A united King Alfred and Uhtred leave the cover of the marshes and make a rallying call to all Saxon armies.
Director: Peter Hoar
Writer: Stephen Butchard
8.4/10 18 votes#3 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/14/2015
Uhtred leads a raiding party to Cornwall on a mission for wealth and independence and attracts the attention of a beautiful sorceress queen.
Director: Ben Chanan
Writer: Stephen Butchard
8.3/10 21 votes#4 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/7/2015
Uhtred volunteers to attack Danish ships, but challenges Ubba in the process as the Danes threaten Wessex.
Director: Ben Chanan
Writer: Stephen Butchard
8.2/10 17 votes#5 - Episode 2
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 3/23/2017
The stratagems of Abbot Eadred play on Guthred's weakness. Uhtred rallies the men of Cumbraland to march on Eoferwic, but faces a cruel betrayal.
Director: Peter Hoar
Writer: Stephen Butchard
8.1/10 116 votes#6 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/10/2015
Abducted by a Viking warlord after his father is slain in battle, young Uhtred adopts the Norse way of life until tragedy befalls his new family.
Director: Nick Murphy
Writer: Stephen Butchard
7.9/10 28 votes#7 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/17/2015
Caught between his scheming uncle Ælfric and pitiless Viking warlord Ubba, Uhtred goes on the run and seeks out Alfred, the man who would be king.
Director: Nick Murphy
Writer: Stephen Butchard
7.7/10 17 votes#8 - Episode 1
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 3/16/2017
Sent north by Alfred to ransom enslaved king Guthred, Beocca seeks help from Uhtred, who makes a new allegiance in his quest for vengeance.
Director: Peter Hoar
Writer: Stephen Butchard
7.6/10 27 votes#9 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/24/2015
Uhtred allies himself with newly crowned Alfred, but his commitment to the nascent king jeopardizes his bond with Brida.
Director: Anthony Byrne
Writer: Stephen Butchard
7.6/10 21 votes#10 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/31/2015
King Alfred keeps Uhtred close with a tactical play, but Uhtred soon realizes he's been tricked. Meanwhile, a great battle looms over Wessex.
Director: Anthony Byrne
Writer: Stephen Butchard
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Stephen Butchard Ratings Summary
The best episode written by Stephen Butchard is "Episode 7", rated 8.55/10 from 20 user votes. It was "directed by Peter Hoar". "Episode 7" aired on 11/21/2015 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Episode 8".