Viking Cast Season: 5

: Though no longer a series regular, Rollo makes a significant special appearance in the mid-season finale to intervene in the civil war. Major Character Departures and Deaths

The battle for Kattegat intensifies, and the Great Heathen Army marches for revenge. viking cast season 5

Often the overlooked middle brother, Ubbe becomes the moral center of Season 5. While Ivar represents chaos and Bjorn represents glory, Ubbe represents diplomacy. Smith plays the character with a quiet strength, particularly in his storyline involving the settlement in Iceland and his attempts to negotiate peace with the Saxons. : Though no longer a series regular, Rollo

: Following his own path, Bjorn explores the Mediterranean and North Africa before returning to reclaim his homeland. While Ivar represents chaos and Bjorn represents glory,

The season takes place several years after the events of Season 4. Ragnar Lothbrok (played by Travis Fimmel) is still missing, presumed dead. His sons, Bjorn Ironside (played by Alexander Ludwig), Ivar the Boneless (played by Alex Høgh Andersen), and Ubbe (played by Kieran Treveyn), are now leading their own Viking raids and settlements.

The fifth season of Vikings premiered on November 30, 2018, on Amazon Prime Video in the United States and on November 30, 2018, on History in Canada. The season consists of 20 episodes, split into two parts.

The features a blend of longtime fan favorites and pivotal newcomers who drive the civil wars and international expansions of the Norse world.