Introduction

The Last Kingdom is a British historical fiction television series based on Bernard Cornwell’s The Saxon Stories series of novels. It premiered in 2015 on BBC America, BBC Two and later in 2018 on Netflix.

As Alfred the Great defends his kingdom from Norse invaders, Uhtred – born a Saxon but raised by Vikings – seeks to claim his ancestral birthright.

Outline

Aethelflaed and Uhtred ally with the Welsh king Hywel to face Cnut’s army of a thousand warriors at the Battle of Tettenhall, hoping that they will be joined by Edward’s troops.

The Last Kingdom Series

You can find a full index and overview of The Last Kingdom here.

Production & Filming Details

• Release Date: 26 April 2020.
• Rating: 18.
• Running Time: 60 minutes.
• Country: UK.
• Language: English.

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