The Last Kingdom

The Last Kingdom (2015-2023)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, History

The Last Kingdom is a show of heroic deeds and epic battles but with a thematic depth that embraces politics, religion, warfare, courage, love, loyalty and our universal search for identity. Combining real historical figures and events with fictional characters, it is the story of how a people combined their strength under one of the most iconic kings of history in order to reclaim their land for themselves and build a place they call home.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E10Episode 10Mar 9, 2022
S05E09Episode 9Mar 9, 2022
S05E08Episode 8Mar 9, 2022
S05E07Episode 7Mar 9, 2022
S05E06Episode 6Mar 9, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Last Kingdom premiere?

The Last Kingdom premiered on October 10, 2015.

Who are the main characters in The Last Kingdom?

The main characters in The Last Kingdom include Uhtred of Bebbanburg, Alfred the Great, Brida, Aethelwold, and Aethelflaed.

What is the setting of The Last Kingdom?

The Last Kingdom is set in England in the late 9th century during the reign of King Alfred the Great.

Who is Uhtred of Bebbanburg?

Uhtred of Bebbanburg is the main protagonist of The Last Kingdom. He was born a Saxon but raised by the Danes, and he struggles with his divided loyalties.

Who is Alfred the Great?

Alfred the Great is the king of Wessex and a major character in The Last Kingdom. He is a devout Christian and wants to unite all the kingdoms of England to defend against the invading Danes.

What is the historical context of The Last Kingdom?

The Last Kingdom is based on the historical conflict between the Saxons and the Danes in England during the 9th and 10th centuries.

Who is Brida in The Last Kingdom?

Brida is one of the main characters in The Last Kingdom. She was born a Saxon but raised by the Danes, and is Uhtred's close friend and occasional love interest.

Who is Aethelwold in The Last Kingdom?

Aethelwold is Alfred's nephew and one of the main antagonists in The Last Kingdom. He schemes to overthrow both Alfred and Uhtred.

What is the relationship between Uhtred and Alfred in The Last Kingdom?

Uhtred and Alfred have a complex relationship in The Last Kingdom. While Alfred sees Uhtred as a valuable warrior, he also distrusts him because of his Danes upbringing. Uhtred, for his part, respects Alfred's intelligence and strategic thinking, but also resents him for his constant suspicion.

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Also known as

  • TLK
  • Az utolsó királyság (Hungary)
  • Det siste kongeriket (Norway)
  • Последнее королевство (Russian Federation)

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