Everyone drinks from the poisoned chalice, figuratively or literally, a major player dies, and Ragnar’s sympathy for children finally becomes a real problem. [...]
The Vikings finish off the last of the Mercian rebellion while Lagertha scandalizes the locals with a sacrifice for good crops and the Wanderer takes Ivar’s pain at a cost. [...]
Revelations, a proposal, two amputations, impending death, dangerous flirtations, and disturbing prophetic visions mark the second episode of Vikings. [...]