Warning: Full spoilers for the episode below.
Firstly, anyone else a little surprised at how much, or even how much more, they like Vikings without Ragnar? Or is it just me?
"Moments of Vision," Vikings' Season 5 midseason finale, gave us another huge battle, amidst a season already full of big violent set pieces (from the two giant scenes of York carnage to the war a few weeks back), but presented it to us in a different package. Mixing the fighting scenes with some pre-battle moments, contemplative and tender scenes between characters before they set out to (possibly) die, this episode managed to take on an air of suspense that previous chapters didn't/couldn't. With everyone expecting to fall, and ready to go out swinging, the question wasn't "Will someone die?" it was "Who will die?"
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Firstly, anyone else a little surprised at how much, or even how much more, they like Vikings without Ragnar? Or is it just me?
"Moments of Vision," Vikings' Season 5 midseason finale, gave us another huge battle, amidst a season already full of big violent set pieces (from the two giant scenes of York carnage to the war a few weeks back), but presented it to us in a different package. Mixing the fighting scenes with some pre-battle moments, contemplative and tender scenes between characters before they set out to (possibly) die, this episode managed to take on an air of suspense that previous chapters didn't/couldn't. With everyone expecting to fall, and ready to go out swinging, the question wasn't "Will someone die?" it was "Who will die?"
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