The last kingdom season 3 finale

Warning: contains season three plot spoilers. Skade eventually killed Bloodhair, and Uhtred killed Skade, lifting the curse. King Alfred banished Uhtred from Wessex for killing a holy man.

Uhtred is back as The Last Kingdom returns to Netflix this weekend. Joining Uhtred in season four are the likes of Father Beocca, Brida and Finan, characters who all played prominent roles last time out. The wars between the Saxons and Vikings continue, with Uhtred once again caught between both sides. In an emotional final meeting with Uhtred, Alfred pardons the warrior and asks him to protect his son, Edward, until he is crowned King of Wessex. Obsessed with Netflix? Get the latest headlines, releases and insider-gossip direct to your inbox with our Binge-worthy newsletter. Celebs TV Films.

The last kingdom season 3 finale

It aired on November 19, As a climactic battle with the Danes draws near, untested Edward faces dire decisions about the fates of Uhtred , Wessex -- and England. Winchester, Wessex ; Thyra remains trapped under the floorboards of her house as a fire blazes, calling out to her love, Beocca , to rescue her. Sihtric has begun helping douse the flames with buckets of water. Finan asks if Thyra was inside as she left the palace, but he is uncertain. Hild joins Beocca by his side the next morning as the smoke settles around his burned down house. She assures Beocca that Thyra is with God now. Finan promises Beocca that once the fire settles, he will find Thyra and wrap her body for burial. However, with her being his wife, Beocca insists that this is his task to complete. Beocca is also convinced that the fire was not an accident. Aldhelm stops Beocca before blood is shed, but it's clear Beocca's words have struck a nerve with him and Sigebriht. Many mourn the death of Alfred and the time for war is near.

He seized his property and stole his children to raise as Christians.

The first two seasons had 8 episodes on the DVD but were cut in such a way that TV channels could optionally send them as 10 shorter episodes. Netflix bought the rights exclusively for the third season, which was released on 19 November This was followed by a fourth season, which was released on 26 April A fifth season was confirmed in July ; it was later announced that it would be the show's last. Several years have passed. In Iceland, Brida has become the leader of a fanatical band of Danish warriors who follow her and her young daughter Vibike, now a Seer.

Warning: contains season three plot spoilers. Skade eventually killed Bloodhair, and Uhtred killed Skade, lifting the curse. King Alfred banished Uhtred from Wessex for killing a holy man. He seized his property and stole his children to raise as Christians. Uhtred joined his Danish brothers but abandoned them to rescue Aethelflaed from men that her husband Aethelred, Lord of Mercia had sent to kill her. Ad — content continues below. Uhtred killed Aethelwold in battle with the Danes, letting Ragnar pass into Valhalla. Alfred died of an illness, making Edward king of Wessex.

The last kingdom season 3 finale

Uhtred is facing an inner battle that will test his loyalty — could you tell us a little about his internal dialogue? So, that theme definitely continues, and I think it definitely comes to a climax this season. This season is about whether he can keep doing that or not. How will we see their relationship shift on a personal level? Their relationship gets heavily tested this season, and pretty much comes to a break. The question is, is there going to be redemption or not?

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A love that she does not reciprocate. Edward decides to use smoke to conceal an attack on Winchester. Foreseeing turmoil in Mercia if she dies without securing the succession, she forbids Uhtred from taking the men of Rumcofa north, infuriating Uhtred since Aethelflaed chooses not to tell him of her illness. Young Ragnar arrives and rescues Uhtred, having been instructed by Alfred to bring his field commander back. He makes it to the Danes. Aethelwold is convinced Sigebriht will side with him and the Danes. Sigtryggr shows Edward his sons and offers him one of them if he retreats. He slowly convinces a heartbroken Brida to forgive herself and start a new life, but just as she accepts Stiorra shoots her through the chest with an arrow. Brida sends Jackdaw Tygo Gernandt to deliver a message to Uhtred. Share: Share on Facebook opens in a new tab Share on Twitter opens in a new tab Share on Linkedin opens in a new tab Share on email opens in a new tab Comment: Comments count: 0. Finan hopes the letter from Edward will be good. Eardwulf refuses. During Leofric and Uhtred's fight to the death, Guthrum's army attacks and captures Winchester without a fight.

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They believe the land would be to their advantage. The Radio Times. Uhtred comes to a standstill. The Mercian fyrds and the Welsh battle the Danes at Tettenhall. The bigots were encouraged by Aethelwold, who stoked the flames of intolerance to further his own ambitions to usurp Edward and rule Wessex. Alfred admits he wanted to inflict pain on him but confesses that the decision was selfish and irrational, then admits he was wrong and did not give Uhtred the respect he deserved. He makes a run for it but is cornered and killed by Uhtred. Alfred and his remaining force journey to Odda in the hope of gathering an army. Beocca interrupts and gives Uhtred the news of Thyra's death. Brida wants to torture Uhtred but Sigtryggr prevents it. Eadith arrives in Buxton to advise Aelfwynn and Aelswith that they are in danger but Aelfwynn, afraid that Aelswith intends to place her in a nunnery if Cynlaef does not arrive, flees before she can be told. Iseult cures Alfred's sick son Edward but warns that another child will die as a result.