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Vikings
2013–2020
· TV Show
· 45 min episodes
· 6 seasons
A
MEANRANK
82/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #101
- IMDb #78
- Google retired #64
- Rotten Tomatoes #64
- Metacritic #105
- RatingGraph #182
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #88
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #82
- Metacritic Critics #109
- Metacritic Audience #149
- Criticker #132
- Trakt #69
Every rating
62–94
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 62, highest is Google on 94.
See the TV shows the platforms disagree about most →Vikings transports us to the brutal and mysterious world of Ragnar Lothbrok, a Viking warrior and farmer who yearns to explore--and raid--the distant shores across the ocean.
Details
- Created by
- Michael Hirst
- Released
- 3 March 2013
- Country
- Canada, Ireland
- Language
- English, Old English, Norse, Old, Latin, French, Arabic, Greek, Ancient (to 1453), Russian
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Episodes
- 89 across 6 seasons
- Awards
- 33 wins, 88 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (227) →Awards & nominations
See all 121 →33 wins from 121 nominations across 60 ceremonies
| Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode 2021 | Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode | Dominic Remane, Bill Halliday, Tom Morrison, Ovidiu Cinazan, Paul Byrne (for Best Laid Plans) | Nominee |
| Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Supporting Role 2020 | Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Supporting Role | Dominic Remane, Visual Effects Supervisor Bill Halliday, Becca Donohue, Leann Harvey, Tom Morrison, Ovidiu Cinazan, Jim Maxwell, Ezra Waddell & Warren Lawtey, (episode: The Best Laid Plans) | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode 2020 | Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode | Dominic Remane, Mike Borrett, Ovidiu Cinazan, Tom Morrison, Paul Byrne (for What Happens in the Cave ) | Nominee |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama 2018 | Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama | Moe Dunford | Nominee |
| Best Costume Design 2018 | Best Costume Design | Susan O'Connor Cave | Nominee |
| Best Direction in a Dramatic Series 2018 | Best Direction in a Dramatic Series | Jeff Woolnough (episode: Revenge) | Nominee |
| Best Director - Drama 2018 | Best Director - Drama | Steve Saint Leger | Nominee |
| Best Drama 2018 | Best Drama | Morgan O'Sullivan & James Flynn | Nominee |
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Trailer — Vikings
×Full cast — Vikings
×Pagan Priest (as Niall O'Siordain) / Preist Uppsala / Chief Priest (as Naill O'Siordain) / Chief Priest (as Niall O'Siordain)
121 awards — Vikings
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Best Visual Effects
5 nominations, 5 won
| Best Visual Effects | Bill Halliday, Dominic Remane, Michael Borrett, Paul Wishart, Ovidiu Cinazan, Jim Maxwell, Kieran McKay, Isabelle Alles, Thomas Morrison, Leann Harvey (episode: On The Eve) | Winner |
| Best Visual Effects | Dominic Remane, Bill Halliday, Michael Borrett, Kieran McKay, Jim Maxwell, Paul Wishart, Ovidiu Cinazan, Jeremy Dineen, Tom Morrison, Leann Harvey (episode: The Last Ship) | Winner |
| Best Visual Effects | Engin Arslan, Dennis Berardi, Michael Borrett, Ovidiu Cinazan, Jeremy Dineen, Maria Gordon, Bill Halliday, Leann Harvey, Ken MacKenzie, Dominic Remane, Paul Wishart, Julian Parry ( episode: To the Gates) | Winner |
| Best Visual Effects | Dennis Berardi, Michael Borrett, Ovidiu Cinazan, Jeremy Dineen, Maria Gordon, Bill Halliday, Eric Lacroix, Jim Maxwell, Julian Parry, Dominic Remane (episode: Invasion) | Winner |
| Best Visual Effects | Bill Halliday, Dennis Berardi, Dominic Remane, Jim Maxwell, Julian Parry, Maria Gordon, Michael Borrett, Ovidiu Cinazan, Paul Wishart, Wilson Cameron (episode: Dispossessed) | Winner |
Best Sound Editing - Television Series
3 nominations, 3 won
| Best Sound Editing - Television Series | Claire Dobson, Andrew Jablonski, David McCallum, Steve Medeiros, Brennan Mercer, Dale Sheldrake, Jane Tattersall, Yuri Gorbachow (episode: The Last Ship) | Winner |
| Best Sound Editing - Television Series | Jane Tattersall, Steve Medeiros, David McCallum, Dale Sheldrake, Yuri Gorbachow, Brennan Mercer, Andrew Jablonski (episode: The Choice) | Winner |
| Best Sound Editing - Television Series | Claire Dobson, Andrew Jablonski, David McCallum, Steve Medeiros, Brennan Mercer, Dale Sheldrake and Jane Tattersall (episode: Trial) | Winner |
Best Production Design
5 nominations, 2 won
| Best Production Design | Tom Conroy | Winner |
| Best Production Design | Tom Conroy | Winner |
| Best Production Design | Mark Geraghty | Nominee |
| Best Production Design | Mark Geraghty | Nominee |
| Best Production Design | Mark Geraghty | Nominee |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series
5 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Helen Shaver (episode: Promised) | Winner |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Helen Shaver (episode: Born Again) | Winner |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Jeff Woolnough (episode: A Warrior's Fate) | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Kelly Makin (episode: To The Gates) | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Ken Girotti (episode: The Dead) | Nominee |
Best Picture Editing - Television Series
4 nominations, 2 won
| Best Picture Editing - Television Series | Donald Cassidy (episode: In the Uncertain Hour Before the Morning) | Winner |
| Best Picture Editing - Television Series | Don Cassidy (episode: The Lord's Prayer) | Winner |
| Best Picture Editing - Television Series | Aaron Marshall (episode: Blood Eagle) | Nominee |
| Best Picture Editing - Television Series | Aaron Marshall (episode: A King's Ransom) | Nominee |
Best International Drama
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best International Drama | James Flynn, Alan Gasmer, Bill Goddard, Michael Hirst, Sheila Hockin, Sherry Marsh, Morgan O'Sullivan, John Weber | Winner |
| Best International Drama | John Weber, Sheila Hockin, Michael Hirst, Morgan O'Sullivan, James Flynn, Alan Gasmer, Sherry Marsh | Winner |
| Best International Drama | Michael Hirst, Sheila Hockin, John Weber, Morgan O'Sullivan, James Flynn, Alan Gasmer, Sherry Marsh | Nominee |
Outstanding Show Directed By a Woman
2 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Show Directed By a Woman | Helen Shaver | Winner |
| Outstanding Show Directed By a Woman | Helen Shaver | Winner |
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode
5 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode | Dominic Remane, Bill Halliday, Paul Wishart, Ovidiu Cinazan, Paul Byrne (episode: To the Gates) | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode | Dominic Remane, Bill Halliday, Tom Morrison, Ovidiu Cinazan, Paul Byrne (for Best Laid Plans) | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode | Dominic Remane, Mike Borrett, Ovidiu Cinazan, Tom Morrison, Paul Byrne (for What Happens in the Cave ) | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode | Dominic Remane, Mike Borrett, Ovidiu Cinazan, Paul Wishart, Paul Byrne (episode: On the Eve) | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode | Dominic Remane, Mike Borrett, Ovidiu Cinazan, Paul Wishart, Paul Byrne (episode: The Last Ship) | Nominee |
Best Costume Design
4 nominations, 1 won
| Best Costume Design | Joan Bergin | Winner |
| Best Costume Design | Susan O'Connor Cave | Nominee |
| Best Costume Design | Joan Bergin | Nominee |
| Best Costume Design | Joan Bergin | Nominee |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama | Moe Dunford | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama | Moe Dunford | Nominee |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama | Moe Dunford | Nominee |
Best Director - Drama
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director - Drama | Ciaran Donnelly | Winner |
| Best Director - Drama | Steve Saint Leger | Nominee |
| Best Director - Drama | Ciaran Donnelly | Nominee |
Best Drama
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Drama | Morgan O'Sullivan & James Flynn | Winner |
| Best Drama | Morgan O'Sullivan & James Flynn | Nominee |
| Best Drama | Vikings | Nominee |
Best Hair & Make-Up
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Hair & Make-Up | Dee Corcoran & Tom McInerney | Winner |
| Best Hair & Make-Up | Dee Corcoran & Tom McInerney | Nominee |
Best Sound in a Comedy or Dramatic Program or Series
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Sound in a Comedy or Dramatic Program or Series | Jane Tattersall, Steve Medeiros, Brennan Mercer, David McCallum, Dale Sheldrake, Martin Lee, Kirk Lynds, Yuri Gorbachow, Daniel Birch, Goro Koyama, Jack Heeren (episode: The Last Ship) | Winner |
| Best Sound in a Comedy or Dramatic Program or Series | Yuri Gorbachow, Jack Heeren, Goro Koyama, Martin Lee, Kirk Lynds, Andy Malcolm, David McCallum, Steve Medeiros, Dale Sheldrake, Jane Tattersall, Daniel Birch, Sandra Fox ( episode: To the Gates) | Nominee |
Best Television Series - Drama
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Television Series - Drama | Vikings | Winner |
| Best Television Series - Drama | Kari Skogland, Steve Wakefield, Camille Mansfield, Jane Tattersall, Steve Medeiros, David McCallum, Dale Sheldrake, Brennan Mercer, Andrew Jablonski, Aaron Marshall, Dan Briceno, Brandy Hamilton (episode: Blood Eagle) | Nominee |
Best Direction - Television Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Direction - Television Series | Kari Skogland (episode: Blood Eagle) | Winner |
Best Direction in a Lifestyle or Information Program or Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Direction in a Lifestyle or Information Program or Series | Frank Samson (Vikings Season 4 Special) | Winner |
Best Lead Actor in a Drama Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Alexander Ludwig | Winner |
Best Make-Up & Hair
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Make-Up & Hair | Tom McInerney & Dee Corcoran | Winner |
Best Sound in Fiction
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Sound in Fiction | Martin Lee, Ian Rankin, Daniel Birch, Brent Pickett, Dale Sheldrake, Steve Medeiros, Brennan Mercer, Jane Tattersall, David McCallum, Goro Koyama, Yuri Gorbachow (episode: The Reckoning) | Winner |
Best Sound in a Dramatic Program or Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Sound in a Dramatic Program or Series | Jane Tattersall, David McCallum, Steve Medeiros, Stephen Muir, Robert Warchol, Martin Lee, Kirk Lynds, Dale Sheldrake, Yuri Gorbachow, Goro Koyama, Andy Malcolm, Daniel Birch (episode: The Choice) | Winner |
Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Supporting Role
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Supporting Role | Dominic Remane, Visual Effects Supervisor Bill Halliday, Becca Donohue, Leann Harvey, Tom Morrison, Ovidiu Cinazan, Jim Maxwell, Ezra Waddell & Warren Lawtey, (episode: The Best Laid Plans) | Winner |
Best Direction in a Dramatic Series
7 nominations
| Best Direction in a Dramatic Series | Jeff Woolnough (episode: Revenge) | Nominee |
| Best Direction in a Dramatic Series | Jeff Woolnough (episode: The Last Ship) | Nominee |
| Best Direction in a Dramatic Series | Helen Shaver (episode: Promised) | Nominee |
| Best Direction in a Dramatic Series | Kelly Makin ( episode: To the Gates) | Nominee |
| Best Direction in a Dramatic Series | Helen Shaver (episode: Born Again) | Nominee |
| Best Direction in a Dramatic Series | Kari Skogland (episode: Blood Eagle) | Nominee |
| Best Direction in a Dramatic Series | Ken Girotti (episode: The Sacrifice) | Nominee |
Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series
5 nominations
| Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series | Don Cassidy (episode: The Last Ship) | Nominee |
| Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series | Christopher Donaldson (episode: Kill the Queen) | Nominee |
| Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series | Aaron Marshall (episode: The Profit and the Loss) | Nominee |
| Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series | Aaron Marshall (episode: Warrior’s Fate) | Nominee |
| Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series | Aaron Marshall (episode: A King's Ransom) | Nominee |
Actress Drama Series
3 nominations
| Actress Drama Series | Katheryn Winnick | Nominee |
| Actress Drama Series | Katheryn Winnick | Nominee |
| Actress Drama Series | Katheryn Winnick | Nominee |
Best Period and/or Character Hair Styling - Television and New Media Series
3 nominations
| Best Period and/or Character Hair Styling - Television and New Media Series | Dee Corcoran, Zuelika Delaney, Peter Burke | Nominee |
| Best Period and/or Character Hair Styling - Television and New Media Series | Dee Corcoran | Nominee |
| Best Period and/or Character Hair Styling - Television and New Media Series | Dee Corcoran | Nominee |
Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects and Foley for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media
3 nominations
| Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects and Foley for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media | Jane Tattersall, Steve Medeiros, Brennan Mercer, Sandra Fox, Goro Koyama (episode: "To the Gates!") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects and Foley for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media | David McCallum, Jane Tattersall, Steve Medeiros, Andy Malcolm, Brennan Mercer, Sandra Fox, Goro Koyama (episode: "Answers in Blood") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects and Foley for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media | Jane Tattersall, Steve Medeiros, Brennan Mercer, Goro Koyama, Andy Malcolm (episode: "Trial") | Nominee |
Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic)
3 nominations
| Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) | Tom McInerney, Katie Derwin, Lizzanne Procter, Ciara Scannel, Deirdre Fitzgerald, Kate Donnelly (episode: Homeland) | Nominee |
| Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) | Tom McInerney, Katie Derwin, Ciara Scanell, Lizzanne Procter (episode: All His Angels ) | Nominee |
| Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) | Tom McInerney, Katie Derwin, Ciara Scannell (episode: Yol) | Nominee |
Outstanding Special Visual Effects
3 nominations
| Outstanding Special Visual Effects | Dominic Remane, Michael Borrett, Bill Halliday, Paul Wishart, Ovidiu Cinazan, Jim Maxwell, Kiernan McKay, Isabelle Alles, Tom Morrison (episode: On the Eve) | Nominee |
| Outstanding Special Visual Effects | Dominic Remane, Bill Halliday, Michael Borrett, Paul Wishart, Ovidiu Cinazan, Jim Maxwell, Kieran McKay, Jeremy Dineen, Tom Morrison (episode: The Last Ship) | Nominee |
| Outstanding Special Visual Effects | Michael Borrett, Bill Halliday, Julian Parry, Dominic Remane, Ovidiu Cinazan, Jeremy Dineen, Paul Wishart, Engin Arslan, Ken MacKenzie (episode: To The Gates) | Nominee |
Best Actress in a TV Series Broadcasted in the US
2 nominations
| Best Actress in a TV Series Broadcasted in the US | Katheryn Winnick | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a TV Series Broadcasted in the US | Jessalyn Gilsig | Nominee |
Best Dramatic Series
2 nominations
| Best Dramatic Series | Sheila Hockin, John Weber, Michael Hirst, Morgan O'Sullivan, James Flynn, Alan Gasmer, Sherry Marsh, Bill Goddard | Nominee |
| Best Dramatic Series | Sheila Hockin, John Weber, Michael Hirst, Morgan O'Sullivan, James Flynn, Alan Gasmer, Sherry Marsh, Bill Godard | Nominee |
Best Special Makeup Effects - Television and New Media Series
2 nominations
| Best Special Makeup Effects - Television and New Media Series | Tom McInerney | Nominee |
| Best Special Makeup Effects - Television and New Media Series | Tom McInerney | Nominee |
Best TV Action Series
2 nominations
| Best TV Action Series | Vikings | Nominee |
| Best TV Action Series | Vikings | Nominee |
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series
2 nominations
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | Jane Tattersall, David McCallum, Dale Sheldrake, Steve Medeiros, Brennan Mercer, Yuri Gorbachow, Andy Malcolm, Goro Koyama (episode: The Last Ship) | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | Jane Tattersall, Steve Medeiros, David McCallum, Brent Pickett, Dale Sheldrake, Yuri Gorbachow, Goro Koyama, Andy Malcolm (episode: Trial) | Nominee |
Best Achievement in Casting
1 nomination
| Best Achievement in Casting | Deirdre Bowen (episode: Yol) | Nominee |
Best Actor in a TV Series Broadcasted in the US
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a TV Series Broadcasted in the US | Alexander Ludwig | Nominee |
Best Cinematography
1 nomination
| Best Cinematography | P.J. Dillon | Nominee |
Best Editing in 1 Hour Scripted
1 nomination
| Best Editing in 1 Hour Scripted | Aaron Marshall (episode: All His Angels ) | Nominee |
Best Makeup & Hair
1 nomination
| Best Makeup & Hair | Lorraine Glynn and Morna Ferguson | Nominee |
Best Makeup/Hairstyling in a Series
1 nomination
| Best Makeup/Hairstyling in a Series | Nominee |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role
1 nomination
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role | Katheryn Winnick | Nominee |
Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actor
1 nomination
| Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actor | Nathan O'Toole | Nominee |
Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series
1 nomination
| Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series | John Bartley (episode: A King's Ransom) | Nominee |
Best Sound Editing - Short Form Dialogue and ADR in Television
1 nomination
| Best Sound Editing - Short Form Dialogue and ADR in Television | Jane Tattersall, David McCallum, Dale Sheldrake (episode: Breaking Point) | Nominee |
Best Sound Editing - Short Form Sound Effects and Foley in Television
1 nomination
| Best Sound Editing - Short Form Sound Effects and Foley in Television | Jane Tattersall, Steve Medeiros, Brennan Mercer, Goro Koyama, Sandra Fox (episode: To the Gates) | Nominee |
Best Sound Editing – Dialogue and ADR for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media
1 nomination
| Best Sound Editing – Dialogue and ADR for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media | Jane Tattersall, David McCallum, Dale Sheldrake (episode: "Breaking Point") | Nominee |
Best Sound in a Series
1 nomination
| Best Sound in a Series | Nominee |
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Katheryn Winnick | Nominee |
Best TV Hero
1 nomination
| Best TV Hero | Travis Fimmel | Nominee |
Best Television Presentation
1 nomination
| Best Television Presentation | Vikings | Nominee |
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Regular Series
1 nomination
| Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Regular Series | PJ Dillon (episode: Blood Eagle) | Nominee |
Outstanding Compositing in a Broadcast Program
1 nomination
| Outstanding Compositing in a Broadcast Program | Ovidiu Cinazan, Gary Couto, Marco Lee, Maria Gordon (episode: Dispossessed) | Nominee |
Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal Episode
1 nomination
| Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal Episode | Ovidiu Cinazan, Olivia Yapp, Greg Lamar, Meng Angel Li (episode: To the Gates) | Nominee |
Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal/Live Action Broadcast Program
1 nomination
| Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal/Live Action Broadcast Program | Ovidiu Cinazan, Gary Couto, Doug Cook, Meng Angel Li (episode: Invasion) | Nominee |
Outstanding Created Environment in an Episode, Commercial, or Real-Time Project
1 nomination
| Outstanding Created Environment in an Episode, Commercial, or Real-Time Project | Paul Wishart, Karol Wlodarczyk, Tom Morrison, Matt Ralph (episode: Paris) | Nominee |
Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Commercial, Broadcast Program, or Video Game
1 nomination
| Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Commercial, Broadcast Program, or Video Game | Jeremy Dineen, Eric Lacroix, Kyle Yoneda, Ran Long Wen (episode: Invasion) | Nominee |
Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series
1 nomination
| Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series | Dee Corcoran, Catherine Argue, Jenny Readman, Ida Erickson & Zuelika Delaney (episode: Revenge) | Nominee |
Outstanding Main Title Design
1 nomination
| Outstanding Main Title Design | Rama Allen, Audrey Davis, Ryan McKenna, Westley Sarokin, Daniel Morris | Nominee |
Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Supporting Role
1 nomination
| Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Supporting Role | Dennis Berardi, Julian Parry, Bill Halliday, Wilson Cameron, Dominic Remane, Jim Maxwell, Ovidiu Cinazan, MariaGordon, Mike Borrett (episode: Dispossessed) | Nominee |
Outstanding Special and Visual Effects in a Supporting Role
1 nomination
| Outstanding Special and Visual Effects in a Supporting Role | Dominic Remane, Julian Parry, Dennis Berardi, Michael Borrett, Bill Halliday, Ovidiu Cinazan, Maria Gordon, Jim Maxwell, Jeremy Dineen (episode: Invasion) | Nominee |