Vikings: Valhalla - Season 1eps8 Apr 2026

The episode concludes with the sudden arrival of fleet at Kattegat.

Realizing he is hopelessly outnumbered by Forkbeard’s approaching ships, Olaf and his remaining men flee, leaving the city in ruins.

The season 1 finale of Vikings: Valhalla , titled "The End of the Beginning," brings several major storylines to a bloody conclusion as the city of Kattegat falls and the political landscape of England shifts. The Fall of Kattegat Vikings: Valhalla - Season 1Eps8

, Leif Eriksson's partner, is killed by Olaf during the heat of battle.

Freydís finds a heavily injured Harald Sigurdsson and the two escape the city together into the unknown. The episode concludes with the sudden arrival of

While Ælfgifu is away securing an alliance with Mercia, Forkbeard locates her hidden fleet. When she returns to London, she finds Emma back on the throne and her own leverage gone. The Ending & "Dark Leif"

King Forkbeard and Queen Emma, aided by the ever-ambitious Godwin, fake Emma’s banishment to Normandy to distract Queen Ælfgifu. The Fall of Kattegat , Leif Eriksson's partner,

Vikings: Valhalla Season 1 Finale: Kattegat fights for its survival