The BEST seasons of The Last Kingdom

Every season of The Last Kingdom ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of The Last Kingdom!

England, 872. A Saxon man, raised by Danes, must choose a side and play his part in the birth of a nation, alongside the man who would become known as King Alfred the Great.

Last Updated: 11/3/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
Season 3
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8.33
421 votes

#1 - Season 3

First Aired 11/19/2018

As Alfred's health weakens -- and with it his dream of a united England -- Uhtred must take command and confront a new threat, Danish warlord Sigrid.

Season 2
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8.18
488 votes

#2 - Season 2

First Aired 3/16/2017

In season 2, while the bloody struggle between Saxons and Vikings engulfs the land, Uhtred sets out to avenge his slain family and reclaim his ancestral home.

Season 1
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7.96
652 votes

#3 - Season 1

First Aired 10/10/2015

In Season 1, young Saxon noble Uhtred transforms into a warrior and seeks to regain the lands annexed by his cunning uncle.

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7.92
264 votes

#4 - Season 5

First Aired 3/9/2022

A fragile peace has reigned in England for years, but Uhtred believes that trouble is just over the horizon — and events soon confirm his suspicions.

Season 4
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7.87
349 votes

#5 - Season 4

First Aired 4/26/2020

As Edward and Aethelflaed spar over the future of Mercia and their father's dream of a united England, Uhtred tries to recover his lost birthright.