Epic tale of bloodshed, war, and conquest as it follows a band of adventurous young Vikings who defy their small-minded ruler to sail westward toward exciting uncharted new lands.

Writer: Michael Hirst

Cast: Gabriel Byrne, Travis Fimmel, Katheryn Winnick, Jessalyn Gilsig, and Gustaf Skarsgård.

Format: 9x60 min, premiere March 3, 2013

Broadcasters: History (US), Shaw/History (Canada), MGM Television (International)

An Ireland/Canada Coproduction produced by Take 5 Productions and Octagon Films.