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S4·E8 Portage

Episode
Season 4, Episode 8
Air Date
April 7, 2016
Runtime
45 minutes
Director
Ken Girotti
Writer
Michael Hirst
Score
7.6/10 (51 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired April 7, 2016 45 min ★ 7.6/10 · 51 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.

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Synopsis

Defeat for the Vikings calls Ragnar's leadership into question as they evacuate their camp and move back down river. Ragnar remains inscrutable until he orders the fleet to beach at a cliff face and unveils an ingenious plan. Rollo and Gisla have news that strengthens Rollo's position at the French Court.

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Episode recap

Defeat for the Vikings calls Ragnar's leadership into question as they evacuate their camp and move back down river. Ragnar remains inscrutable until he orders the fleet to beach at a cliff face and unveils an ingenious plan. Elsewhere, Rollo and Gisla have news that strengthens Rollo's position at the French Court.

Vikings is a historical drama television series created and written by Michael Hirst. The series tells the adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok, the greatest hero of his age, and transports viewers to the sagas of early medieval Scandinavia and beyond. Created for the History channel, the program is a co-production between Canada and Ireland. The ensemble cast features actors such as Katheryn Winnick, Gustaf Skarsgård, Alexander Ludwig, Georgia Hirst, and Travis Fimmel as Ragnar Lothbrok, alongside characters like Rollo.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 4 Episode 8 of Vikings air?

Season 4, Episode 8 ('Portage') originally aired on April 7, 2016.

How long is Season 4 Episode 8 ('Portage')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 45 minutes.

What happens in Vikings Season 4 Episode 8?

Defeat for the Vikings calls Ragnar's leadership into question as they evacuate their camp and move back down river. Ragnar remains inscrutable until he orders the fleet to beach at a cliff face and unveils an ingenious plan. Rollo and Gisla have news that strengthens Rollo's position at the French ...

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