Arriving in Kiev, Ivar finds a kindred spirit in Prince Oleg, and Vikings introduces a significant, new story arc.
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Vikings Season 6 Episode 2
It appears someone forgot to relay Michael Hirst’s message for the History network to change the name of its popular series from Vikings to “Russians.” And while that sentiment might be a bit unfair, “The Prophet” focuses as much on the devious machinations of Prince Oleg and his brothers as it does on the sons of Ragnar Lothbrok. Convenient parallels aside, Vikings enters uncharted and narratively dangerous waters as it continues to set up its sixth and final season.
There’s no question that the burgeoning relationship between Ivar and Oleg drives the Russing story arc, and it’s impossible to ignore the familial parallels as the Russian prince proves even more ruthless than Ragnar’s youngest. Borrowing...
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This Vikings review contains spoilers.
Vikings Season 6 Episode 2
It appears someone forgot to relay Michael Hirst’s message for the History network to change the name of its popular series from Vikings to “Russians.” And while that sentiment might be a bit unfair, “The Prophet” focuses as much on the devious machinations of Prince Oleg and his brothers as it does on the sons of Ragnar Lothbrok. Convenient parallels aside, Vikings enters uncharted and narratively dangerous waters as it continues to set up its sixth and final season.
There’s no question that the burgeoning relationship between Ivar and Oleg drives the Russing story arc, and it’s impossible to ignore the familial parallels as the Russian prince proves even more ruthless than Ragnar’s youngest. Borrowing...
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