The Vikings Myths (2024)
Synopsis
A fascinating journey through Norse mythology, a huge universe inhabited by gods and mysterious creatures.
Creator
François Busnel
Network
ARTE, ARTE, arte.tv
Episodes
Odin's Visions
Odin, the father of all things, senses that the order of the world is in peril. In search of the source of knowledge, he embarks on a journey of initiation that takes him to Yggdrasil, the world-tree.
Gifts for the Gods
To appease Thor's fury, Loki goes to the dwarf kingdom of Nidavellir and assembles two competing teams of brothers.
Thor's Wedding
After Odin condemns Gullveig to death for refusing to pass on his magic, war breaks out between the Aesir and the Vanes.
Loki's Children
Since Mimir was beheaded by the Vanes, Odin knows that Loki's children will be the downfall of the gods.
Kvasir and the Mead of Poetry
Across the nine worlds, Kvasir answers all the questions of men, dwarves and giants.
The Curse of the Ring
Loki seizes the golden ring from the dwarf Andvari, unaware that it will bring death to every one of its owners.
Sigurd and the Valkyries
The valiant young prince Sigurd, strengthened by the sword given him by master blacksmith Reiginn, sets out to conquer a fabulous treasure guarded by the dragon Fafnir.
The Prophecy of the Völva
Baldr, Odin's favorite son, sees himself dead in a nightmare, so, to save him, Odin travels to the kingdom of Hel to interrogate the völva, a dead seer.
Loki's Quarrel
Odin's wife Frigg makes all animal, vegetable and mineral creatures promise not to harm her son Baldr.
The Twilight of the Gods
Calamities and catastrophes in Midgard, endless wars and three years of eternal winter. The signs are clear: Ragnarök, the great confrontation between gods and giants, is about to begin.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Les mythes vikings
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
10
Production
ARTE, Rosebud Productions
