Vikings: 12 Most Brutal Moments So Far
Blood eagles, molten gold drinks and a slow roasted person...
History is brutal. And it should go without saying that The Vikings presided over an era that was just that little bit more brutal than others.
Naturally, brutality is something that should come as no surprise when watching a show about the marauding warriors. And yet the reality of their history being captured on screen is still eye-opening, to say the least. Somehow on a show that airs on the History Channel, we are shown some of the most brutal acts on television that would even make a seasoned viewer of mature shows or films pause to take a breather.
This is the History Channel after all, and history shows us just how ruthless these men and even women were. They were not to be taken lightly and neither is this show. Thus some of the show's most notorious scenes make shows such as Game of Thrones, Walking Dead, or Sopranos look like child's play.
But which were the most shocking and brutal...?