Vikings season 6 episode 20 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a poignant reunion, Ubbe and Torvi find an aged Floki, who initially struggles to remember them. Floki recounts his departure from Iceland due to despair and his journey to the new world, fulfilling Ragnar's dream. Meanwhile, Ivar proposes peace during a battle, but is rejected, leading to a violent conflict. Naad is sentenced for murder, signifying a shift in justice. The episode culminates in Ivar's death during battle, Hvitserk's conversion to Christianity, and reflections on leadership, legacy, and the haunting memory of Ragnar.
Full Episode S06E20 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Ubbe encounter in this scene?
Ubbe encounters an aged Floki and his friend Othere.
Why did Floki leave Iceland?
Floki left Iceland due to overwhelming sadness and feeling deserted by the gods.
What does Floki say about the new world?
Floki sees the new world as a place of endless possibilities and what Ragnar had dreamed of.
What is Ivar's proposition during the battle?
Ivar proposes a peace agreement to end the battle.
Why is Ivar's peace proposal rejected?
The opposing leader believes Ivar is insincere and tyrannical, thus rejecting the peace offer.
Who is accused of murder, and what is his punishment?
Naad is accused of murder and is sentenced to be bloodeagled.
How does Ivar's battle end?
Ivar, critically injured, reflects on his life and dies in his brother Hvitserk's arms.
What significant change happens to Hvitserk?
Hvitserk renounces his pagan beliefs and is baptized as a Christian, taking the name Athelstan.
What advice does Floki give at the end of the episode?
Floki advises to always take stones out of your shoe and to let the past go.
