Documentary

The rally

In a unique experiment, a group of Danish sailors and Viking experts embark on a perilous voyage across the North Atlantic to experience first-hand the exploits of the Vikings. A journey of over 5000 km that changed the map of the world forever. Archaeologist Jeanette Varberg tells the story of raids, conquests and their incredible discoveries of new lands, while chef Nikolaj Kirk serves the food the Vikings ate.

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Status

Returning Series

Original Name

Togtet

First Air Date

April 30, 2023

Last Air Date

May 14, 2023

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Language

Danish

Production Companies

DR

Networks

DR1

S01E03

The Battle for England

The voyage to America continues, this time from the Shetland Islands to the Faroe Islands. But during the voyage, the North Atlantic shows its teeth, which has serious consequences for the voyage. In England, Rane has gone in search of the real story of the Viking conquest of the country. Was it really Ivar the Boneless who led a huge army to England and established a Danish colony? And was it a merciless massacre of the Danes that led Sweyn Forkbeard to invade the whole of England?

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