The Vikings Myths
★ 8.5 · 2024 · 26m · Documentary
A fascinating journey through Norse mythology, a huge universe inhabited by gods and mysterious creatures.
Episodes
1. Odin's Visions27m · 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.
2. Gifts for the Gods26m · To appease Thor's fury, Loki goes to the dwarf kingdom of Nidavellir and assembles two competing teams of brothers.
3. Thor's Wedding26m · After Odin condemns Gullveig to death for refusing to pass on his magic, war breaks out between the Aesir and the Vanes.
4. Loki's Children26m · Since Mimir was beheaded by the Vanes, Odin knows that Loki's children will be the downfall of the gods.
5. Kvasir and the Mead of Poetry27m · Across the nine worlds, Kvasir answers all the questions of men, dwarves and giants.
6. The Curse of the Ring26m · Loki seizes the golden ring from the dwarf Andvari, unaware that it will bring death to every one of its owners.
7. Sigurd and the Valkyries26m · 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.
8. The Prophecy of the Völva27m · 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.
9. Loki's Quarrel26m · Odin's wife Frigg makes all animal, vegetable and mineral creatures promise not to harm her son Baldr.
10. The Twilight of the Gods27m · 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.More Like This
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