Episode guide
The Last Kingdom: Season 4
10 episodes · first aired Apr 26, 2020
As Edward and Aethelflaed spar over the future of Mercia and their father's dream of a united England, Uhtred tries to recover his lost birthright.
- 1 Episode 1 Apr 26, 2020 · 56m · TMDB 7.7 Uhtred receives news that Bebbanburg's defenses have been weakened by Scottish attacks and plans to seize his birthright, but Edward refuses to help.
- 2 Episode 2 Apr 26, 2020 · 56m · TMDB 8.4 As Uhtred and his men draw closer to Bebbanburg, prodigal son Wihtgar returns with some tricks up his sleeve. News of Cnut's treachery reaches Wessex.
- 3 Episode 3 Apr 26, 2020 · 55m · TMDB 8.2 Uhtred suffers an unbearable loss in his attack on Bebbanburg but takes some valuable captives during his retreat south. Aethelflaed prepares for war.
- 4 Episode 4 Apr 26, 2020 · 52m · TMDB 8.3 Hoping to be joined by Edward's troops, Aethelflaed and Uhtred ally with the Welsh to face Cnut's thousand-warrior army at the Battle of Tettenhall.
- 5 Episode 5 Apr 26, 2020 · 55m · TMDB 8.2 A repentant Aethelred lingers near death while his ealdormen vie for control of Mercia and Edward uses his niece Aelfwynn as a bargaining chip.
- 6 Episode 6 Apr 26, 2020 · 53m Eardwulf and his men pursue Uhtred's party as it flees through a countryside ravaged by disease. Tensions rise between Edward and the Mercians.
- 7 Episode 7 Apr 26, 2020 · 52m · TMDB 8.0 Aelfwynn suffers from the sickness sweeping the land. Edward proposes an unexpected path forward for Mercia. Brida is freed by Cnut's kinsman.
- 8 Episode 8 Apr 26, 2020 · 51m · TMDB 8.1 Uhtred reluctantly prepares to take power in Mercia but secretly formulates an alternate plan. Brida joins the Danes in attacking the Welsh.
- 9 Episode 9 Apr 26, 2020 · 53m · TMDB 8.3 The Danes under Brida and Sigtryggr sack Winchester, guided by the traitor Eardwulf. Haesten ambushes Uhtred's party and seizes valuable captives.
- 10 Episode 10 Apr 26, 2020 · 55m · TMDB 8.5 Edward besieges Winchester as he awaits Aethelflaed's reinforcements, but Uhtred isn't convinced that conquest is really Sigtryggr's ultimate aim.