Ngaphakathi kohlaka lomkhosi we-comic-Con, ingqungquthela ye-inthanethi yabanjwa ochungechungeni lwe-TV "Viking". Lo mcimbi ubuhanjelwe abaculi uTravis Fimmel, uClive Standen, uCatherine Winnik, u-Alexander Ludwig, Jordan Patrick Smith, kanye noShowranner Michael bezwa. Ngesikhathi exoxa, uHerst wavuma ukuthi ekuqaleni wahlela ukubulala inkosi edume nge-Labring Ragnar yeLabrian (Fimmel) emuva ngesizini yokuqala, kodwa kamuva lo mlingisi waba ngomunye wesizini ochungechungeni, ngakho-ke ukufa kwakhe kwakukhona Ukuhlehlisa:
Lapho ngibhala umbhalo wombukiso, ngacabanga ngokufa kweRagnar ekupheleni kwesizini yokuqala. Kepha lapho sesivele sihlanganyela ekuqopheni, ngabona ukuthi ngasekupheleni kwesizini yokuqala esasisekuqaleni kokufika kwakhe.
Ngenxa yalokho, uRagnar "wanwetshwa" engxenyeni yesibili yesizini yesine, ngaphambi kokuba ashabalale asuse amandla emadodaneni akhe. UHerster wabelane ngokuthi abaningi badikibali ngokubulawa kwe-protagonist. Ngaphandle kwalokhu, iShowranner yokuvuma ayizange ivume, ngoba ukufa kwamaHeroes kuyingxenye ebalulekile yomqondo, okwakususelwa ku- "Vikings":
Bengizungezwe yizixwayiso eziningi ezimnandi neziwile lapho ukufa komlingiswa ophambili kungadala ukulimala kulo lonke umbukiso. Kwakuyingozi, kepha angikwazanga ukwenza ngenye indlela.
Khumbula ukuthi okwamanje "amaViking" anezinombolo eziyisithupha ezingaphelele. Ingxenye yesibili yesizini yesithupha kufanele iphume kuze kube sekupheleni kwalo nyaka.