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Bloodaxe: Hirst’s New Medieval Epic Dives into Erik Bloodaxe’s World
television1 day ago

Bloodaxe: Hirst’s New Medieval Epic Dives into Erik Bloodaxe’s World

Vikings creator Michael Hirst previews Bloodaxe, a new 10th‑century historical drama centered on Erik Bloodaxe, Gunnhild, and Egil, blending brutal power struggles with magical realism. The first season focuses on Erik vs. Haakon, with Egil as the fearless poet; Hirst aims for a fresh world distinct from Vikings and hints at future projects like a Montaillou‑inspired story.

entertainment11 months ago

Jessica Madsen and Xavier Molyneux Lead Prime Video’s Viking Drama ‘Bloodaxe’

Jessica Madsen has been cast as Gunnhild, the female lead in Prime Video's Viking drama series 'Bloodaxe,' which chronicles the rise of Norse raider Erik Bloodaxe and his wife Gunnhild, set against a backdrop of political chaos and warfare in Scandinavia. The show is produced by MGM Television and is not directly related to previous Viking series, taking place decades after 'Vikings' and before 'Vikings: Valhalla.'