With Ragnar gone, the weight of the series rested on the shoulders of his surviving sons, whose conflicts drive the central narrative of the season.
If there is a Shakespearean fool in this tragedy, it is Hvitserk. Marco Ilsø plays him as a weather vane spinning in a hurricane. He is the middle child syndrome personified. In Season 5, Hvitserk’s allegiances shift so often that he becomes a commentary on PTSD. viking season 5 cast
Introduced later in the season (Part 2), Kozlovsky plays Oleg, a calculating and unpredictable Viking leader in Russia. He is the man responsible for the death of his own brother to seize power. Kozlovsky brings a chilling menace that rivals Ivar, setting the stage for Season 6. With Ragnar gone, the weight of the series
The season introduced several pivotal characters who altered the course of the war in both England and Scandinavia: Vikings: Season 5 (2017) - Cast & Crew - TMDB He is the middle child syndrome personified