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The Choice

 
Ragnar's warriors march on to King Ecbert's villa and are met with a surprisingly vicious welcome party.
 
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Vikings / S02E09 : The Choice
Season 2, Episode 9 | Aired on April 24, 2014 | TV-MA | 45 min. | History (CA)
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EPISODES
Season 2
Season 2
Season 2
Season 6
Season 5
Season 4
Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
Specials
 
 
  • Vikings - Episode 1 - Brother's War
    Episode 1
    Brother's War
  • Vikings - Episode 2 - Invasion
    Episode 2
    Invasion
  • Vikings - Episode 3 - Treachery
    Episode 3
    Treachery
  • Vikings - Episode 4 - Eye for an Eye
    Episode 4
    Eye for an Eye
  • Vikings - Episode 5 - Answers in Blood
    Episode 5
    Answers in Blood
  • Vikings - Episode 6 - Unforgiven
    Episode 6
    Unforgiven
  • Vikings - Episode 7 - Blood Eagle
    Episode 7
    Blood Eagle
  • Vikings - Episode 8 - Boneless
    Episode 8
    Boneless
  • Vikings - Episode 9 - The Choice
    Episode 9
    The Choice
  • Vikings - Episode 10 - The Lord's Prayer
    Episode 10
    The Lord's Prayer

Vikings season 2 episode 9 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Ragnar Lothbrok and his Northmen land in Wessex, sparking tensions and strategic maneuvers. Ragnar sends Torstein to inform King Egbert of their arrival, while disagreements arise between Ragnar and King Horik. Princess Kwenthrith proposes hiring the Northmen as mercenaries. The episode is marked by intense battle scenes, with Ragnar contemplating negotiations for land. Post-battle, Athelstan brings a peace offer from King Egbert, leading to a truce and Rollo's release. Meanwhile, Lagertha emancipates her servant, and Bjorn, named "Ironside" for his bravery, chooses to become a mercenary for Princess Kwenthrith.

Full Episode S02E09 Recap

### Northmen's Return to Wessex - The Northmen, led by Ragnar Lothbrok, arrive in Wessex. - Ragnar sends Torstein to inform King Egbert of their return. - Ragnar and King Horik disagree on decision-making, emphasizing their unequal status. ### Negotiations and Plans - Princess Kwenthrith of Mercia proposes hiring Northmen as mercenaries. - Athelstan awaits Ragnar at King Egbert's villa for potential negotiations. - Ragnar and his allies consider strategies to combat the joint forces of King Egbert and King Aelle. ### The Battle Tactics - Discussion about Caesar's battle tactics and their relevance to the current situation. - Ragnar contemplates negotiating for farming land for his people. - King Aelle and King Egbert plan to attack as soon as reinforcements arrive. ### Prophecies and Omens - Erlendur expresses his fear of death. - The Seer's prophecy about a character marrying a king's daughter or sailing a tideless sea. - Discussion about Balder, Odin's son, and his immunity to harm, leading to Loki's disdain. ### The Battle Commences - Ragnar's forces engage in battle, with detailed descriptions of their tactics and struggles. - Rollo, Ragnar's brother, is found wounded but alive by the Saxons. ### Post-Battle Reflections - Ragnar reflects on the battle's outcome, emphasizing fate's role. - Bjorn is named "Ironside" for his invulnerability in battle. - King Horik and Ragnar debate their next actions, considering Rollo's situation. ### Diplomatic Maneuvers - Kings Egbert and Aelle consider hiring Northmen mercenaries. - Athelstan is suggested as an envoy to negotiate with the Northmen. - Ragnar and King Horik receive Athelstan and consider King Egbert's peace offer. ### Decisions and Consequences - Ragnar and his allies deliberate over King Egbert's proposal, including land and the release of Rollo. - Ragnar accepts the offer, leading to Rollo's reunion with his people. - A group of Northmen, including Bjorn, decide to become mercenaries for Princess Kwenthrith. ### Personal Journeys - Bjorn's relationship with his family and his aspirations as a warrior. - Lagertha emancipates her servant, Porunn, making her a free woman. - Floki is approached with a proposition, highlighting their shared beliefs and ideas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who led the Northmen's arrival in Wessex?

Ragnar Lothbrok.

What was Princess Kwenthrith's proposal?

To hire Northmen as mercenaries for her cause in Mercia.

Who was waiting to negotiate with Ragnar at King Egbert's villa?

Athelstan.

What was Ragnar's primary concern in the negotiations?

Acquiring farming land for his people.

What prophecy did the Seer make about Erlendur's future?

That Erlendur would marry a king's daughter or sail a tideless sea.

Who was named "Ironside" and why?

Bjorn, for his invulnerability in battle.

Who did Ragnar and King Horik receive to discuss peace?

Athelstan.

What did King Egbert's peace offer include?

Land for farming and the release of Rollo.

What decision did a group of Northmen make regarding Princess Kwenthrith?

They agreed to become her mercenaries.

How did Lagertha change Porunn's status?

She emancipated her, making Porunn a free woman.

 
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I know him too well. He's looking for land,
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Perhaps then you could be at peace with yourself.
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Not according to the Seer.
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that it was impossible to hurt Balder.
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I have seen Thor in the sky!
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Over here! Stay close!
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Brace!
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There's another!
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- You fought well today. - I was fortunate, that is all.
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Do we leave tomorrow and abandon this raid?
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He surprised me too!
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I would.
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Forgive me, King Aelle, but I might suggest that
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Very well. As you say.
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Hello, Bjorn. Do you remember me?
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Good things.
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I gave into despair.
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So who have you chosen for our hostage?
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All this for your brother.
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for farming,
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come forward now!
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I want to be like Lagertha!
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