Ep 5. The Troll's son
- TVMA
- August 5, 2019
- 24 min
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8.5 (3,817)
In Vinland Saga season 1 episode 5, titled "The Troll's son," the story follows the journey of Thorfinn and Prince Canute as they continue their travel through the hostile wilderness. Along the way, they encounter a group of Jomsvikings led by the infamous Thorkell, who is known for his formidable strength and brutal fighting style.
As the two groups come face to face, tensions rise, and a battle ensues. Amidst the chaos, Thorfinn struggles to keep his focus on his ultimate goal: avenging his father's death at the hands of Thorkell.
Throughout the episode, we also see glimpses into the past, which shed light on the origins of both Thorfinn and Thorkell. Through these flashbacks, we come to understand the complex motivations that drive these characters, and learn more about the world they inhabit.
As the episode unfolds, Thorfinn finds himself locked in a fierce fight with one of Thorkell's lieutenants, a massive man known only as "the Troll's son." This battle is particularly intense, with both combatants unleashing their full strength in an attempt to gain the upper hand.
As the fight wears on, both Thorfinn and the Troll's son begin to show signs of fatigue and weariness. However, it quickly becomes clear that the outcome of the battle will depend not only on their physical strength, but also on their mental fortitude and willpower.
Ultimately, the episode ends with a dramatic cliffhanger, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats as they wait to see what happens next. With tensions running high and the stakes higher than ever, it's clear that the journey through Vinland will only grow more perilous in the episodes to come.