Bloodaxe

tv · Announced

Follow Erik Bloodaxe, and his formidable wife, Gunnhild, Mother of Kings as they fight for the throne of Norway, the land is torn apart by fierce rivals, shifting loyalties, and bloody betrayals. With war looming and chaos consuming the kingdom, drawing in the ruthless Kings of other Scandinavian countries, and even a powerful English ruler, the stage is set for a thundering, cataclysmic, compelling and utterly magical new Viking Saga.

Release dates

• Season premiere: 2027-01-20
• Trailer: 2026-10-09
• Trailer: 2026-10-09
• Trailer: 2026-10-09

Timeline

• 2027-01-20 — Season premiere: Season 1 premiere
• 2027-01-20 — Release date set: Release date set to 2027-01-20
• 2027-01-01 — Release date set: The series 'Bloodaxe' is set to premiere in 2027.
• 2026-10-09 — Announced: Michael Hirst returns to create a new historical action series titled 'Bloodaxe' for Prime Video.
• 2026-10-09 — Trailer: A new trailer for the Viking drama 'Bloodaxe' has been released.
• 2026-10-09 — Trailer: Trailer: Teaser Trailer
• 2026-10-09 — Trailer: Amazon Prime Video has released a teaser trailer for 'Bloodaxe'.
• 2026-10-06 — Filming started: Filming for the series 'Bloodaxe' is taking place in Ireland.
• 2024-01-01 — Release date set: The release date for 'Bloodaxe' is set for January.
• 2023-06-01 — Greenlit: A second season of the standalone historical drama 'Bloodaxe' has been greenlit.

Also confirmed: Casting, Filming started, Studio attached.

Cast & crew

Jessica Madsen · Alina Tomnikov · Karlis Arnolds Avots · Xavier Molyneux · Michael Hirst · Rod Hallett · Sisse Marie · Rune Temte

Studios & networks

Amazon Prime Video · Prime Video · MGM Television · O'Sullivan Productions · Toluca Pictures