Olaf orchestrates a complex double-cross. He uses Kåre’s religious fervor to weaken Kattegat’s defenses while holding his own main forces back until the city is nearly taken, allowing him to swoop in and claim victory for himself. Major Casualties:

Vikings: Valhalla Season 1 Finale: Kattegat fights for its survival

, Leif Eriksson's partner, is killed by Olaf during the heat of battle.

Realizing he is hopelessly outnumbered by Forkbeard’s approaching ships, Olaf and his remaining men flee, leaving the city in ruins.

Freydís finds a heavily injured Harald Sigurdsson and the two escape the city together into the unknown.