Vikings! (1980)

Hammer of the North (1x1)

Air date: Mar 21, 1980

Using traditional sagas, ballads, and proverbs, author-narrator Magnus Magnusson shows the values and history of Viking society. Against landscape scenes of Iceland, Shetland, and the Orkneys, Magnusson re-creates the heroic past of the Vikings and stresses their contributions as traders, explorers, and technicians.