The Last Kingdom will be back on Netflix for a brand new season, as the streaming service has announced the renewal of the show.
The series is based on “The Saxon Stories” novels from Bernard Cornwell and centers on the adventures of Uhtred of Bebbanburg, a warrior born a Saxon but raised as a Dane, in ninth and tenth century England.
The fifth season will see more focus on books nine and ten, where Uhtred realizing his destiny is more than just Bebbanburg: it is tied to the future of England itself.
Charged with training King Edward’s first-born son Aethelstan as a warrior, Uhtred’s ambition will have an even higher purpose.
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