Vikings: Valhalla Season 1 is a high-octane, streamlined sequel to the original Vikings series that swaps poetic mysticism for brutal, fast-paced action. Set 100 years after the legendary Ragnar Lothbrok, it follows a new generation of icons—Leif Eriksson, Freydís Eiríksdóttir, and Harald Sigurdsson—as they navigate the violent end of the Viking Age.
Reviewers from Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic generally agree that while the show lacks the "ethereal specialness" of its predecessor, it is a "sturdy and exciting follow-up" that excels as a "well-executed axes and arrows adventure". Vikings: Valhalla: Season 1 - Rotten Tomatoes Vikings: Valhalla - Season 1