It’s the day all Vikings fans have been waiting for. Today, Vikings: Season One makes its Blu-Ray and DVD debut. While we all wait in anticipation of the Second Season we can relive the greatness of Season One.
Don’t wait to long to order your copy, HISTORY is offering “For a limited time, consumers who purchase the Blu-ray will receive a collectible packaging box which displays the iconic ‘V” symbol from the series.”
Exclusively featured on the Blu-ray and DVD, “Birth of the Vikings” looks at the creator’s approach to, the series challenge in re-creating the period, and the wonders of shooting the series in Ireland’s beautiful, Wicklow mountains.
The Blu-Ray version includes all nine episodes plus:
- “The Armory Of Vikings” – an interactive feature that allows viewers to learn more about the history and legacy of Vikings armory and weapons.
- “Conquest and Discover: The Journey Of The Vikings” – an interactive feature that allows viewers to learn more about the locations and places Ragnar traveled to in his journey through Season 1
- “Warrior Society: Viking Culture & Law” – featurette that takes a closer look inside the fascinating system of laws, practices and rules employed by Vikings.
- “Birth Of The Vikings”- featurette that provides an all-access look at the creation of VIKINGS.
- “Forging The Viking Army: Warfare And Tactics” – featurette that takes a behind-the-scenes look at the process of casting and creating the epic battle scenes of Vikings
- Deleted Scenes
- Commentary from Michael Hirst
The DVD version is a little lighter on the special features. It includes the nine episodes plus:
- “Warrior Society: Viking Culture & Law” – featurette that takes a closer look inside the fascinating system of laws, practices and rules employed by Vikings.
- “Birth Of The Vikings”- featurette that provides an all-access look at the creation of VIKINGS.
- “Forging The Viking Army: Warfare And Tactics” – featurette that takes a behind-the-scenes look at the process of casting and creating the epic battle scenes of Vikings
- Deleted Scenes
- Commentary from Michael Hirst
I’ve already ordered my copy and it should be here on before the weekend! Get yours now!
And if you need a little primer here’s the Season 2 Teaser:
