


They both grin - seems to have been a productive day of work.

Ragnar says that Floki torched the cloister. The TV Version shows a short alternate scene. Rollo is obviously disgusted by the smell. Rollo kicks a monk who was hiding in the toilet until he dies. Rollo grabs a fleeing person in a side street and kills him. The scenes themselves are not all too explicit and since at other Points of the series more violent scenes were left in the TV Version the reason to why this sequence was censored might be because a lot of innocent People die.Īnother guy gets thrown to the ground. Apart from that there is no relevant difference.Īt this point a lot of short scenes were cut out where the vikings kill the monks. Rollo is shown for a short moment before he sexually assaults the slave girl.Ī longer plot scene is shown a Little later in the TV Version. Rollo walks to the slave girl a little longer. Lagertha still does not seem to be all to happy about it. Ragnar and Lagertha somehow make it up with each other.

After they fought for a while he tries to get between her legs. After all, Earl Haraldson has allowed it - or so it seems. Siggi and Olafurl lie in bed a little longer. The second episode on the US Blu-Ray is overall 3:20 minutes longer than the TV Version. Thus this might be extended material which was saved exclusively for the Blu-Ray release. We also do not know whether or not the scenes were included in the French broadcast. Whether or not these scenes were cut out for time reasons (so that the episodes are roughly 43 minutes long) could not be found out. The US Blu-Ray is uncensored but also offers a few additions to the plot. In France they decided to air the completely uncensored version of the series. However, the latter scenes are already quite graphic and only slightly censored here and there. Thus there is no nudity, and some of the violence during the battles was toned down. In the USA the channel aired censored versions of the episodes which often used alternate scenes. The first series was immediately able to win the audience over. After the History Channel stopped doing real history documentaries and started focussing pseudo-scientific studies (UFOs and the like) as well as pseudo documentaries (Pawn Stars) which they achieve great successes with, they also tried out (mini) series.
