Fans and critics alike noted that while this episode provides a powerful sense of finality to the television series, the story continues in the follow-up film, Seven Kings Must Die , also available on Netflix. The Last Kingdom: TV Review-S5 "Episode 10"
: The show continues its exploration of the tension between Saxon and Dane identities, ultimately landing on Uhtred as a bridge between the two cultures. The Last Kingdom - Season 5Eps10
: A poignant montage featuring those Uhtred lost along the way reminds viewers of the high cost of his victory. Fans and critics alike noted that while this
: As the Saxon army is pinned against the cliffs by Scottish reinforcements, Uhtred’s daughter, Stiorra , arrives with her Danish warriors to save them. : As the Saxon army is pinned against
: Uhtred uses a secret passage to enter the fortress and rescue Ælfwynn from his cousin, the treacherous Wihtgar .
: Uhtred eventually corners and kills Wihtgar, while Æthelstan forces the villainous Æthelhelm to confess his treachery before the old man commits suicide. The Ending: A New Lord of Northumbria