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Netflix Gem 'The Last Kingdom' Captivates Viewers
8 Jul
Summary
- The Last Kingdom series is hailed as Netflix's best show by many viewers.
- Fans describe the show as compelling, with some watching it multiple times.
- The series chronicles England's formation in the 9th and 10th centuries.
A historical drama series on Netflix, "The Last Kingdom," has garnered significant attention for its captivating storyline. Viewers are enthusiastically recommending it, with many praising it as a masterpiece. One fan even declared it "100 times better than Game of Thrones." The series is celebrated for its compelling nature, leading some to confess devouring it in a single sitting.
The show, inspired by Bernard Cornwell's novels, first aired in 2015 and concluded in March 2022 after five seasons. Netflix fully acquired it in 2018. A feature-length sequel, "Seven Kings Must Die," wrapped up the narrative in April 2023, and the entire series remains available for streaming.
"The Last Kingdom" follows Uhtred of Bebbanburg, a Saxon nobleman raised among Vikings during the formation of England in the 9th and 10th centuries. Caught between his heritage and upbringing, Uhtred navigates a war-torn Britain.
