Vikings 
TV Show
Action
Drama
Historical
Thriller
TV Show
Action
Drama
Historical
Thriller
Updated: 25 March 2025
No rape or sexual assault
Rape or sexual assault mentioned, discussed, implied
Sexual harassment e.g non-consensual grabbing, touching, cat-calling)
Sexual relationship between adult and teenager
Child sex abuse
Incest
Attempted rape
Rape off-screen or strongly implied
Rape on-screen

Description

S1E1: two men appear with the intention of raping a character but are killed. Rape on screen (16:00). S1E2: a man is shown raping a slave. S1E4: there is another attempted rape of the same character but, again, she kills her attackers. This episode also features a rape on-screen. S2E3: a character is shown to be in an abusive relationship. S2E4: a nun escapes a first rape attempt, but later gets raped off-screen. Men are sent to the room of one character to assault her while she sleeps. A woman is pressured by her political ally into having sex with his son who seems to be in his teens (9:45-11:30). A husband attempts to rape his wife due to her political suggestion: she fights him off and stops him. S2E7: while a female and a male character have sex, the man chokes her and questions her about her political alliances. It is experienced as violent and surprising by the female character. S2E8: a female character mentions being raped by her brother when she was twelve (17:20-17:40). A female character is groped at knife point by a male character and threatened with rape (20:50-21:50). S3E2: a character discusses how she was abused as a child. S3E5: soldiers attempt to rape a woman during a siege. They are interrupted, but she is killed by one of them (36:50-37:15). S3E7: a character is kissed by her father-in-law; she shows no signs of wanting this to happen. S3E9: a character is pressured by her father-in-law to enter into a sexual relationship with him. S4E4: a character is choked and pressured to disclose whether she was raped or not by her captors. This scene occurs around the 29:30 minute mark. S4E9: Vikings attack some farmers and even though the rapes are not shown, the laying dead bodies of the women after the implied rapes lie all over and the violence of what they suffered is very explicit in their positions and blood all over. S5E2: a prisoner is tied up. Another character sits on him and rapes him. S5E6: a character agrees to have sex with a captain in return of a favor. After that, she is attacked by his friends and forced to have sex with them as well. S6E10: violent on-screen rape. A servant woman is told to sleep with the son of a king: he attempts to rape her and strangles her, threatening her life.

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