Vinland Saga (2019)
Kernel Score: 89% · 903 ratings
Genres: Animation, War & Politics, Action & Adventure, Drama
First aired: 2019-07-08
Seasons: 2 · 48 episodes
Where to watch Vinland Saga
- Stream: Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, Crunchyroll, HiDive
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-22.
Overview
For a thousand years, the Vikings have made quite a name and reputation for themselves as the strongest families with a thirst for violence. Thorfinn, the son of one of the Vikings' greatest warriors, spends his boyhood in a battlefield enhancing his skills in his adventure to redeem his most-desired revenge after his father was murdered.
Vinland Saga parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that Vinland Saga is a violent anime depicting Viking warfare, massacres, and revenge.
- Violence & scariness: Intense — Features graphic swordplay, massacres, and gore in a brutal Viking revenge saga.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-MA rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- Yuto Uemura as Thorfinn (voice)
- Shunsuke Takeuchi as Einar (voice)
Vinland Saga FAQ
Is Vinland Saga good?
Vinland Saga has an 89% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 903 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Vinland Saga?
In the US you can stream Vinland Saga on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, Crunchyroll and HiDive and buy it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and Fandango At Home.
Is Vinland Saga OK for kids?
Vinland Saga is rated TV-MA. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that Vinland Saga is a violent anime depicting Viking warfare, massacres, and revenge.
What shows are like Vinland Saga?
If you liked Vinland Saga, try Twilight of the Gods, Berserk, Black Lagoon and Dororo.