Shows similar to Vikings

For those who enjoy the blend of history and mythology in 'Vikings', 'The Witcher', based on the book series by Andrzej Sapkowski, delivers a dark and twisted fantasy world with intense combat sequences and a complex protagonist.

Though more fantasy than historical, 'Game of Thrones' offers a complex political landscape, brutal power struggles, and epic battles that should satisfy any 'Vikings' fan's appetite for drama and spectacle.

Focusing on the golden age of piracy, 'Black Sails' combines historical figures with fictional ones in a high-stakes drama. The power plays and battle scenes will be familiar territory for 'Vikings' fans.

This series is based on Bernard Cornwell's 'The Saxon Stories' novels, detailing the resistance of the Saxons against the Viking invaders. With intense battles and a gripping portrayal of warrior culture, it's a prime pick for fans of 'Vikings'.

This graphic and visceral portrayal of a famous Roman slave's rise through the gladiator ranks to lead a rebellion offers the same blood-pumping action that followers of 'Vikings' would appreciate.

Set in the 13th century in the court of Kublai Khan, 'Marco Polo' features a rich tapestry of cultural interactions, martial conflicts, and stunning visuals similar to the epic storytelling of 'Vikings'.

Depicting the battle of the Teutoburg Forest, 'Barbarians' dives into the conflict between Germanic tribes and Roman forces. Like 'Vikings', it offers a mix of historical lore and fierce battle scenes that should captivate similar audiences.