Overview

• Rissmann will appear in a recurring role as Greycloak, the eldest brother of Erik Bloodaxe.
• Xavier Molyneux stars as Erik Bloodaxe, with Jessica Madsen as Gunnhild, Mother of Kings.
• The series from Michael and Horatio Hirst follows the couple’s bid for Norway’s throne against rival Scandinavian rulers and a powerful English monarch.
• Bloodaxe is not directly connected to Vikings or Vikings: Valhalla, taking place decades after the former and decades before the latter.
• MGM Television, part of Amazon MGM Studios, produces, with executive producers Morgan O’Sullivan, Steve Stark, Arturo Interian, John Weber, Sheila Hockin, and Fred Toye.