The Last Kingdom Season 5 airs today on Netflix after two years off the air. As fans get stuck into the next series, the main character, Uhtred, has realised his destiny is more than he thought.
New enemies enter to fight for England's kingdoms in the British television series. The series also has brief cameos of earlier stars in the hit series.
As the peace between Saxon and Dane wilts, a ruthless warrior will disrupt this. Many deaths have also been hinted at for this new season, meaning lots of drama is set to unfold.
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Who is The Last Kingdom's Uhtred actor Alexander Dreymon?
Alexander Dreymon is a German-born actor best known for his role as Uhtred. He has been in the role since 2015.
Dreymon trained at the Drama Centre London and worked on several independent films. After only starting to act in 2010, his Netflix breakthrough is one of a kind.
What other TV shows has he been on?
Dreymon has appeared in two others TV shows, including a one-off French drama called Ni reprise, ni échangée, American Horror Story: Coven.
The Last Kingdom is his first leading role credit, which has subsequently led to the majority of his fame.
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