在Ragnar Lothbrok死后，本季故事将围绕Bjorn、无骨人Ivar、Harald Finehair国王、Lagertha和Ubbe五方的权力之争展开。当本季开始时，无骨人Ivar宣布自己是「维京雄狮」的领袖并控制了约克城，而Lagertha则以女王的身份统治着卡特加特海峡。Ragnar的儿子们以各自的方式策划为父亲报仇雪恨，但是Ivar在激烈的争执中谋杀了兄弟Sigurd，引发一系列血腥的内战——很显然其他兄弟并不相信Ivar的解释。Bjorn追随命运来到地中海，还抵达了突尼斯（沙哈拉沙漠的边缘）。Rollo从地中海回到家乡，他已完全改变，但他和家人朋友的关系还是那样紧张。Floki失去了妻子Helga，于是乘船在海上随波逐流，听凭上帝指引他的去向。

　　1937年，上海沦陷，出身外交世家的普济州因不满与姚素珍指腹为婚，在其婚礼上，竟然当场逃婚，辗转至中国驻奥地利维也纳领事馆任职，并与其偶像――女小提琴家海伦雨中邂逅。1938年，奥地利被德国吞并，纳粹疯狂迫害犹太人，犹太人只有拿到外国签证，才可以逃离奥地利，但各国忌惮纳粹，以各种借口拒办签证，惟有中国驻维也纳领事馆，向犹太人敞开签证大门。普济州秉承总领事旨意，顶住重重压力，冒着巨大风险，与领事馆同仁一道为犹太难民办理通往中国上海的签证，尤其在独力执行“七人名单”绝密任务中，与以汉斯为代表的德国纳粹斗智斗勇、巧妙周旋，在犹太抵抗组织的配合下，历尽艰险，冲破重重险阻，将一个个大科学家找到并救出，展现了中华民族至情至善的人性光辉。

　　Filming has started on BBC Two’s critically acclaimed drama The Last Kingdom, from Carnival Films. The second series, adapted by BAFTA-nominated and RTS award-winning writer Stephen Butchard from Bernard Cornwell’s bestselling series of novels, is to return to BBC Two next year, with Netflix joining as a co-production partner.
　　The emotionally complex and compelling landscape of revenge, rivalry, hostility, corruption, love, sex, loyalty and friendship, forms the backdrop to a gripping adventure based on Cornwell's novels, The Lords Of The North and Sword Song – part of the hugely popular bestselling franchise The Last Kingdom.
　　Set in the year 878, the second series returns as fearless and instinctive warrior Uhtred continues his fight for his native land of Northumbria. Uhtred, having given his sword to King Alfred, despite his upbringing by the invading pagan Danes, embarks on his voyage north to reclaim his own fate: to avenge Earl Ragnar’s death and recapture his ancestral lands of Bebbanburg.
　　Alfred’s conviction to create a united England is stronger than ever, and he sets his sights on the wild lands of the north, which have fallen into chaos and rebellion. It is a dangerous time for Saxon and Dane alike, but Alfred champions a new king - a Christian Dane - to unite the tribes. However, this king has been enslaved, and Uhtred becomes embroiled in a rescue mission, which brings him face to face with an enemy of old.

　　东汉末年，天下大乱。一代枭雄曹孟德（于和伟 饰）在逐鹿的群雄中间声名鹊起。他将落难的献帝刘协接到许都，以天子威名号令诸侯，更渐渐滋长着一颗霸主的不臣之心。在毫不留情地铲除异己的同时，曹丞相遍觅孝廉贤良，唯才是举，从早期的荀彧，到之后的荀攸、杨修（翟天临 饰），均进入幕府一展才华。是时，河内司马家的老二司马懿（吴秀波 饰）韬光养晦，隐姓埋名，为避免曹操的征召宁肯自断其腿。后在世子曹丕（李晨 饰）恳切的邀请下，他成为曹丕的幕僚。为争夺世子之位，曹丕和弟弟曹植展开明争暗斗，而他们各自的幕僚司马懿和杨修也卷入连番智斗之中。
　　官渡之战、赤壁之战，樯橹灰飞烟灭。老一辈的英雄黯然落幕，新一代的智者勇士将在未完的乱世中继续宿命的缠斗……