Thorfinn Karlsefni
main character
ONA
7.5
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- web series (ONA)
- Episodes
- 1
- Episode length
- 3 min
- Total watch time
- 3 minutes
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- February 14, 2023
- Season
- Winter 2023
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- MAPPA
- Original creator
- Makoto Yukimura
- Age rating
- R — 17+ (violence & profanity)
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 75/100
Estimated watch time
0h 3m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Vikings100%Foreign79%Seinen79%Male Protagonist79%Historical79%War79%Swordplay79%Rural79%No Dialogue79%
ONAFINISHED2023 WINTER7.5 / 10 AniList score
VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow
ヴィンランド・サガ SEASON2 Drowning in the Shadow
Synopsis
Episode 6.5 of VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2. The short video depicts a scene not shown in the anime where Thorfinn, as he appears as a member of Askeladd's raiders, cuts down some men in the middle of a raid. When he enters a nearby house, he sees a family cowering within... (Source: Anime News Network, edited)
Should you watch VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow?
VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow has been well received, with an average AniList score of 75/100 — 56% of 3,837 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #30 highest-rated anime of 2023, and #26 most popular anime of 2023 on AniList.
Of the 9.5K AniList users who started it, 0.9% dropped it, so it is very rarely abandoned; 9K have finished it.
At about 3 minutes in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Drama, Psychological — especially vikings, foreign, seinen, male protagonist.
Continue the story
Read on from Chapter 101 (Vol. 15)
Season 1 (War Arc / Askeladd, Ch. 1-54) + Season 2 (Slave Arc / Ketil's Farm, Ch. 55-100). Widely regarded as one of the finest anime adaptations in history (WIT Studio S1, MAPPA S2).
Manga arc guide →Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Makoto Yukimura
Where it fits in the series
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VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow FAQ
How many episodes does VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow have?
VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow has 1 episodes of about 3 minutes each, roughly 3 minutes in total.
Is VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow finished?
Yes. VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow has finished airing — the final episode aired February 14, 2023.
Is there a season 2 of VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow?
No sequel is listed for VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
Is VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow based on a manga?
Yes. VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow adapts the manga by Makoto Yukimura. See the continuation guide on this page for where the anime ends in the source.
Who animated VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow?
VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow was animated by MAPPA.
Where can I watch VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow?
VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2: Drowning in the Shadow is listed on YouTube. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.