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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S1E5 7.4
Northerly Winds

A shocking revelation that would ordinarily offer closure instead opens up a chasm of questions. History repeats itself as a deadly ash storm gathers.

#2
S1E1 7.3
From Under the Glacier

A year after Katla's eruption, the shattered survivors are still grappling with the aftermath. Suddenly, an ash-caked woman appears on the glacier.

#3
S1E2 7.2
Ása

Emerging from the shadows, a surprise visitor gets Gríma's full attention. As the ground beneath them shifts, Darri and Gunhild heed Katla's call.

#4 This is Not Him S1E4 7.2
#5 Gríma S1E6 7.2
#6 The Rock S1E7 7.2
#7 I Am You S1E8 7.2
#8 The Mother S1E3 7.0

Lowlights

#8 S1E3 The Mother 7.0

The cold, cruel reality of life in Vík í Mýrdal comes home to Gríma. Darri studies his strange discovery in secret. Gunhild confronts the newcomer.

#7 I Am You S1E8 7.2
#6 The Rock S1E7 7.2
#5 Gríma S1E6 7.2
#4 This is Not Him S1E4 7.2

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

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