The Plan | [s5e4]

: Ivar the Boneless anticipates the Saxon siege. He demonstrates superior administrative and psychological warfare skills, rationing supplies and maintaining the morale of his professional warriors longer than the peasant-heavy Saxon levies.

: S5E4 involves Joe Goldberg’s elaborate plan to replace a character named Reagan with a double named Maddie to manipulate his wife, Kate. 'Vikings' Season 5, Episode 4 Review: 'The Plan' - Forbes [S5E4] The Plan

: Bishop Heahmund and King Aethelwulf formulate a strategy to besiege the Vikings at York. They plan to starve the Vikings out rather than engage in a direct, bloody assault. : Ivar the Boneless anticipates the Saxon siege

: In Kattegat, Lagertha faces internal betrayal. While she is urged to back Bjorn as the rightful heir, she confronts Margrethe for plotting to make Ubbe king, famously stating, "Every man I have ever known has betrayed me. Now most women betray me." 'Vikings' Season 5, Episode 4 Review: 'The Plan'