8.52013X-RayTV-14 Buy Episode 1. HD $2.99 The Vikings head back to England to seek new treasures, and in the midst of the terror they bring, Vikings is a historical drama television series created and written by Michael Hirst for the The first season premiered on March 3, 2013 in Canada and concluded on Rites of Passage is the first episode of the first season of Vikings. It first aired on March 3, 2013. It was written by creator Michael Hirst and directedSeason 1. Rites of Passage. S1, Ep1. 3 Mar. 2013 The Vikings head back to England to see what other treasures this new world has to offer. Episode Info · Genres: Adventure, Action, History, Drama · Network: History · Air Date: Mar 3, 2013 Vikings - Season 1. (2013)