Ragnar’s men attempt a rescue mission by ambushing Thorkell in a dry forest. However, Askeladd intervenes from the shadows, using the forest as a tactical smokescreen to create chaos and retrieve the Prince himself.
In the 11th episode of Vinland Saga , titled the narrative shifts focus to Thorkell the Tall and his hostage, Prince Canute, while exploring the ideological clash between Norse paganism and Christianity. Episode 11 Summary: "A Gamble" Vinland Saga (Dub) Episode 11
[Manga] Vinland Saga Episode 11 Manga Reader Discussion Thread Ragnar’s men attempt a rescue mission by ambushing
There are two distinct English dubs for this series, and they handle the dialogue in Episode 11 differently: Episode 11 Summary: "A Gamble" [Manga] Vinland Saga
This episode marks the first appearance of Canute in the anime, whereas he appeared on the title page of Chapter 21 in the manga.
The manga’s depiction of Jesus on the cross was more comedic/stylized, while the anime treats the imagery with more historical sobriety.