Seven Kings Must Die, the sequel to The Last Kingdom, is all set to release on Netflix on April 14. 

Following the tales of Uthred of Bebbanburg, Seven Kings Must Die will continue the story of The Last Kingdom. In a bid to form a united England after the death of King Edward, Uthred will travel across the scattered kingdom with his comrades once more as invaders and rival heirs battle for the crown. 

Alexander Dreymon will return as Uthred in Seven Kings Must Die, and the film will also feature returning series characters. Directed by Ed Bazalgatte, the film is written by Martha Hillier. Producers are Nigel Marchant, Gareth Neame, and Mat Chaplin. Seven Kings Must Die is produced by Carnival Films, a part of Universal International Studios. Alexander who executive produced The Last Kingdom will return as an executive producer for Seven Kings Must Die alongside Martha. 

The Last Kingdom series is based on Saxon Stories written by Bernard Cornwell. The series first premiered in 2015 and Netflix became co-producers of the series.