Micheal Hirst, the creator of the series franchise, said that Vikings is renewed for the 5th installment in which Jonathan Rhys Meyers would really be part of the cast. However, Alex Hogh Anderson already confirmed that Jonathan will be seen on the 11th episode of Vikings Season 4.

 Movie News Guide reported that Meyer's new role would most probably be a nobleman from Wessex where Anderson revealed Meyers to be part of a cast of mysterious characters. 

Anderson also revealed some intriguing facts about Jonathan Meyers' new role to be dealing with Ivar the Boneless instead of Ragnar Lothbrok , mentioning that he just filmed the scene with Meyers.This rather makes the fans of the show more curious and excited about what would really be the character where Jonathan Rhys Meyers will play for the Vikings Season 4 episode 11 and Vikings Season 5. 

On the other hand, Ragnar Lothbrok's character is said to be dying on Part 2 of Vikings Season 4  and will be going to be able to join the raid in Vikings season 4. This is the same season where Meyers will be introduced on episode 11 in his mystery character and his mystery troops. Furthermore, the fate of the legendary Viking ruler,  which is Ragnar Lothbrok,has already been teased in the comic con trailer of Vikings this gives fans a hint about what will really on his death and what is the connection of the new character to it.

The 11th episode of Vikings Season 4 is expected to be on air this fall, fans are very excited about the new member of the cast and the twist to be unfolded in this season.