This episode marks the first appearance of Canute in the anime, whereas he appeared on the title page of Chapter 21 in the manga.
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. Vinland Saga (Dub) Episode 11
[Manga] Vinland Saga Episode 11 Manga Reader Discussion Thread This episode marks the first appearance of Canute
During the skirmish, Thorkell encounters Thorfinn and reveals he actually knew Thorfinn's father, Thors, adding a new layer to Thorfinn’s personal journey. Dub Differences (Netflix vs. Sentai) [Manga] Vinland Saga Episode 11 Manga Reader Discussion
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"
The manga’s depiction of Jesus on the cross was more comedic/stylized, while the anime treats the imagery with more historical sobriety.