Vicky the Viking is a popular animated character from a children's television series based on the book series by Runer Jonsson. The show follows Vicky, a clever young Viking boy, who uses his intelligence and creativity to solve problems instead of relying on brute strength. He lives in a Viking village with his friends and family, including his father, Halvar, the village chief. The series is set in the Viking Age and features various adventures that highlight themes of friendship, bravery, and cleverness. Vicky's character is known for his distinctive red hair and his ability to think outside the box, making him a role model for young viewers.