The Tolkien Trilogy

Tolkien's Background (2:58)

Hobbits (2:36)

Tolkien's Work Reflects Aspects of His Life (1:56)

Foundation of Middle Earth (3:33)

"The Silmarillion" (3:17)

Bilbo Baggins (2:08)

Frodo Baggins and Sam (4:07)

Hobbit Journey Begins (1:37)

Tolkien's Depiction of Nature (2:20)

Tom Bombadil (2:08)

Barrow Downs (2:17)

Strider (3:05)

Weathertop (1:28)

Edge of Rivendell (2:15)

Fellowship of Nine (2:42)

Misty Mountains (2:01)

Mines of Moria (3:57)

Lothlorien (4:05)

River Anduin (3:16)

Credits: The Fellowship of the Ring (1:33)

Rural Roots (1:40)

Closing a Complex Narrative (2:51)

Denethor (1:44)

Power and Representation (3:02)

Dunharrow (2:07)

Éowyn and Faramir (3:14)

Avoiding Allegory? (1:43)

Confrontations at the Siege of Minas Tirith (2:54)

Unexpected Help from Ghân-buri-Ghân (1:51)

Battle of Minas Tirith (3:47)

Denethor's Narrow Vision (2:15)

Revelations (2:02)

Attacking Mordor (2:39)

Traveling Across Gorgoroth (3:37)

Frodo's Mercy (2:35)

Quest Betrayal (1:29)

Internal vs. External Power (3:04)

Moral Economy (4:03)

Tale Continues (3:25)

Tolkien's Dislike of Modernity (2:03)

Idea of Heaven (2:44)

Power Beyond Modernity (2:34)

Credits: The Return of the King (0:55)

Rooted in the Midlands (2:36)

Rohan (3:35)

"The Silmarillion" (2:25)

Captured by Orcs (1:51)

Forest of Fangorn (1:14)

Shepherds of Trees (2:02)

March to Isengard (1:25)

Nan Curumir (3:36)

Gandalf the Grey (3:42)

Edoras (1:24)

Meduseld (2:28)

Helm's Deep (3:08)

Saruman, Seduced by Evil (2:28)

Gathering for the Great Muster (2:07)

Dead Marshes (2:13)

Ithilien to Minus Morgul (2:56)

Encountering Shelob (4:56)

Literary Devices and Influences (3:32)

Tolkien's Popularity (4:02)

Tolkien's Legacy (2:27)

Credits: The Two Towers (1:28)