Episode Archive
591 episodes of The Tolkien Professor since the first episode, which aired on June 15th, 2009.
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287: SilmFilm 0-04: Plot Mapping
July 24th, 2015 | 1 hr 50 mins
In the final episode in this season, we will attempt to lay out a map for the whole show, season by season.
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286: SilmFilm 0-03: Storytelling
July 13th, 2015 | 1 hr 45 mins
We will continue tackling big issues, including chronology, language style and use of narration.
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285: SilmFilm 0-02: Big Decisions
June 20th, 2015 | 1 hr 54 mins
We will discuss some of the critical issues that will lay the foundation of the adaptation, including character depiction, music and magic.
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284: SilmFilm 0-01: Introducing the Silmarillion Film Project
June 9th, 2015 | 1 hr 58 mins
We will explain what we are doing and what we are not doing in this project. We will explain the general framework of our episodes and give a high level overview of what we will cover in Season 0. We will conclude the episode (as we will conclude all our episodes) with a question for listeners to discuss in the forum prior to a final decision at the start of the next episode.
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Episode 283: Mythgard Monday at Ales and Tales-Frodo and Sauron: What Were They Thinking?
April 18th, 2015 | 1 hr 12 mins
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Episode 282: Riddles in the Dark, The Ultimate Episode (Really!)
April 3rd, 2015 | 2 hrs 9 mins
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Episode 281: Riddles in the Dark, The Penultimate Episode
February 15th, 2015 | 1 hr 37 mins
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Episode 280: Riddles in the Dark, The Beginning of the End
February 3rd, 2015 | 1 hr 46 mins
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Episode 279: The Riddles in the Dark Team Debriefs The Battle of the Five Armies
December 25th, 2014 | 3 hrs 8 mins
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Episode 278: The Tolkien Professor Debriefs The Battle of the Five Armies
December 25th, 2014 | 2 hrs 2 mins
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Episode 277: Riddles in the Dark Year 3, Postgame Episode 7
December 23rd, 2014 | 2 hrs 52 mins
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Episode 276: Riddles in the Dark Year 3, Postgame Episode 6
December 21st, 2014 | 2 hrs 9 mins
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Episode 275: Riddles in the Dark Year 3, DOS Extended Edition Analysis
November 30th, 2014 | 2 hrs 37 mins
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Episode 274: Riddles in the Dark Year 3, Postgame Episode 5
November 27th, 2014 | 2 hrs 44 mins
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Episode 273: Riddles in the Dark Year 3, Postgame Episode 4
November 6th, 2014 | 2 hrs 10 mins
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Episode 272: Riddles in the Dark Year 3, Postgame Episode 3: It's LEGO Time!
October 21st, 2014 | 2 hrs 32 mins