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TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The Norse myth that inspired "The Lord of the Rings" | Iseult Gillespie
The dwarves were master craftspeople. One dwarf, Andvari, forged marvelous creations. He often took the form of a fish and, one day, he swam to the land of the water nymphs, who guarded mounds of gold. When the nymphs laughed at his...
Curated Video
TCTV's Story Chest The Saga of Beowulf - Part One
A traveller from Gaetland arrives to ask for help in fighting the terrifying creature Grendel, and defend Heorot, the hall of King Hrothgar.
Curated Video
TCTV's Story Chest The Saga of Beowulf - Part Three
After Grendel's mother attacks the celebrating Heorot, Beowulf and his men pursue her. Inside the sea cave, Beowulf fights the terrible Sea Hag.
Curated Video
TCTV's Story Chest The Saga of Beowulf - Part Two
Having arrived in Heorot, Beowulf and his men get ready to face the terrifying Grendel when he attacks.
PBS
Draugr: The Undead Nordic Zombie
What do the Sagas of the Icelanders and Game of Thrones have in common? Dr. Zarka answers this question and explores how the draugr, Nordic undead monsters, bear a striking resemblance to the White Walkers—and more importantly, how these...
Howdytoons
Kraken
The Kraken is a mythical sea monster from Viking mythology who struck fear in the hearts of all sailors. Could you survive its briny attack?
Religion for Breakfast
Is Marvel's Loki Accurate?
In this episode we examine the topic: Is Marvel's Loki Accurate?
BBC
Bbc Radio 4: In Our Time: The Norse Gods the Great Myths of Pagan Europe
Audio of the BBC Radio 4 program "In Our Time." This forty-three minute episode discusses the Norse Gods and Mythology. Experts discuss their origins and impact on Norse life. Listening requires RealPlayer.