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Maester Aemon at The Wall - ASOIAF
May 4, 2026
16m 29s
Why Was Gimli Allowed To Go To Valinor? - LOTR
May 3, 2026
10m 13s
How Did Dany Hatch The Dragon Eggs? - ASOIAF
May 2, 2026
16m 30s
The Seven Wonders of Middle-earth - LOTR
May 1, 2026
20m 12s
Who Is Azor Ahai Reborn? - ASOIAF
Apr 30, 2026
15m 41s
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| 5/4/26 |  Maester Aemon at The Wall - ASOIAF | Maester Aemon was 35 when he joined the Night’s Watch; when he died, he was 102. What did Aemon achieve in those many years of service? | 16m 29s | ||||||
| 5/3/26 | Why Was Gimli Allowed To Go To Valinor? - LOTR | Aren’t the Undying Lands just for elves? Why was Gimli - a dwarf no less - allowed to go there? | 10m 13s | ||||||
| 5/2/26 | How Did Dany Hatch The Dragon Eggs? - ASOIAF | The eggs had seemingly been nothing but stone for years, so how exactly did Daenerys hatch her dragon eggs when she did? | 16m 30s | ||||||
| 5/1/26 | The Seven Wonders of Middle-earth - LOTR | What are the greatest structures in Middle-earth? | 20m 12s | ||||||
| 4/30/26 | Who Is Azor Ahai Reborn? - ASOIAF | Melisandre clearly thinks Stannis is Azor Ahai reborn, but could someone else fulfil the prophecy? | 15m 41s | ||||||
| 4/29/26 | Did Aragorn Kill All The Baby Orcs? - LOTR | What happened to all the orcs after The Lord of the Rings? | 10m 02s | ||||||
| 4/28/26 | How Will Jon Snow Be Resurrected? - ASOIAF | How will Jon Snow be brought back from the dead in the ASOIAF books? | 19m 37s | ||||||
| 4/27/26 | Why Can't Men Go to the Undying Lands? - LOTR | The Ban of the Valar is an important concept in the Second Age of Middle-earth, but why exactly were humans not allowed to go to Valinor? | 13m 22s | ||||||
| 4/26/26 | The Seven Wonders of Westeros (and Essos) - ASOIAF | What are the Seven Wonders of Westeros and Essos? | 16m 58s | ||||||
| 4/25/26 | Tolkien's Unfinished Sequel to The Lord of the Rings - LOTR | Did you know that J R R Tolkien began to write a sequel to The Lord of the Rings, but chose not to finish it? He left records of it, so what would it have been about? | 13m 26s | ||||||
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| 4/24/26 | Who Really Ordered Ned's Execution? - ASOIAF | Did Joffrey really order Ned Stark’s execution on a whim, or was there a deeper plot going on? | 14m 49s | ||||||
| 4/23/26 | Helm Hammerhand: A Character Study - LOTR | He’s the most legendary figure in the history of Rohan, but does Helm Hammerhand really deserve his hero status? | 11m 44s | ||||||
| 4/22/26 | Where Is Blackfyre? - ASOIAF | Explore the best of fantasy and sci-fi in deep, geeky detail, with analysis of the worlds of Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones, and more. Visit my main channel for more videos on more worlds - In Deep Geek Join me on Patreon - Patreon.com/indeepgeek My channel for live content, including interviews and weekly livestreams – IDG Live My audiobook channel: The Well Told Tale - youtube.com/thewelltoldtale Follow me on: Twitter - @indeepgeek Instagram – indeepgeekofficial Facebook - /indeepgeek TikTok - @indeepgeek For merch, audiobooks, and all things In Deep Geek, explore my website - www.indeepgeek.com This episode was brought to you with support from my amazing Patreon community - special thanks to: Stephanie Frederick, Maura Lee, Rabbi Rob Thomas, LykosAfiermenos, Brooke Geer Person, Josh Bielemeier, J. S., Vance, Vercingetorix, Frank Glad, Rick Mendez, Max Kingdom, Karen Armstrong, Stephanie B, Coleen, Ben Androvich, Nana L, Brennan Barnes, Ivanka Hainzl, Howland’s Little Sister, Charis Messalina de Valence, Donna Daley, Cade Norman, Murray D, NOscar, Rick Hoppe, James Pisano, Bridget Boyle, TheStarkInWinterfell, Alannah Prestayn of Braavos, Raymond Joy, Jonathan Harrison, Petyr Pebble, Jason Mauleon Rosario, Milton Christopher Appling, Edward Ennett, Katy Smith, 26Artgirl, Karen Thomas, Rickon, Cathrine Furseth, James Fitzpatrick, Doug Hughes, lawnduck20, Perseffanie, Emily Mole, The Late Escapist, Natalie Donald, J. Gregory Henderson, whalawitsa, Johnny Targs, Kevin Warner, Julie Bernard, Bear, Susan Lonergan, Bo Riley, Lyle Hammac, Alex Butter, Pam Peterson, T boz, Angela Marie Young, Sarah Awesomesauce, Stephanie Erickson, KaliKo_Jack, SeaGreenMango, GeorgeRRTolkien, Richard Woodard, Caiden Timmons, ThatVBGuy, Tyler Barnhart, Ty Farnsworth, Beesman, EJ, Willow Button, Jonny Ceriani, Mary Frances Angelini, Emma Sheiman, Joseph Jones, Christine Denny, Julien Dubois, Leland, Tricia Brady, LiK, Scott Maraldo, Shelley J, Karen Wennerlind, Martin Sjöstrand, Kristen H, King of Imps, Minerva Gale, Michiel Venema, Brandie Roberts, Kendra Summers, reed m, Commander Ray, Mayra Lawson, Lola Roebuck, Mark P, Nicole Stewart, Rasler, Patrick Ward, Amy vh Hines, Almo71, Jacob Culp, Janet Lyn, Magepie, Ms. Fox, Jon Greenwood, Jahan, Justice, Cookie Tywyn, Ranabir Mitra, Kip Ingram, Savannah Smith, Mario Murray, Leland, AaronM127, Denis Warner, Callie Summers, Gena Z, Joseph Barresi,Karamy CG, DickCrabb’sSquire, Haley Harstad, Ian Landsman, Lord Medici, Mathew Pauley, Phelan Walker, Andrew Roberts, Bill Boxall, Caleb Wiers, Marcelo Zanetti, A Son of Ice and Fire, Dave Nite, Johanna Ayers, Fool of a Took, Brandie Roberts, Evanne Elizabeth Stoll, Blitzen, Slouch&Nod, Jane, Hawke of Starfall, Lord Bracy, Marc, Hayley B, Scott Bittner, Austin Fain, Damion Scott, Michelle Raimo, Lady Vaughan-Strauss, Sword of the Morning, Warden of the Five Forts, Jimmy, Bill Howarth, Anthony Meyer, DD SashaSue, Deacon Graham, Doug Trefun, Ivan Crimson, Randall lunsford, Jason Clement, Justin and WhirlwindAbyss, The Lady Gordon, Alexander the Just Okay, Andrew Slattery, Andrew Thomas, Brian Cartier, Julia Carino, Karen Bennett, Robert, Stephen Mansfield and Home Unicorn Affiliate Links - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop supports this channel and local bookshops at no extra cost to you.) Books for fans of A Song of Ice and Fire: https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/a-song-of-ice-and-fire Other books we love: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/indeepgeek Thanks for listening! | 16m 30s | ||||||
| 4/21/26 | How Powerful Is Smaug? - LOTR | He’s a crucial character in The Hobbit, but - had he survived - was Smaug powerful enough to have made a difference in the events of The Lord of the Rings? | 11m 18s | ||||||
| 4/20/26 | Who is Young Griff? Aegon VI or (f)Aegon? - ASOIAF | This pivotal book character may go by many names - Aegon VI, (F)aegon, Young Griff - but who is he really? | 22m 09s | ||||||
| 4/19/26 | What Was Gandalf's Plan? - LOTR | How exactly was Gandalf planning on getting to Mount Doom? | 12m 54s | ||||||
| 4/18/26 | Ice: the Stark Valyrian Steel Sword Explained - ASOIAF | What is the history of the Stark’s Valyrian steel sword, Ice, and will it make a return in the story of A Song of Ice and Fire? | 15m 41s | ||||||
| 4/17/26 | The Three Elven Rings Explained - LOTR | What makes the three Elven Rings so special, and how come they’re not under Sauron’s control like other Rings of Power? | 18m 52s | ||||||
| 4/16/26 | Who is the Hooded Man of Winterfell? - ASOIAF | We encounter him as the mysterious figure who recognises Theon, but who is the Hooded Man of Winterfell? | 16m 22s | ||||||
| 4/15/26 | The Complicated History of Galadriel (and Celeborn) - LOTR | Galadriel and her husband Celeborn have a complicated history, so what do we know about it? | 17m 38s | ||||||
| 4/14/26 | Who Is The Valonqar? - ASOIAF | Cersei is obsessed with the prophecy that ’the Valonqar’ will end her life, and she thinks she knows who it refers to. But is she right? | 17m 10s | ||||||
| 4/13/26 | The History of Rohan - LOTR | Rohan and the Rohirrim play a central role in the events of The Lord of the Rings, but what is their history? | 10m 56s | ||||||
| 4/12/26 | The Great Weirwood Tree Deception - ASOIAF | Has Westeros been sold a lie about the death of the weirwood trees in the South? | 12m 27s | ||||||
| 4/11/26 | Why Wasn't Mount Doom Better Defended? - LOTR | Frodo and Sam did, in fact, simply walk into Mordor, so why wasn’t it guarded? | 11m 44s | ||||||
| 4/10/26 | What Actually Is The Mysterious Black Stone? - ASOIAF | Throughout the world of Ice and Fire, there is a mysterious black stone, usually found in important places, forming ancient structures. But what is it exactly? | 16m 10s | ||||||
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