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A Hobbit faces the powers of darkness as he tries to destroy the Ring of Doom. Based on J.R.R. Tolkien's novels.Release date: May 11, 1980 (USA)Directors: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr.Music composed by: Maury LawsFilm series: The HobbitProducers: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr.Adapted from: The Hobbit, The Return of the King

Episode 6: Korey knows the odds, but wants to host Episode 6 of our Return of the King pod anyway.


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Two more armies enter the battle while Sam saves Frodo from orcs. While Frodo and Sam climb towards Mount Doom, Aragorn shuts Sauron’s Mouth for good.

The culmination of nearly 10 years' work and conclusion to Peter Jackson's epic trilogy based on the timeless J.R.R. Tolkien classic, "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" presents the final confrontation between the forces of good and evil fighting for control of the future of Middle-earth. Hobbits Frodo and Sam reach Mordor in their quest to destroy the `one ring', while Aragorn leads the forces of good against Sauron's evil army at the stone city of Minas Tirith.

Release date: December 17, 2003 (USA)
Director: Peter Jackson
Box office: 1.146 billion USD
Budget: 94 million USD
Awards: Academy Award for Best Picture

Episode 2: Brother Jordan makes a triumphant return to Spoilers to host Episode 2 of our Return of the King podcast.
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Frodo, Sam, and Gollum enter Minas Morgul, while Gandalf and Pippin depart for Minas Tirith. The beacons are lit in Gondor, but will Rohan answer the call?

Episode 5: Eowyn might not be a man, but Pappy is all man, and he’s hosting Episode 5 of our Return of the King podcast.

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GROND! GROND! GROND! Frodo and Sam battle Shelob, and Denethor loses his mind. Rohan rides as the Battle of Pelennor Fields reaches a crescendo, and the Witch-King personally enters the fray.

The trivia game is to guess if the clip is from the Streets or Tolkien. You get +1 for a correct answer and -1 for a wrong answer.

Episode 4: You will suffer Stevie as he hosts Episode 4 of our Return of the King podcast.
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Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli travel on the Path of the Dead in search of the cursed Army of the Dead. Mordor attacks Gondor as Frodo enters Shelob’s lair.

Episode 3: Mikey hosts Episode 3 of our Return of the King podcast.

Pippin and Merry both enter into the service of powerful men, while Faramir just can’t seem to win his father’s approval. The trios of Frodo, Sam, and Gollum, as well as Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli both go down dark, dangerous paths.

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Release date: December 17, 2003 (USA)
Director: Peter Jackson
Box office: 1.146 billion USD
Budget: 94 million USD
Awards: Academy Award for Best Picture, MORE
Adapted from: The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King