In this, the ninth episode, Ben and Sridhar discuss Tolkien's tragic tale, The Children of Húrin. Set in the legendary First Age, the story recounts the cursed lives of a family in the bitter North, as they are beset by dragons, malevolent demons, and other forces of fate.

In this, the ninth episode, Ben and Sridhar discuss Tolkien's tragic tale, The Children of Húrin. Set in the legendary First Age, the story recounts the cursed lives of a family in the bitter North, as they are beset by dragons, malevolent demons, and other forces of fate.

In this, the ninth episode, Ben and Sridhar discuss Tolkien's tragic tale, The Children of Húrin.&nbsp;Set in the legendary First Age, the story recounts the cursed lives of a family in the bitter North, as they are beset by dragons, malevolent demons, and other forces of fate.

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