Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
Gandalf was more than a wizard, he was Tolkien’s vision of wisdom, compassion, and true power.
In this video, we explore what truly made Gandalf so special, from his secret origins and death in Moria, to his rebirth as the White and the lasting light he left across Middle-earth.
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Chapters:
00:00 – Chapter 1: Gandalf the Grey
01:53 – Chapter 2: Olórin of Valinor
03:34 – Chapter 3: Gandalf vs. Saruman - The Meaning of Power
05:33 – Chapter 4: Death and Return - From Grey to White
07:28 – Chapter 5: The Guiding Hand - Gandalf and the Power of Influence
09:27 – Chapter 6: The Meaning of Gandalf’s Departure
11:08 – Chapter 7: So, What Makes Gandalf So Special?
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Art credits in order it first appears:
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy – New Line Cinema
The Istari - Ivan Cavini
Olorin in the Gardens of Lorien – KipRasmussen
The Gray Pilgrim - John Howe
The Many Faces of Gandalf - Sepi-Donne
Olorin – Mahrfra
Many Worlds, One Sky — riantuk
Narya - Lucas Durham
Gandalf the Grey - John Howe
Gandalf – MattiasFahlberg
Gandalf - A Light in the Dark - Matthew Stewart
Istari - ExAequo94
Wizardly – byWizards
A Light In The Darkness – Eoweniel
Flame of Udûn - Manuel Castanon
Gandalf and Shadowfax - Ted Nasmith
Bridge of Khazad-dum – CKGoksoy
The Bridge of Khazad-Dum - CK Goksoy
Gandalf Returns – Ted Nasmith
The Music of the Gods – KipRasmussen
Lord of the Rings - Gandalf the White - p1xer
Gandalf the White - Magali Villeneuve
Mithrandir - kimberly80
The Red Book of Westmarch – ralphdamiani
Gandalf’s Fireworks – Magic the Gathering
Gandalf the Grey - Hossein Diba
Battle of the Black Gate – Ted Nasmith
The Grey Havens - Matthew Stewart
The Gray Pilgrim – renokid
Gandalf the Grey at the Shire - Artist Monkeys
The Grey Pilgrim - Ralph Damiani
And Back Again – arisuonpaa
Middle earth – Klaradox
Disclaimer:
This video is for educational and entertainment purposes, following fair use guidelines. All artwork is credited to the respective artists. Please feel free to contact us for any credit or removal requests.
Tags:
#TheLordoftheRings #LordoftheRings #Lotr
Gandalf was more than a wizard, he was Tolkien’s vision of wisdom, compassion, and true power.
In this video, we explore what truly made Gandalf so special, from his secret origins and death in Moria, to his rebirth as the White and the lasting light he left across Middle-earth.
Do You Need To Contact Us?
✉ contact@thebrokensword.co.uk
Support Us:
🔗 Patreon: patreon.com/thebrokensword
Follow Us:
📘 Facebook: facebook.com/TheBrokenSwordYouTube
🐦 Twitter: twitter.com/TheBroken_Sword
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/thebroken_sword
Chapters:
00:00 – Chapter 1: Gandalf the Grey
01:53 – Chapter 2: Olórin of Valinor
03:34 – Chapter 3: Gandalf vs. Saruman - The Meaning of Power
05:33 – Chapter 4: Death and Return - From Grey to White
07:28 – Chapter 5: The Guiding Hand - Gandalf and the Power of Influence
09:27 – Chapter 6: The Meaning of Gandalf’s Departure
11:08 – Chapter 7: So, What Makes Gandalf So Special?
Additional Channels:
🎲 The Tabletop Alliance: youtube.com/@TTAlliance
🐲 History of Dragon Ball: youtube.com/@HistoryofDragonBall
🏹 The 6th Ranger: youtube.com/@the6thranger
🦇 The Batcave: youtube.com/@thebatcave111
Art credits in order it first appears:
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy – New Line Cinema
The Istari - Ivan Cavini
Olorin in the Gardens of Lorien – KipRasmussen
The Gray Pilgrim - John Howe
The Many Faces of Gandalf - Sepi-Donne
Olorin – Mahrfra
Many Worlds, One Sky — riantuk
Narya - Lucas Durham
Gandalf the Grey - John Howe
Gandalf – MattiasFahlberg
Gandalf - A Light in the Dark - Matthew Stewart
Istari - ExAequo94
Wizardly – byWizards
A Light In The Darkness – Eoweniel
Flame of Udûn - Manuel Castanon
Gandalf and Shadowfax - Ted Nasmith
Bridge of Khazad-dum – CKGoksoy
The Bridge of Khazad-Dum - CK Goksoy
Gandalf Returns – Ted Nasmith
The Music of the Gods – KipRasmussen
Lord of the Rings - Gandalf the White - p1xer
Gandalf the White - Magali Villeneuve
Mithrandir - kimberly80
The Red Book of Westmarch – ralphdamiani
Gandalf’s Fireworks – Magic the Gathering
Gandalf the Grey - Hossein Diba
Battle of the Black Gate – Ted Nasmith
The Grey Havens - Matthew Stewart
The Gray Pilgrim – renokid
Gandalf the Grey at the Shire - Artist Monkeys
The Grey Pilgrim - Ralph Damiani
And Back Again – arisuonpaa
Middle earth – Klaradox
Disclaimer:
This video is for educational and entertainment purposes, following fair use guidelines. All artwork is credited to the respective artists. Please feel free to contact us for any credit or removal requests.
Tags:
#TheLordoftheRings #LordoftheRings #Lotr
