Looking for the Hobbit poster

Looking for the Hobbit (2014)

Documentary

À la recherche du Hobbit (French for Looking for the Hobbit) is an exploratory documentary series directed by Olivier Simonnet in 2014, in which illustrator John Howe, story-teller Nicolas Mezzalira, and Professor Leo Carruthers of the University of Paris-Sorbonne explore real-world settings and famous myths that inspired J.R.R. Tolkien's mythology. The documentary explores many locations of Medieval significance.

IMDb rating
5.8 (49 votes)
Seasons
1
Streaming (US)
Amazon Prime Video · The Roku Channel · Cineverse · Fawesome
Language
FR
Type
Mini-series

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2014)

6.33 avg 4 episodes 6.4 → 6.2 26 min avg

Ep 1: 6.4 · 5 votesEp 2: 6.2 · 5 votesEp 3: 6.5 · 6 votesEp 4: 6.2 · 5 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Tolkien's Worlds6.45
2The Magical Forest of Brocéliande6.25
3In the Footsteps of King Arthur6.56
4The Lost Gold of the Rhine6.25