Season 02: Episode 06 - Crossing Swords

The Tree of Geek

Send us a text

In this thrilling episode of The Tree of Geek podcast, we're slicing through the history of live-action movies and TV to figure out who the greatest swordsman or woman of fiction is. Join us as we embark on an epic journey through a meticulously crafted bracket of 16 legendary sword fighters from your favorite live-action films and television series.

From ancient Rome's sun-drenched arenas to Middle Earth's mystical lands, we've assembled the most skilled, cunning, and iconic characters ever to wield a blade. Josh and Michael will analyze each combatant's skills, weapons, and unique fighting styles to determine who will win and who will lose.

Expect passionate debates, unexpected upsets, and many geeky references as we narrow the field. Will it be the noble knights of medieval lore, the agile samurai of feudal Japan, the ruthless swordsmen of fantasy realms, or the disciplined warriors of martial arts films who will claim the title of the ultimate sword fighter?

Special guest, Jonathan, returns to provide insights and act as the final decision-maker for all ties.

Tune in to find out who will survive the cuts and emerge victorious as the greatest sword fighter in live-action movie and TV history. Sharpen your blades and prepare for a battle of wits, skill, and steel in this unforgettable episode of The Tree of Geek.

Support the show