The epic Old English poem &NFi;Beowulf&NFi_; -- an 8th-century saga of warriors and monsters -- is examined in this engaging educational program that sheds light on the literary masterpiece and the history of the Anglo-Saxons. Through 3D animations, archival materials, location footage and interviews with a variety of experts, the program reveals fascinating insight into the Anglo-Saxon civilization, including religion, daily life and fertility cults.