The Nordic Mythology Podcast explores the collective myths and folklore of Scandinavia. Discussions center on epic poetry, lore, art, runes, and cave drawings. Modern-day Scandinavia includes Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Iceland, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands. The podcast explores the history of the area. It focuses on many Nordic societies' politics, economics, social structure, and beliefs. Conversations dissect available evidence, contrasting them with modern perceptions. The podcast debuted in 2019.

Since 2015, Mathias Nordvig has been part of the Nordic program at the University of Colorado Boulder. The podcast host is also a specialist in the Viking Age. Ásatrú for Beginners and Norse Mythology For Kids are two of his books. Cohost Daniel (Dan) Farrand gained renown in 2015 when he debuted Horns of Odin. The company produces many Viking-themed items, including drinking horns, jewelry, and beverages. Besides this podcast, Dan also runs a successful Nordic-related blog.

Dan and Mathias discuss the various interactions of Nordic societies. The discussions around popular gods like Odin, Freya, and Loki are both fun and academic. The podcast shares many details about myths and legends. It dissects literature on Viking art, music, sagas, and society.

The podcast's guest list includes historians and people interested in the topics. Guests include Jameson Foster, Andrew Munz, and Jonas Lau Markussen. They share their insights on a variety of mythologies and lore. Several episodes of the podcast address characters from the Vikings TV show. In separate episodes, the hosts examine whether Floki, Rollo, and Lagertha were real. The hosts compare the show's portrayal with the existing lore and literature.

A single episode shows how much Dan and Mathias know about Nordic history. The ambiance of the podcast transports listeners to the time of ancient Vikings. The Nordic Mythology Podcast is for anyone interested in Scandinavian history and lore.