Unlike many of you, I actually made it all the way to the end of the first season of — which is why, once Season 2 of finally arrived on Prime, I felt invested enough to dive back into this enjoyable yet divisive adaptation of Tolkien’s work. And I’m so glad I did. Ahead of Season 2’s conclusion with the eighth and final episode later this week, has not just improved upon many of the weaknesses of Season 1 (like the slow plotting that to tears).
The groundwork having been sufficiently laid — specifically, by fleshing out the stories of different lands populated by elves, orcs, men, and dwarves — the show set the stage for Episode 7, titled . Which, say what you will about the series given that it continues to draw mixed reviews, some viewers are raving was one of the best single TV episodes of the year. Sign up for the most interesting tech & entertainment news out there.
By signing up, I agree to the and have reviewed the The Rings of Power episode 7 is out today and it is genuinely one of the best episodes of TV I've seen all year, up there with House of the Dragon episode 4 🙏🙏🙏 go watch it now!! Season 2 Episode 7 is INCREDIBLE! One of the best TV episodes of the year. had basically been leading up to this moment throughout the prequel series. Specifically, to the siege of Eregion that’s central to the new season’s penultimate episode.
It’s a bloody and epic battle that’s so well-executed it rivals the quality and scale of Peter Jackson’s mov.