The Lord of the Rings fans can soon travel back to Middle-earth as The Rings of Power returns for a second season. Streaming later this month, the new eight-part series is set to feature the hotly anticipated Siege of Eregion – a definitive battle of the franchise’s Second Age – and see Sauron continue his quest to forge more of the titular rings. Developed by showrunners J.
D. Payne and Patrick McKay, the epic prequel series takes place in the Second Age of Middle-earth’s history, thousands of years before the events of J.R.
R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings books. It expands on the early years of several characters featured in the original trilogy, including the Elves Galadriel and Elrond, and eventual King of Gondor, Isildur.
The Rings of Power’s first season was a huge success and racked up more than 25 million viewers on its first day, marking Prime Video ’s biggest-ever premiere, according to Amazon. It has been viewed by more than 100 million people worldwide, with more than 32 billion minutes streamed. READ MORE: Amazon Gaming Week: Page to save for retailer's huge upcoming sale READ MORE: Only Murders in the Building season 4: Release date, trailer, cast, and how to watch Below, we break down everything you need to know about Rings of Power season two.
From kingdoms on the brink of fracture, to our own tips that'll help fans watch for free. What is The Rings of Power season two about? In The Rings of Power season two , Sauron has returned..