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"The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" | Premieres on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022 on Prime Video
Prime Video's "Lord of the Rings" prequel series, which is set thousands of years before the film trilogy during the Second Age of Middle-earth, will depict how Melkor, the primordial source of all things evil, was defeated during the War of Wrath, leading to the rise of the second Dark Lord: Sauron. So obviously hardcore J.R.R. Tolkien-heads are losing it. Casual viewers will be introduced to a new cast of characters traversing the far reaches of Middle-earth during the show's ultimate 5-season run.
Prime Video's "Lord of the Rings" prequel series, which is set thousands of years before the film trilogy during the Second Age of Middle-earth, will depict how Melkor, the primordial source of all things evil, was defeated during the War of Wrath, leading to the rise of the second Dark Lord: Sauron. So obviously hardcore J.R.R. Tolkien-heads are losing it. Casual viewers will be introduced to a new cast of characters traversing the far reaches of Middle-earth during the show's ultimate 5-season run.