lord of the rings series

1. The Black Numenoreans The Fall of Numenor is an event that changed the world of Middle-Earth forever. As one of the most pivotal parts of Tolkien’s legendarium and all that’s left to do is wonder exactly what about Numenor will be shown. One theory is that the so-called Black Numenoreans will play a role;...

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power kicks off in just three months on Amazon Prime Video. Ahead of its Sept. 2 launch date, the name of the first episode has just been revealed. It’ll be titled ‘Shadow of the Past’. J.A. Bayona, who’s directing the first two episodes of the show, posted...

You know how it goes: a new show starts, you get seriously invested in the characters and stories, and then the threat of cancellation looms. Or there wasn’t a full plan in the first place and there’s no clear end-point in sight. Fear not, The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power won’t be...

Forget everything you know about Middle-Earth. Amazon’s The Rings of Power plans to take even the most devoted Tolkien die-hards back to school with what concept artist John Howe calls the “unseen history” of the sprawling fantasy mythos. “This isn’t the Middle-earth you remember … This is a world that’s very vibrant,” says the illustrator,...

September 2022 will be an exciting time for Lord of the Rings fans, as Prime Video will begin streaming its prequel series The Rings of Power. The series is said to take place during the Second Age, which is thousands of years before The Fellowship of the Ring set out from Rivendell in the Third...

Since the series takes place during the Second Age — thousands of years before the events of both The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings — well-known heroes like Aragorn and Frodo likely won’t appear, because they weren’t yet born. Instead, Rings of Power will revolve around a different ensemble that includes a young...

According to a recent Rings of Power leak from Fellowship of Fans, Tolkien readers should expect to see a Balrog at some point in the Amazon show’s first season. In fact, the outlet claims that a Balrog does appear during the battle that is glimpsed very briefly in the first trailer for The Rings of...

The Lord of the Rings TV show is just months away, more and more is being revealed as we get closer to the epic fantasy series finally launching. There’s finally a trailer, along with first look images, character posters, and that all-important title. The show is officially called The Lord of the Rings: The Rings...

Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is coming to Amazon, and the show’s timeline promises to make fantasy rival, Game of Thrones, look tiny by comparison. The massive timeline Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power will cover makes fantasy shows like Game of Thrones look positively tiny in scale. Amazon spent...

Amazon premiered the first teaser trailer for “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power”, showing off footage of the the highly anticipated fantasy series. The 60-second teaser trailer revealed the first look at Amazon’s take on Middle Earth locations like Númenor, a mystical island that served as the kingdom of men. “Haven’t you...