Fans of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power have something to look forward to. Season 2 of this fantasy production is expected to air on August 29, 2024. The season will feature eight episodes. The showrunners have ensured the fans have an exciting ride, with new episodes dropping every Thursday on Prime Video.
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 will maintain its storyline with an even more exciting experience of Middle Earth. For those who might be new to the series, the first season is set in the Second Agis thousands of years before the stories of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogies. It is set during a time of ancient magic, large-scale wars, and when the Rings of Power were created.
Release time of all episodes of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2
The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power Season 2 comprises eight episodes like its previous season. Here’s the release schedule for the second season:
The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power Season 2 episodes will be available for streaming at midnight Pacific Time every Thursday and at 3 a.m. Eastern Time. A new episode will air every week following the first week, which will have three episodes.
The cast and the actors in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 maintains the brilliant cast that viewers have been accustomed to. Returning actors include:
- Charlie Vickers as Sauron
- Morfydd Clark as Galadriel
- Robert Aramayo as Elrond
- Ismael Cruz Córdova as Arondir
- Charles Edwards as Celebrimbor
- Markella Kavenagh as Nori
- Megan Richards as Poppy Proudfellow
- Owain Arthur as Prince Durin IV
- Sophia Nomvete as Princess Disa
- Benjamin Walker as High King Gil-galad
- Daniel Weyman as The Stranger
New faces joining the cast include:
- Sam Hazeldine as Adar
- Gabriel Akuwudike
- Yasen ‘Zates’ Atour
- Ben Daniels
- Amelia Kenworthy
- Nia Towle
- Nicholas Woodeson
- Rory Kinnear as Tom Bombadil
- Ciarán Hinds as a new Dark Wizard
- Oliver Alvin-Wilson
- Stuart Bowman
- Gavi Singh Chera
- William Chubb
- Kevin Eldon
- Will Keen
- Selina Lo
- Calam Lynch
A March 2024 publication by Deadline confirmed that Tanya Moodie, Hinds, and Kinnear would join the series in recurring roles.
Where to Watch The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power Season 2
The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power Season 2 will be available on Prime Video. It starts on August 29, running episodes every week.
The Plot of The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power Season 2
In The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power Season 2, the Second Age of Middle Earth is resumed. Having unmasked himself as the Dark Lord Sauron, he will intensify his actions to create the Rings of Power.
It carries on from where season 1 had ended and delves into the impact of Sauron’s emergence and the war between good and evil on the horizon. You can expect epic battles and further development of the lore of this fantasy universe.
With all these exciting developments, The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power Season 2 will bring another interesting chapter for the Middle Earth narrative. This fantasy series is something that you wouldn’t want to miss. Watch it on Prime Video beginning August 29!
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