How to watch The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power online – stream with an Amazon Prime Video subscription
One of the most hotly anticipated, and also most expensive TV shows of all time is finally hitting screens, with Amazon's big budget retelling of J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved fantasy novels, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power finally arriving on Prime Video. Here's our guide on how to watch The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power online from anywhere.
The Rings of Power serves as a prequel to The Lord of the Rings and is based on Tolkien's book of origin tales called The Silmarillion, which was edited and published in 1977 posthumously by his son Christopher Tolkien.
You can watch The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power exclusively on Amazon Prime Video (opens in new tab) from Thursday, September 1, as we'll explain below.
Sharing the same sense of scale as Peter Jackson's hugely successful The Lord of the Rings films from the noughties, many critics have praised the show's visual splendour, with many claiming the show would probably be best experienced on a cinema screen.
The Rings of Power takes place centuries before the original Lord of the Rings, with the series set around the Second Age of Middle-earth and centred on the Harfoots - a tribe who are ancestors of the hobbits.
The show stars Morfydd Clark (His Dark Materials) as royal elf Galadriel alongside an impressive ensemble cast that also includes Nazanin Boniadi (Counterpart, Homeland), Peter Mullan (The Underground Railroad, Westworld), Benjamin Walker (Jessica Jones), Lenny Henry (The Sandman), and Robert Aramayo (Game of Thrones, The King’s Man).
Below we explain how to watch The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video (opens in new tab). Not only will membership provide you with streaming access to this much
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