Lord Of The Rings Show: Every Confirmed Event & Story Tease

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New details for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power confirm several major events and tease other stories that Amazon's live-action show includes. J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy novels made a big splash on the big screen nearly two decades ago when Peter Jackson made his Lord of the Rings trilogy. The movies set the bar for what a big-budget fantasy franchise could be, but they only scratched the surface of Tolkien's incredible world. After the Hobbit trilogy came to an end, Amazon Prime Video began developing plans for a massive Lord of the Rings TV adaptation set to debut in 2022.

It was previously announced that Amazon's Lord of the Rings show would be set in Middle-earth's Second Age, which is roughly 3,000 years before the events depicted in Peter Jackson's movies. This means the series, which is officially titled The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, will primarily explore a time period that was only alluded to in the successful film franchise. The result is a primarily new cast of characters. Elrond, Galadriel, and Sauron are the only familiar characters from the movies set to return, but they will each be played by new actors. Thanks to these characters and the setting, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has plenty of new stories to tell.

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Thanks to official plot descriptions and a clever logo reveal, there are more details known about The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, such as which major events and stories will be explored. Since Amazon has already announced plans for the show to have multiple seasons, not all of these events will unfold in season 1. Instead, this is a guide to some of the biggest events The Lord of the