The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power_
"Evil has had many names."
Beginning in a time of relative peace, we follow an ensemble cast of characters as they confront the re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth. From the darkest depths of the Misty Mountains, to the majestic forests of Lindon, to the breathtaking island kingdom of Númenor, to the furthest reaches of the map, these kingdoms and characters will carve out legacies that live on long after they are gone.
Created By
John D. Payne, Patrick McKay
Network
Prime Video
Episodes
16
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Overview
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has 3 seasons with 16 episodes spanning 2022-2024.
Cast
Charlie Vickers →
Charlie Vickers stars as Sauron in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.
Charlie Vickers →
Rating
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power holds a 7.3/10 rating based on 3,574 votes.
Year context
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power first aired 4 years ago in 2022.
CAST (12)
Charlie Vickers
Sauron
Morfydd Clark
Galadriel
Robert Aramayo
Elrond
Charles Edwards
Lord Celebrimbor
Owain Arthur
Durin IV
Sophia Nomvete
Disa
Daniel Weyman
The Stranger
Markella Kavenagh
Elanor 'Nori' Brandyfoot
Megan Richards
Poppy Proudfellow
Ismael Cruz Cordova
Arondir
Sam Hazeldine
Adar
Benjamin Walker
High King Gil-Galad
SEASONS (3 seasons, 16 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
A Shadow of the Past
Galadriel is disturbed by signs of an ancient evil’s return; Arondir makes an unsettling discovery; Elrond is presented with an intriguing new venture; Nori breaks…
02
Adrift
Galadriel finds a new ally; Elrond faces a cold reception from an old friend; Nori endeavors to help a Stranger; Arondir searches for answers while…
03
Adar
Arondir finds himself a captive. Galadriel and Halbrand explore a legendary kingdom. Elendil is given a new assignment. Nori faces the consequences.
04
The Great Wave
Queen Regent Míriel’s faith is tested. Isildur finds himself at a crossroads. Elrond uncovers a secret. Arondir is given an ultimatum. Theo disobeys Bronwyn.
05
Partings
Nori questions her instincts. Elrond struggles to stay true to his oath. Halbrand weighs his destiny. The Southlanders brace for attack.
06
Udûn
Adar and his army march on Ostirith.
07
The Eye
Survivors of a cataclysm try to find safety. The Harfoots confront evil. Durin is torn between friendship and duty. Adar considers a new name.
08
Alloyed
New alliances are forged.
SEASON 2
01
Elven Kings Under the Sky
Sauron bargains with Adar. The Stranger and Nori venture into new lands. The Three Elven Rings face judgment.
02
Where the Stars Are Strange
Darkness falls over Khazad-dûm. Sauron and Galadriel each seek new allies. The Stranger and Harfoots encounter a growing threat.
03
The Eagle and the Sceptre
Isildur and an old friend reunite. Arondir grapples with change. Míriel faces rising opposition. Annatar counsels Celebrimbor.
04
Eldest
The Stranger finds what he's been searching for. Arondir and Isildur search for Theo. Galadriel and Elrond walk into a trap.
05
Halls of Stone
When Durin grows suspicious of the Dwarven Rings, Celebrimbor must reassess his priorities. Amidst Númenor's shifting currents, Elendil searches for hope.
06
Where Is He?
Galadriel considers a proposition. Elendil faces judgment. The Stranger finds himself at a crossroads. Sauron's plans bear fruit.
07
Doomed to Die
Eregion's fate is decided.
08
Shadow and Flame
The free peoples of Middle-earth struggle against the forces of darkness.
SEASON 3
Episode details coming soon
SERIES INFO
3
Seasons
16
Episodes
Returning Series
Status
CREW
Creator
John D. Payne
Creator
Patrick McKay
Showrunner
J. D. Payne and Patrick McKay
Showrunner
Jason Cahill
Showrunner
Gennifer Hutchison
NETWORKS (1)
Prime Video
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power about?
Beginning in a time of relative peace, we follow an ensemble cast of characters as they confront the re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth. From the darkest depths of the Misty Mountains, to the majestic forests of Lindon, to the breathtaking island kingdom of Númenor, to the furthest reaches of the map, these kingdoms and characters will carve out legacies that live on long after they are gone.
Where can I watch The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power?
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is available on Prime Video, ZDF. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power have?
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has 3 seasons with 16 episodes total.
Who created The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power?
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power was created by John D. Payne and Patrick McKay.
Who stars in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power?
The cast of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power includes Charlie Vickers, Morfydd Clark, Robert Aramayo, Charles Edwards, Owain Arthur.
What is the rating of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power?
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 3,574 votes on TMDB.
Is The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power still running?
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is currently active with a status of "Returning Series."
GENRES (3)
Action & Adventure
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Drama
