Amazon says the adaptation of author JRR Tolkien’s medieval fantasy universe as a television series will be titled The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power.
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power brings the heroic tales of the legendary Second Age of Middle-earth to screen for the first time. Set thousands of years before the events of J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, this epic drama will take viewers to a time when great powers were created, kingdoms rose to glory and collapsed were tested, where hope hung in the balance, and where one of Tolkien’s greatest villains ever threatened to plunge the entire world into darkness.
Set in a time of relative peace, the television series The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power follows characters both familiar and new as they confront a terrible return of evil to Middle-earth. From the darkest depths of the Misty Mountains, to the majestic forests of the elven capital of Lindon, to the breathtaking island kingdom of Numenor, and to the far reaches of the map, these kingdoms and characters will leave a legacy that will last. after their disappearance.
The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power series title revealed in video
The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power television series will debut on Amazon Prime Video on September 2 in over 240 countries and territories worldwide.
“It’s a title you might imagine living on the cover of a book next to other J. R. R. Tolkien classics. “Rings of Power”brings together all the major stories of the Second Age of Middle-earth, namely the creation of the rings, the rise of the Dark Lord Sauron, the epic of Numenor, and the Last Alliance of Elves and Men by showrunners JD Payne and Patrick McKay. “Until now, viewers have only seen the story of the Ring of Power on screen, but before it came along, there were many of them… and we can’t wait to share their epic story with everyone.»