Prime Video's series is already filming its third season and promises to expand the story in Middle-earth
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Prime Video shared a video from the set confirming the third season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The epic fiction based on the work of J.R.R. Tolkien continues to expand its universe in the Second Age of Middle-earth.
After the success of the second installment, Amazon Studios decided to deepen the project. The series will have at least five seasons, with major new developments in its upcoming cycle.
El proyecto se convierte en uno de los más costosos de la historia
What is known about the third season?
The new video, filmed directly on set, reveals that filming is already underway. The production has moved to Shepperton Studios, located on the outskirts of London.
The story will take a significant time jump to focus on the war between Sauron and the Elves, as well as show the creation of the One Ring.
How does the plot continue in the Second Age?
The new episodes will show Sauron advancing his plan for domination through the forging of the ultimate weapon. This event will mark a key point in the development of the story.
Additionally, Númenor will once again expand across Middle-earth, reclaiming ports and colonies, and increasing its influence. This will lead to the inevitable clash with the Dark Lord.
Cast, direction, and technical team
Direction returns to the hands of Charlotte Brändström, who will also serve as executive producer. She is joined by Sanaa Hamri and Stefan Schwartz, known for their work on The Walking Dead and The Boys.
La dirección vuelve a estar en manos de Charlotte Brändström
The creative team remains with J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay as showrunners and executive producers.
When does season 3 premiere?
Filming is already underway in the United Kingdom
The new season is expected to arrive between 2026 and 2027
It will feature new battles and a key twist in the Second Age war
Everything indicates that Amazon plans to continue expanding the Lord of the Rings universe, with more installments already in development.
La serie narra la forja de los Anillos de Poder
Why is Amazon betting so much on this series?
After a first season that caused divided opinions, the second managed to establish itself both in audience and reviews. This prompted the platform to double down on its investment.
The series has become one of Prime Video's pillars globally, and promises to remain one of its major successes in the coming years.
