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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

Season 1

8 listed hours · 2022– · Prime Video

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How this season is filed

Filed by Julian Hart · The Binge Brief

Second Age Tolkien at a budget that doubled as the marketing. Watch the discourse as much as the Harfoots: canon wars, review-bombing, and a still-growing audience that actually likes the forging. Prime's biggest fantasy bet is industrial craft — landscapes, languages, and the argument over who gets to play in Middle-earth now.

TV Flash files Season 1 of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022–) on Prime Video as the first listed season of 3 — 8 listed hours, 2022-09-02–2022-10-14 from “A Shadow of the Past” (S01E01) to “Alloyed” (S01E08). Titles, dates, and synopses on file — no invented recaps.

Desk essentials in this season

  1. S01E01 A Shadow of the Past

    A Shadow of the Past as the Second Age contract: Prime's biggest fantasy, Tolkien at a budget that was the marketing, discourse already in the saddle.

  2. S01E05 Partings

    Partings as mid-season-one split: the Fellowship grammar in a Second Age series, still budget-as-marketing, still a show bigger than its comment section.

  1. S01E01

    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 the Harfoot community's most deeply-held rule.

  2. S01E02

    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 Bronwyn warns her people of a threat.

  3. S01E03

    Adar

    Arondir finds himself a captive. Galadriel and Halbrand explore a legendary kingdom. Elendil is given a new assignment. Nori faces the consequences.

  4. S01E04

    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.

  5. S01E05

    Partings

    Nori questions her instincts. Elrond struggles to stay true to his oath. Halbrand weighs his destiny. The Southlanders brace for attack.

  6. S01E06

    Udûn

    Adar and his army march on Ostirith.

  7. S01E07

    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.

  8. S01E08

    Alloyed

    New alliances are forged.

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