The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
May 11, 2026
The extremely anticipated third season of the epic hit sequence will premiere on November 11, 2026
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NEW YORK, New York – May 11, 2026 – Today throughout Amazon’s annual Upfront presentation, Prime Video confirmed that the eagerly awaited third season of epic fantasy sequence The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, will premiere on November 11, 2026. The globally profitable and award-winning sequence, which has attracted over 185 million viewers worldwide, continues to be one of Amazon’s strongest drivers for brand new Prime membership sign-ups.
“From the very beginning, this series has embodied the scale, ambition, and cinematic storytelling that defines Prime Video’s biggest global series,” mentioned Peter Friedlander, Head of Global Television, Amazon MGM Studios. “The extraordinary response from millions of fans around the world has made it clear that this journey through Middle-earth continues to resonate, and that momentum has only grown heading into Season Three.”
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is one of the highest performing and most-viewed titles ever on Prime Video, with a broad, extremely engaged, world fan base. Critics have praised the sequence for its epic scope and manufacturing values, and Seasons One and Two are Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes. Through their respective 91 day publish premiere launch home windows and ranked by viewers, Season One stays the greatest TV sequence premiere in the historical past of Prime Video, and Season Two is amongst the Top 5 most-watched returning seasons ever. Season Two debuted as the #1 Original Series on Nielsen’s Streaming Top 10 Chart and remained in the high 4 all through its complete run.
The Rings of Power brings to screens for the very first time the heroic legends of the fabled Second Age of Middle-earth’s historical past. This epic drama is about hundreds of years earlier than the occasions of JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings books, and takes viewers again to an period during which nice powers had been solid, kingdoms rose to glory and fell to destroy, unlikely heroes had been examined, hope hung by the most interesting of threads, and the biggest villain that ever flowed from Tolkien’s pen threatened to cowl all the world in darkness. The sequence follows an ensemble solid of characters, each acquainted and new, as they confront the long-feared re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth. From the darkest depths of the Misty Mountains to the majestic forests of the elf capital of Lindon, to the breathtaking island kingdom of Númenor, to the farthest reaches of the map, these kingdoms and characters will carve out legacies that stay on lengthy after they’re gone.
Jumping ahead a number of years from the occasions of Season Two, Season Three takes place at the peak of the War of the Elves and Sauron, as the Dark Lord seeks to craft the One Ring that may give him the edge he must win the conflict, bind all peoples to his will – and ultimately rule all Middle-earth.
Season Three of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is produced by showrunners and govt producers JD Payne & Patrick McKay. They are joined by govt producers Lindsey Weber, Justin Doble, Kate Hazell, and govt producer-director Charlotte Brandstrom. Matthew Penry-Davey is producer and Ally O’Leary, Tim Keene, and Andrew Lee are co-producers. The sequence is produced by Amazon MGM Studios.
All episodes of the first two seasons of the sequence can be found to stream solely on Prime Video in additional than 240 nations and territories in a number of languages.
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