A
second
teaser
trailer
for
the
highly
anticipated
The
Lord
of
the
Rings:
The
Rings
of
Power
television
series
from
Amazon
Studios
was
released
today.
The
Lord
of
the
Rings:
The
Rings
of
Power
is
an
epic
and
ambitious
telling
of
J.R.R.
Tolkien’s
fabled
Second
Age
of
Middle-earth,
and
launches
globally
on
Prime
Video
on
September
2,
2022.
The
new
two-minute,
30-second
teaser
trailer
delves
even
deeper
into
this
series
adaptation,
giving
fans
the
first
look
at
some
of
Tolkien's
legendary
characters
from
the
island
kingdom
of
Númenor.
The
characters
are
Isildur
(Maxim
Baldry),
Elendil
(Lloyd
Owen),
Pharazôn
(Trystan
Gravelle),
and
Queen
Regent
Míriel
(Cynthia
Addai-Robinson).
Additional
Númenóreans
also
recently
announced
are
Kemen
(Leon
Wadham)
and
Eärien
(Ema
Horvath).
The
teaser
trailer
also
highlights
some
of
the
realms
viewers
will
visit
over
the
course
of
the
eight-part
series,
including
the
Elven
realms
of
Lindon
and
Eregion,
the
Dwarven
realm
Khazad-dûm,
the
Southlands,
the
Northernmost
Wastes,
the
Sundering
Seas,
and
the
island
kingdom
of
Númenór.
Also
featured
are
key
cast
members
Galadriel
(Morfydd
Clark),
Elrond
(Robert
Aramayo),
High
King
Gil-galad
(Benjamin
Walker),
the
Harfoots
Marigold
Brandyfoot
(Sara
Zwangobani),
Elanor
'Nori’
Brandyfoot
(Markella
Kavenagh),
Poppy
Proudfellow
(Megan
Richards)
and
Sadoc
Burrows
(Sir
Lenny
Henry),
The
Stranger
(Daniel
Weyman),
the
Dwarves
King
Durin
III
(Peter
Mullan)
and
Prince
Durin
IV
(Owain
Arthur),
Halbrand
(Charlie
Vickers),
and
Arondir
(Ismael
Cruz
Córdova).
The
multi-season
drama
will
launch
on
Prime
Video
in
more
than
240
countries
and
territories
worldwide
on
Friday,
September
2,
with
new
episodes
available
weekly.
About
The
Lord
Of
the
Rings:
The
Rings
of
Power
Prime
Video’s
The
Lord
of
the
Rings:
The
Rings
of
Power
brings
to
screens
for
the
very
first
time
the
heroic
legends
of
the
fabled
Second
Age
of
Middle-earth's
history.
This
epic
drama
is
set
thousands
of
years
before
the
events
of
J.R.R.
Tolkien’s
The
Hobbit
and
The
Lord
of
the
Rings
books,
and
will
take
viewers
back
to
an
era
in
which
great
powers
were
forged,
kingdoms
rose
to
glory
and
fell
to
ruin,
unlikely
heroes
were
tested,
hope
hung
by
the
finest
of
threads,
and
one
of
the
greatest
villains
that
ever
flowed
from
Tolkien’s
pen
threatened
to
cover
all
the
world
in
darkness.
Beginning
in
a
time
of
relative
peace,
the
series
follows
an
ensemble
cast
of
characters,
both
familiar
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
breath-taking
island
kingdom
of
Númenor,
to
the
farthest
reaches
of
the
map,
these
kingdoms
and
characters
will
carve
out
legacies
that
live
on
long
after
they
are
gone.
The
series
is
led
by
showrunners
and
executive
producers
J.D.
Payne
&
Patrick
McKay
and
stars
a
celebrated
cast
led
by
Cynthia
Addai-Robinson,
Robert
Aramayo,
Owain
Arthur,
Maxim
Baldry,
Nazanin
Boniadi,
Morfydd
Clark,
Ismael
Cruz
Córdova,
Charles
Edwards,
Trystan
Gravelle,
Sir
Lenny
Henry,
Ema
Horvath,
Markella
Kavenagh,
Tyroe
Muhafidin,
Sophia
Nomvete,
Lloyd
Owen,
Megan
Richards,
Dylan
Smith,
Charlie
Vickers,
Leon
Wadham,
Benjamin
Walker,
Daniel
Weyman,
and
Sara
Zwangobani.
Joining
Payne
&
McKay
are
executive
producers
Lindsey
Weber,
Callum
Greene,
J.A.
Bayona,
Belén
Atienza,
Justin
Doble,
Jason
Cahill,
Gennifer
Hutchison,
Bruce
Richmond,
and
Sharon
Tal
Yguado,
as
well
as
producers
Ron
Ames
and
Christopher
Newman.
Wayne
Che
Yip
is
co-executive
producer
and
directs,
along
with
J.A.
Bayona
and
Charlotte
Brändström.
The
first
teaser
trailer
premiered
during
Super
Bowl
LVI,
in
what
became
the
most-watched
Super
Bowl
trailer
of
all
time,
with
257
million
online
views
in
the
first
24
hours
of
release.