Key takeaways
- The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power will return for Season 3 on November 11 exclusively on Prime Video.
- Season 3 takes place several years after the events of Season 2, at the height of the War of the Elves.
- The show stars Charlie Vickers, Morfydd Clark, and Robert Aramayo.
The show is set during the Second Age of Middle-earth's history, thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings books. The show stars Charlie Vickers, Morfydd Clark, Robert Aramayo, and more.
Season 2 wrapped up in October 2024 with an explosive finale. After fierce combat with Sauron, Galadriel escaped with her Elven Ring intact, but the Dark Lord managed to gain control of the Nine Rings for Men. Elsewhere, the Dwarves’ kingdom of Khazad-dûm fell under a dark shadow and a fiery Balrog was unleashed. The mysterious wanderer known as The Stranger learned his true identity as the great wizard Gandalf. And the island kingdom of Númenor began to fracture under the political ambitions of Lord Pharazôn.
Season 3 jumps forward several years from the events of Season 2. The new season takes place at the height of the War of the Elves as Sauron, The Dark Lord, seeks to craft the One Ring—the weapon that will give him the power to conquer all of Middle-earth.
How can I watch ‘The Rings of Power’ on Prime Video?
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power streams exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories. The first two seasons are available to watch now, and Season 3 will premiere on November 11.
Prime Video is included in your Prime membership, which costs $14.99 a month or $139 a year in the United States.
There are discounted membership options that provide the same benefits of a regular Prime membership—at only 50% of the cost. Young adults (ages 18-24) and college students can try Prime for Young Adults with a six-month trial, then pay just $7.49 a month, or $69 a year. Qualifying government-assistance recipients can try Prime Access for 30 days before paying $6.99 a month.
Please check your local Amazon website for pricing in your region.
What else can I watch on Prime Video?
Prime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering a vast collection of premium programming. It includes Amazon MGM Studios-produced originals, licensed fan favorites, and exclusive live sports coverage.
Members can also access programming via Prime Video Subscriptions such as Paramount+, MGM+, Apple TV, HBO Max, Peacock, FOX One, and Crunchyroll, as well as more than 900 free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels.
This story has been updated with the Season 3 premiere date.
