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The episode reveals that Halbrand (Charlie Vickers) is the Dark Lord Sauron in disguise, and that the Stranger (Daniel Weyman) is a Wizard. It also introduces the first Rings of Power , represented in composer Bear McCreary 's score by the song "Where the Shadows Lie" which is sung by Fiona Apple during the end credits.
Reviewing the episode for Collider, Arezou Amin gave it 9 out of 10 and praised the confrontation between Galadriel and Sauron. She felt the conclusions of each storyline in the season were satisfying and praised the season for "sustain[ing] narrative tension even though we already know how the story ends". [45]
The finale reveals that Vickers's Halbrand is Sauron in disguise. He learned this during the production break after filming the first two episodes, but had suspected his character's villainous nature during auditions when he was asked to recite a monologue given by Satan in John Milton's poem Paradise Lost (1667). [8]
Read our recap of Rings of Power Season 2, Episode 8. Though we do know Isildur and Elendil are safe from the rings of men (because of lore), I can imagine Sauron giving the rings to both ...
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SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for the first three episodes of Season 2 of “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,” now streaming on Prime Video. Grab your rings and your ...
Amazon acquired the global television rights for J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings (1954–55) in November 2017. The company's streaming service, Prime Video, gave a multi-season commitment to a series based on the novel and its appendices, to be produced by Amazon Studios in association with New Line Cinema and in consultation with the Tolkien Estate. [1]
Let’s recap just the first of the three new episodes, now streaming on Prime Video. As Season 2 opens, Sauron (played by Charlie Vickers) addresses his hordes at Forodwaith.