Taking place through the Second Age of Middle-Earth, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is impressed by a few of the miscellaneous writings of J.R.R. Tolkien. There are features of the Silmarillion concerned, however a whole lot of the characters and plot are totally authentic.

There will probably be fan screenings of the primary two episodes on August 31 in anticipation of the September 2nd launch date.

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