RINGS OF POWER
The Rings of Power is set thousands of years before the events of either The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
The show serves as a prequel to both The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with the first set between 2941 to 2942 in the Third Age (TA) and the latter novels finishing in 3019 TA.
The Rings of Power takes place in the Second Age (SA) of Middle Earth which lasted a total of 3,441 years. It begins with the banishing of the first Dark Lord Morgoth by the Lord of the West and ended with the defeat of Sauron known as the Lord of the Rings
STUDIO: AMAZON
PRODUCTION DESIGNER:
Ramsey Avery
Rick Heinrichs (eps 1&2)
SET DECORATOR:
Megan Vertelle (eps 1-8)
Victor Zolfo (eps 1&2)
"the costumes, sets, backdrops and props exist at a level of grandeur perhaps only matched by Marvel’s biggest-budget offerings"
Andy Welch
GUARDIAN
"The visual splendour of this rich, gorgeous Tolkien drama will make you gawp throughout, it makes House of Dragon look amateur"
GUARDIAN
"Many jewels the Noldor gave them, opals and diamonds and pale crystals, which they strewed upon the shores and scattered in the pools . . . . And many pearls they won for themselves from the sea, and their halls were of pearl, and of pearl were the mansions of Olwë at Alqualondë . . . ." The Silmarillion, "
