Another interpretation is that the red grains allude to the blood that will be spilled in Season 2.

As the grains start moving into currents, they take the shape of a leaf.

Then, the nineteen rings morph into the figure of a tree.

Cynthia Addai-Robinson wearing a white coronation dress in The Rings of Power Season 2 Episode 3

Epic drama set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘The Hobbit’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings’ follows an ensemble cast of characters, both familiar and new, as they confront the long-feared re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth.

Trees are also very significant in the series.

The first is a diamond-shaped sigil.

This shape then morphs into a different sigil, depicting a crown with seven stars shining above it.

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Epic drama set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘The Hobbit’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings’ follows an ensemble cast of characters, both familiar and new, as they confront the long-feared re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth.

This is the sigil of the kingdom of Khazad-dum.

The next shape, however, spells doom for the Dwarves.

It’sthe Balrogwho inhabits the depths of Khazad-dum.

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Finally, a quick sequence shows Adar’s (Sam Hazeldine) sigil.

Finally, the title card screen comes up, with circular shapes alluding to the rings in the background.

Season 2 of TheRings of Poweris streaming on Prime Video.

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New episodes air weekly on Thursdays.

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