A suggestion Celebrimbor, at least initially, pushes back on.

So the story goes into dark places psychologically as well as the actual stakes and fate of Middle-earth."

The first four episodes ofThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerare streaming on Prime Video now.

Charlie Vickers as Halbrand in The Rings of Power Season 2 Episode 1

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Stay tuned to Collider for more on Season 2.

Watch the sneak peek above.

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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.

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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

The Lord of the Rings