The Dark Lord Returns: Amazon Announces Premiere Date for Third Season of "The Rings of Power"

Prime Video has announced the premiere date for the third season of "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power." The continuation of one of the most expensive projects in television history will be released on November 11, 2026. Along with the announcement, the service showed a new still featuring Sauron with the caption "The Dark Lord Returns."

According to the official description, the events of the new season will unfold several years after the second season's finale. The story will shift to the period of the war between the elves and Sauron, who will be busy creating the One Ring, which is meant to bend Middle-earth to his will.