A new age of war is beginning. Watch the first teaser for Season 3 of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, set during the greatest conflict between the Elves and Sauron.
Several years after the events of Season 2, Season 3 takes place at the height of the War of the Elves and Sauron. As the conflict spreads across Middle-earth, the Dark Lord seeks to forge the One Ring in an effort to gain the advantage needed to win the war and conquer the realm.
The production’s visual effects are supervised by Production VFX Supervisor Jason Smith, alongside Production VFX Producer James Yeoman. The VFX work is being delivered by DNEG (VFX Supervisor: Greg Butler, VFX Producer: Michelle Teefy-Lee), ILM (VFX Supervisor: Scott Pritchard, VFX Producer: Christine Lemon), Rodeo FX, The Yard VFX (VFX Supervisor: Laurens Ehrmann, VFX Producer: Marine Chéné), Untold Studios, MARZ (Monsters Aliens Robots Zombies), Lola VFX, Atomic Arts, Cantina Creative, Digikore, Cheap Shot and Proof Inc.
The Season 3 of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power premieres on Prime Video on November 11, 2026.
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