The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Elven Kings Under the Sky (Season 2, Episode 1)
TV-14
TV Episode | 76 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

Elven Kings Under the Sky (Season 2, Episode 1)

TV-14

TV Episode | 76 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sauron bargains with Adar. The Stranger and Nori venture into new lands. The Three Elven Rings face judgment.

Showrunners

Patrick McKay | John D. Payne (as J.D. Payne)

Director

Charlotte Brändström

Writers

Gennifer Hutchison (written by) | J.R.R. Tolkien (based on 'The Lord of the Rings' and appendices by) | John D. Payne (developed for television by) (as J.D. Payne) | Patrick McKay (developed for television by)

Producers

Kate Hazell (produced by) | Patrick McKay | John D. Payne (as J.D. Payne) | Helen Shang

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Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 29, 2024

Release date

Aug 29, 2024 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 15 wins & 42 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
38 cast members

Name	Known for
Charlie Vickers Sauron Sauron See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)
Morfydd Clark Galadriel Galadriel See fewer	Saint Maud (2019)
Robert Aramayo Elrond Elrond See fewer	The Empty Man (2020)
Benjamin Walker High King Gil-galad High King Gil-galad See fewer	Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
Daniel Weyman The Stranger The Stranger See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)
Ciarán Hinds Dark Wizard Dark Wizard See fewer	Belfast (2021)
Markella Kavenagh Nori Brandyfoot Nori Brandyfoot See fewer	My First Summer (2020)
Megan Richards Poppy Proudfellow Poppy Proudfellow See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)
Charles Edwards Lord Celebrimbor Lord Celebrimbor See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)
Jack Lowden Forodwaith Sauron Forodwaith Sauron See fewer	Small Axe (2020)
Ben Daniels Círdan Círdan See fewer	The Exorcist (2016)
Sam Hazeldine Adar Adar See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)
Nicholas Woodeson Diarmid Diarmid See fewer	Skyfall (2012)
Geoff Morrell Waldreg Waldreg See fewer	Rogue (2007)
Amelia Kenworthy Mirdania Mirdania See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)
Adam Basil Nervous Orc Nervous Orc See fewer	The Last of Us (2023)
John Macdonald Next Orc Next Orc See fewer	Black Widow (2021)
Nellie Burroughes Peddler Woman Peddler Woman See fewer	Wonder Woman (2017)
Virginie Laverdure Abigail Abigail See fewer	La Brea (2021)
Rosalie Button Survivor on Raft #1 Survivor on Raft #1 See fewer	The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
Jane Montgomery Griffiths Astrid Astrid See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)
Matt Bennett Survivor on Raft #2 Survivor on Raft #2 See fewer	The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
Berynn Schwerdt Eamon Eamon See fewer	Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead (2014)
Daniel Burke Mirthless Guard Mirthless Guard See fewer	So Cold the River (2022)
Robert Strange Glûg Glûg See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)
Hélder Fernandes Skinny Lad Skinny Lad See fewer	Carthago (2022)
Mark Kempner Old Prisoner Old Prisoner See fewer	Criminal (2016)
Tomás Azocar-Nevin Young Prisoner Young Prisoner See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)
Yasen Zates Atour Brânk (as Zates Atour) Brânk (as Zates Atour) See fewer	The Witcher (2019)
Celeste Dodwell Elf Artisan Elf Artisan See fewer	Allied (2016)
Jamie Bisping Calenwë Calenwë See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)
Emily-Jane McNeill Ídhiel Ídhiel See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)
Arkie Reece Kilta Kilta See fewer	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
Carlos Damasceno Orc Warlord (uncredited) Orc Warlord (uncredited) See fewer	As Dusk Falls (2022)
Tony McCarthy Warlord Orc (uncredited) Warlord Orc (uncredited) See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)
Ekran Mustafa Warlord Orc (uncredited) Warlord Orc (uncredited) See fewer	Sumotherhood (2023)
Richard Price Orc Warlord (uncredited) Orc Warlord (uncredited) See fewer	Doctor Who (2005)
Anastasia Zabarchuk Warlord Orc (uncredited) Warlord Orc (uncredited) See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)