{"id":42009,"date":"2022-07-14T10:11:57","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T17:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=42009"},"modified":"2022-07-14T10:11:59","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T17:11:59","slug":"watch-the-main-teaser-for-the-lord-of-the-rings-the-rings-of-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=42009","title":{"rendered":"Watch the main teaser for &#8216;The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Set thousands of years before the events of <strong>J.R.R. Tolkien&#8217;s<\/strong> <strong><em>The Hobbit<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>The Lord of the Rings<\/em><\/strong>, the upcoming <strong>Amazon<\/strong> series will take viewers back to witness all the major events of Middle-earth&#8217;s\u00a0Second Age: the forging of the\u00a0Rings of Power, the rise of the <strong>Dark Lord\u00a0Sauron<\/strong>, the fall of the island kingdom of\u00a0N\u00famenor, and the last alliance between\u00a0Elves\u00a0and\u00a0Men.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power \u2013 Main Teaser | Prime Video\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ewgCqJDI_Nk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On first impression, the visual effects are stunning. But they have come at a cost. Amazon\u00a0bought the television rights for\u00a0The Lord of the Rings\u00a0for US$250 million in 2017. Moreover, they made a five-season production commitment worth at least US$1 billion, making this the most expensive television series ever produced. The only question now is whether or not the quality of writing and story will be on par.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/sauron-rings-of-power-691x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/sauron-rings-of-power-691x1024.jpg 691w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/sauron-rings-of-power-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/sauron-rings-of-power-768x1138.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/sauron-rings-of-power-1037x1536.jpg 1037w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/sauron-rings-of-power.jpg 1120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the official synopsis reads, the series will &#8220;<em>take viewers back to an era in which great powers were forged, kingdoms rose to glory and fell to ruin, unlikely heroes were tested, hope hung by the finest of threads, and the greatest villain that ever flowed from Tolkien&#8217;s pen threatened to cover all the world in darkness. Beginning in a time of relative peace, the series follows an ensemble cast of familiar and new characters as they confront the long-feared re-emergence of evil in Middle-earth. From the darkest depths of the Misty Mountains to the majestic forests of the elf-capital of Lindon, to the breathtaking island kingdom of N\u00famenor, to the furthest reaches of the map, these kingdoms and characters will carve out legacies that live on long after they are gone<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/rings-of-power-poster-691x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/rings-of-power-poster-691x1024.jpg 691w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/rings-of-power-poster-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/rings-of-power-poster-768x1138.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/rings-of-power-poster-1036x1536.jpg 1036w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/rings-of-power-poster.jpg 1120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Filming for the first eight-episode season took place in New Zealand, but Amazon said production would take place in the United Kingdom for the future four seasons. Filming for the second season is expected to begin by mid-2022. Amazon clearly thinks they have a huge success on their hands since production is rolling full steam ahead. So far, there&#8217;s nothing to indicate they are wrong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0will premiere on the streaming service Prime Video on September 2, 2022, with new episodes released weekly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nBehold, the most expensive television series ever made.\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=42009\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Watch the main teaser for &#8216;The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.&#8217;&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":104,"featured_media":42013,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[813],"tags":[435],"class_list":["post-42009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-lord-of-the-rings","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Watch the main teaser for &#039;The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.&#039; - The Cultured Nerd<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=42009\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Watch the main teaser for &#039;The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.&#039; - The Cultured Nerd\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Behold, the most expensive television series ever made. 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