The Hunt for Gollum could be a regression for the franchise with The Rings of Power finding success with new stories instead of old characters.

As of early October 2024, Rings of Power has not been renewed for Season 3. However, reports suggest that it will happen. Back in September, THR released a report claiming that a third installment of the Lord of the Rings prequel show was already in the works. The site explained:

Rings of Power has unveiled its own version of Gandalf with Daniel Weyman’s Stranger, and he’d “love” to star in a Lord of the Rings movies.

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has finally stopped playing coy about one of its biggest mysteries: the identity of the Stranger (Daniel Weyman).

Prime Video has been a little tight-lipped about what exactly we can expect from a season 3 of The Rings of Power — but, obviously, with the extent J.R.R. Tolkien wrote about it, we’re not totally in the dark. Here’s everything we know so far about The Rings of Power season 3.

The Rings of Power' is anticipated for a third season after the successful conclusion of season 2. Showrunners JD Payne and Patrick McKay reportedly plan for up to five seasons, which intrigues fans.

There are many, many reasons why I would discourage people from comparing The Rings of Power and The Lord of the Rings to House of the Dragon and Game of Thrones. Chief among them is the number of casualties.

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