the Lord of the Rings the rings of power season 2 is now just days away and the excitement is building once the deceiver obtains a being's trust he gains the ability to sculpt their very thoughts welcome to the rewind here's everything you need to know about the rings of power season 2 before we begin make sure to give this video a like and hit that subscribe button for good luck relas date griel the rings of power season 2 will be released on August 29th three episodes will be available at release with the rest to follow weekly from then may not be able to binge all at once but heck I'll gladly take three episodes you s peace I gave it to you this is hardly a gift what have you done to me what have you done to me the trailers Sauron sees himself as master of all Middle Earth three trailers for the rings of power season 2 have been released with the third trailer giving us our best look yet at the Battle ahead the new season will feature the siege of AR Egon a huge battle in tolk's works we see all aspects of Middle Earth preparing for the conflict ahead in the new trailer as well as finally seeing Sauron and galadriel's reunion the second trailer for rings of power season 2 was packed with upcoming plot details and Adventures in middlee Earth the teaser kicks off by reminding us of all of sauron's plans to control all the rings of power in his quest for Total Domination the first trailer for rings of power season 2 also had plenty of fore boing warnings about Sauron who returned to the land during the events of the season 1 finale but canonically speaking we are still a bit all over the place for all you tolken purists the timeline still doesn't match the one tolken set out exactly this can be seen in clips of the second trailer such as the moments with the stranger as he seems more likely than ever to be gandal what I to call you a Sher of gifts now work love season 2 characters you wanted to start from a place where you're understanding what's motivating Sauron we have a different actor playing Salon in the first scene of the show the rings of power cast will remain mostly intact next season but we may know a few by a different name morth Clark will return as gadriel Charlie Vickers is also set to be back as Sauron aka the southlander formerly known as Hal brand on the the Elvin side of things we can expect elron High King gilgalad Kell brembor and aend Deere to continue their Journeys don't be surprised to see the ladds will he won't he romance with bronwin rage on in a second season a whole bunch of fresh-faced cast members were added to the season 2 roster including the witchers yasen zat atour and Game of Thrones Kevin Elden there's always something in really bad people that people love they're seductive in all kinds of ways the plot in choosing to we those Rings you have all become his collaborators I know you believe this ring is deceiving me saon has returned cast out by gadriel without any army or Ally the rising dark lord must now rely on his own cunning to rebuild his strength and oversee the creation of the Rings of power which will allow him to bind all the peoples of Middle Earth to his Sinister will as friendships are strained and kingdoms begin to fracture the forces of good will struggle ever more valiantly to hold on to what matters to them most of all each other more intense scarier maybe it's best to start with the dark lord himself the first season ended with Sauron who was in Disguise as Hal brand heading towards Mordor in Mount Doom his end goal we can point to the lord of the Rings trilogy for evidence of what's to come but his short to medium-term plans will involve getting revenge over Adar after gaining control over the legions Of Orcs who want to follow him he seeks to rule it not only through Conquest but by bending the minds of all its peoples to his own where does it go from here who are you truly I am the one keeping the Storm at Bay one thing that's for sure though is that season 2 is going to have an even bigger scope than season 1 whatever comes to pass don't expect the story which is set in the second age of Middle Earth to bump into the events of the Lord of the Rings nor Peter Jackson's movie trilogy we're still some ways off of that the rings of power is and always will be a prequel set well before the likes of Aragorn and Frodo enter Middle Earth he receiv to me he's so that's going to be it folks was there anything that we missed before you leave don't forget to give this video a like and leave your thoughts in the comments down below check out these other videos right here at the rewind and don't forget to subscribe and hit that Bell icon so you don't miss any of our future uploads