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Rings of Power Explores Nazgûl's Dark Origins

2/26/2025

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Amazon Prime Video's "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" delves into the dark beginnings of the Nazgûl, forged by Sauron in the Second Age with the Rings of Men. Although the Ringwraiths have yet to appear, the series promises to shed light on their mysterious absence during pivotal moments like the War of the Last Alliance.

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Story summary

Amazon Prime Video's "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" delves into the dark beginnings of the Nazgûl, forged by Sauron in the Second Age with the Rings of Men. Although the Ringwraiths have yet to appear, the series promises to shed light on their mysterious absence during pivotal moments like the War of the Last Alliance.