Amazon Prime Video has officially announced that the third season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power will premiere on November 11, 2026. The announcement was made on May 11, 2026, via a press release from the streaming service.
The series, based on J.R.R. Tolkien's legendary works, continues to explore the Second Age of Middle-earth. Season 3 is expected to delve deeper into the forging of the Rings of Power and the rise of the Dark Lord Sauron.
No official plot details or casting announcements have been released for the upcoming season. However, production is reportedly underway, with filming locations including the United Kingdom and New Zealand.
Prime Video has not yet confirmed the number of episodes for Season 3, but previous seasons consisted of eight episodes each. The show has been a major investment for Amazon, with the first season reportedly costing over $465 million.
