Rings of Power Season 3 Premieres November 11 on Prime Video
Prime Video opens the season with four episodes, then returns with two more on November 18 and the final two on November 25.
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 3 will premiere on Prime Video on Wednesday, November 11, according to screenrant.com. The season opens with four episodes on launch day.
Episodes 5 and 6 will stream on November 18, and the final two episodes of the season arrive on November 25.
The new season picks up five years after the season 2 finale. A trailer for season 3 shows the creation of the One Ring.
Seasons 1 and 2 total 16 episodes, released on weekly schedules after premieres of two and three episodes respectively. The show is planned as a five-season, 50-episode series. The Rings of Power returns after a two-year hiatus.
Charlie Vickers plays Sauron in the series, which also features the characters Galadriel, Elrond, Gandalf and Isildur. John D. Payne and Patrick McKay serve as showrunners, working from the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien; Amazon does not hold the full rights to The Silmarillion.
Prime Video's slate also includes The Legend of Vox Machina and a two-season order for a God of War adaptation; The Wheel of Time was canceled after three seasons in October 2025, and a live-action series based on Rebecca Yarros' Fourth Wing has been ordered with its leads announced.
Quick answers
When does The Rings of Power season 3 premiere?
Season 3 premieres on Wednesday, November 11 on Prime Video, opening with four episodes.
How many episodes of season 3 will be released at launch?
Four episodes arrive on premiere day, two more on November 18, and the final two on November 25.
When does The Rings of Power season 3 take place?
It picks up five years after the season 2 finale.