Insider Look: Markella Kavenagh And Megan Richards Dish on Filming The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power S2, Describe It As ‘More Fun Than Challenging’
Reflecting on the success of Season 1, the excitement surrounding the release of The Lord Of The Rings: Rings Of Powers Season 2 is not surprising. The actors shared insights into the challenges faced during the filming of the upcoming season.
In an exclusive interview with Pinkvilla, the cast, including Markella Kavenagh and Megan Richards, along with showrunner J.D Payne, discussed the upcoming season. When asked about the challenges they encountered while filming, Meghan stated, “It’s not necessarily a challenge I would say.”
Markella added, “We had incredible support from everyone, so anything that seemed tricky, we could turn to the showrunners, directors, and each other for guidance.” She emphasized that it was more about fun than difficulty and noted that overcoming challenges can lead to valuable lessons.
The highly anticipated Season 2 is set to premiere on August 29. Fans can expect a season filled with surprises, twists, and turns. The cast for Season 2 includes Morfydd Clark as Galadriel, Owain Arthur as Prince Durin IV, Robert Aramayo as Elrond, and more.
In addition to the returning cast members, new faces such as Ciarán Hinds and Sam Hazeldine will join the series. The show draws inspiration from The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien, set in the Second Age of Middle Earth.
The series will be released in parts, with the first three episodes premiering on August 29 and the next three in September. The season finale is expected in October. The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power can be streamed on Amazon Prime Video.
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