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How do you bring the forging of the One Ring to the screen? Co-showrunner J.D. Payne joins Cynthia Addai-Robinson and Daniel Weyman to talk to HeyUGuys about The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 3 on Prime Video.
Payne explains how the team turned one of Tolkien’s most consequential moments into a story about what it costs Sauron to create the Ring. Weyman reflects on what the Stranger’s time with Tom Bombadil taught him about playing Gandalf. Addai-Robinson discusses returning to Míriel after the five-year time jump and following Númenor as it heads towards tragedy.
Interview by Nikola Hughes for HeyUGuys.
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 3 premieres on Prime Video on 11 November 2026.
00:00 Introduction
00:12 J.D. Payne on bringing the forging of the One Ring to the screen
01:53 Daniel Weyman on Gandalf after the Stranger reveal
03:25 Cynthia Addai-Robinson on Míriel’s exile and Númenor
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