{"id":26732,"date":"2022-12-07T17:30:37","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T16:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1752063"},"modified":"2022-12-07T18:44:18","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T17:44:18","slug":"rings-of-power-season-2-casts-his-dark-materials-star-and-more","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/rings-of-power-season-2-casts-his-dark-materials-star-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Rings of Power season 2 casts His Dark Materials star and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Lidia Molina-Whyte\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 07 December 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>Casting for\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/lord-rings-power-season-2-release-date-prime-video\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Rings of Power<\/a> season 2 has been announced by <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming\/amazon-prime-video\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Amazon Prime Video<\/a>, with a number of famous faces joining the fantasy epic for its second outing.<\/p>\n<p>Among them is Will Keen, who played Father MacPhail in <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/why-no-his-dark-materials-season-4\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">His Dark Materials<\/a>, and who is also Dafne Keen\u2019s (who played Lyra) father. Details of who he\u2019ll be playing in the Rings of Power sequel have yet to be revealed by Amazon, with much of season 2\u2019s plot following <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/lord-rings-power-season-1-ending-explained-sauron-prime\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">season 1\u2019s ending<\/a> still very much under wraps, too.<\/p>\n<p>Keen is joined by Oliver Alvin-Wilson (Collateral, Lovesick), Stuart Bowman (The Pact), Gavi Singh Chera (Vera), The Sandman\u2019s William Chubb, and Game of Thrones and Shadow and Bone star Kevin Eldon. One Child\u2019s Selina Lo and Calam Lynch, who played Theo in Bridgerton season 2, round out the cast.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/Morfydd-Clark-Charles-Edwards-Rings-of-Power-1cd3f5a.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=300%2C200,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/Morfydd-Clark-Charles-Edwards-Rings-of-Power-1cd3f5a.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=300%2C200,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" 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rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Rings of Power cast<\/a>, most of whom are expected to return. That includes Morfydd Clark as young Galadriel and Charlie Vickers as Sauron, whose real identity reveal is likely to send shockwaves across Middle-earth, even if Galadriel has yet to share it with her fellow elves.<\/p>\n<p>One face we likely won\u2019t see is Lenny Henry\u2019s after his character was killed off at the end of season 1 following a confrontation between the Stranger and the Dweller, whose search for Sauron led her to the Harfoots.<\/p>\n<p>The highly anticipated series, based on J R R Tolkien\u2019s work, became a hit for Amazon and was viewed by over 100 million people worldwide, becoming the top Original series for the streamer.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;editor-content\" mb-lg=\"\" hidden-print=\"\" js-piano-locked-content=\"\" data-placement=\"&quot;Body&quot;\">\n<p><strong>The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 1 <\/strong><strong>is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video in the UK \u2013 <a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/video\/offers\/?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\" data-geniuslink=\"&quot;https:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=114542&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.co.uk%2Fgp%2Fvideo%2Foffers%2F%3Ftag%3Dradtim0b-21%26ascsubtag%3Dradiotimes-1742208&amp;dtb=1&quot;\">you can sign up now for a free 30-day Prime Video trial<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you\u2019re looking for something else to watch in the meantime, check out our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\" href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Streaming Guide<\/a>, or visit our dedicated\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Fantasy<\/a>\u00a0hub.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The latest issue of Radio Times is on sale now \u2013\u00a0<a title=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription\/&quot;\" href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;0&quot;\">subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0to get each issue delivered to your door. 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