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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power S2E2 — Where the Stars Are Strange

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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power•Season 2•Episode 2

Where the Stars Are Strange

7.0/10 · 25,039 votesAug 29, 202463 min

Ranked #6 of 8 in Season 2•−0.2 vs season avg

Darkness falls over Khazad-dûm. Sauron and Galadriel each seek new allies. The Stranger and Harfoots encounter a growing threat.

Directed byCharlotte Brändström, Louise Hooper

Written byJason Cahill

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Charlie Vickers

Charlie Vickers

Sauron

Morfydd Clark

Morfydd Clark

Galadriel

Robert Aramayo

Robert Aramayo

Elrond

Charles Edwards

Charles Edwards

Lord Celebrimbor

Owain Arthur

Owain Arthur

Durin IV

Sophia Nomvete

Sophia Nomvete

Disa

Daniel Weyman

Daniel Weyman

The Stranger

Markella Kavenagh

Markella Kavenagh

Elanor 'Nori' Brandyfoot

Megan Richards

Megan Richards

Poppy Proudfellow

Ismael Cruz Cordova

Ismael Cruz Cordova

Arondir

Sam Hazeldine

Sam Hazeldine

Adar

Benjamin Walker

Benjamin Walker

High King Gil-Galad

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Jason Cahill

Writer

Charlotte Brändström

Charlotte Brändström

Director

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Alex Disenhof

Director of Photography

Louise Hooper

Louise Hooper

Director

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Kate Baird

Editor

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Harry Boyd

First Assistant Director

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Toni Staples

First Assistant Director

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Karen Savage

Script Supervisor

Laurie Rose

Laurie Rose

Director of Photography

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Simon Aguirre

First Assistant Director

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Episode Summary

"Where the Stars Are Strange" is episode 2 of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 2. It scored 7.0/10 from 25,039 votes, ranking #6 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Charlotte Brändström, Louise Hooper and written by Jason Cahill, it aired on August 29, 2024.

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